Census tract · El Paso County
Census Tract 40.06, El Paso County, Texas
Census Tract 40.06, GEOID 48141004006, in El Paso County, Texas, mostly within El Paso (59% of its census blocks). 3,769 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±716); the 2020 Census counted 2,680.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,769
±716 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,680
Median household income
$35,536
±$35,214 (90% margin)
El Paso County: $59,806
Median home value
not published
El Paso County: $180,400
Median gross rent
$1,085
±$169 (90% margin)
El Paso County: $1,079
Where is Census Tract 40.06?
Census Tract 40.06 is one of 188 census tracts in El Paso County, Texas. It covers 3.18 square miles of land, 843 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48141004006, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
6 census tracts border Census Tract 40.06: Tract 40.04 ($56,050), Tract 40.05 ($58,229), Tract 40.08 ($38,625), Tract 103.46 ($64,178), Tract 103.70 ($89,956) and Tract 104.09 ($59,949). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 40.06?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 40.06's population at 3,769 (±716) in 1,180 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,680 residents and 800 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 40.06 | El Paso |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,769±716 | 680,130 |
| Households | 1,180±340 | 245,346 |
| Average household size | 3.13±0.85 | 2.74 |
| Housing units | 1,193±339 | 265,320 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 40.06?
The median resident of Census Tract 40.06 is 33.5 years old; 33.8% are under 18 and 15.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 98.8%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 1.1%. 37.5% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 40.06 | El Paso |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33.5±7.4 | 34.5 |
| Under 18 years | 33.8%±8.6 pts | 24.9% |
| 65 years and over | 15.6%±9.2 pts | 14.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 98.8%±1.4 pts | 81.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 1.1%±1.4 pts | 12.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.1 pts | 3.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.1 pts | 1.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 37.5%±14.2 pts | 22.4% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 79.3%±8.1 pts | 65.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.9%±4.3 pts | 8.1% |
| With a disability | 19.9%±10.2 pts | 14.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 34.0%±9.8 pts | 20.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 70.8%±9.5 pts | 82.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 10.1%±6.1 pts | 28.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 5.7%±5.0 pts | 9.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 89.3%±8.8 pts | 87.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 40.06 earn?
The median household income for Census Tract 40.06 is published as $35,536 with a margin of ±$35,214, too wide to rely on. 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 40.06 | El Paso |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $35,536±$35,214 | $59,745 |
| Mean household income | $65,763±$19,029 | $80,732 |
| Per capita income | $22,063±$3,844 | $29,956 |
| People below the poverty line | 20.0%±8.5 pts | 18.4% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 10.0%±9.2 pts | 24.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 53.6%±19.2 pts | 18.6% |
| Households with a computer | 94.7%±7.5 pts | 93.6% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 93.1%±6.1 pts | 89.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 40.06?
Owners occupy 74.9% of Census Tract 40.06's occupied homes and renters 25.1%. The median renter pays $1,085 a month including utilities, and 59.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 40.06 | El Paso |
|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,085±$169 | $1,073 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 59.5%±17.1 pts | 43.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,441±$316 | $1,604 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 74.9%±13.8 pts | 60.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 25.1%±13.8 pts | 39.2% |
| Housing units | 1,193±339 | 265,320 |
| Single-family detached homes | 38.1%±15.8 pts | 67.0% |
| Mobile homes | 55.8%±17.7 pts | 3.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.2%±2.1 pts | 1.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 24.9%±12.1 pts | 14.8% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0%±4.1 pts | 4.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 23.6%±25.3 pts | 7.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 40.06 get to work?
72.7% of Census Tract 40.06's workers drive alone and 13.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 26.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 9.9%.
| Measure | Tract 40.06 | El Paso |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 51.9%±11.1 pts | 62.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 9.9%±5.7 pts | 6.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 72.7%±9.4 pts | 75.4% |
| Carpooled | 13.2%±7.4 pts | 11.6% |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±4.1 pts | 0.9% |
| Walked | 0.0%±4.1 pts | 1.2% |
| Worked from home | 13.4%±6.5 pts | 8.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.0 min±3.6 | 23.4 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 40.06 compare with the other tracts in El Paso County?
Among El Paso County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 40.06 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In El Paso County | In El Paso |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 119th of 187 | 97th of 148 |
| Residents per square mile | 165th of 188 | 142nd of 149 |
| Per capita income | 120th of 186 | 105th of 147 |
| Median gross rent | 96th of 175 | 79th of 143 |
| Poverty rate | 82nd of 153 | 62nd of 122 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 156th of 172 | 126th of 137 |
| Median age | 112th of 187 | 98th of 148 |
| Owner-occupied share | 64th of 179 | 36th of 143 |
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 40.06?
4 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 40.06 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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