Census tract · El Paso County
Census Tract 105.05, El Paso County, Texas
Census Tract 105.05, GEOID 48141010505, in El Paso County, Texas, mostly within Fabens (59% of its census blocks). 2,047 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±374); the 2020 Census counted 3,258.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,047
±374 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,258
Median household income
$42,841
±$40,073 (90% margin)
El Paso County: $59,806
Median home value
$96,400
±$33,473 (90% margin)
El Paso County: $180,400
Median gross rent
$615
±$116 (90% margin)
El Paso County: $1,079
Where is Census Tract 105.05?
Census Tract 105.05 is one of 188 census tracts in El Paso County, Texas. It covers 15.32 square miles of land, 213 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48141010505, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Fabens | 59% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 105.05: Tract 105.01 ($59,747), Tract 105.02 ($42,800), Tract 105.04 ($51,429) and Tract 105.06 ($40,333). 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 105.05?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 105.05's population at 2,047 (±374) in 764 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,258 residents and 1,192 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 105.05 | Fabens |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,047±374 | 4,818 |
| Households | 764±103 | 1,800 |
| Average household size | 2.68±0.45 | 2.68 |
| Housing units | 926±81 | 2,146 |
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 105.05?
The median resident of Census Tract 105.05 is 50.8 years old. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 91.3%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 6.2%. 33.1% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 105.05 | Fabens |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50.8±8.4 | 47.7 |
| Under 18 years | 9.5%±6.7 pts | 16.8% |
| 65 years and over | 28.9%±11.0 pts | 22.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 91.3%±6.0 pts | 95.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 6.2%±6.4 pts | 2.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 2.4%±3.4 pts | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.1 pts | 1.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 33.1%±10.1 pts | 37.4% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 85.7%±9.6 pts | 84.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 10.5%±4.7 pts | 5.6% |
| With a disability | 32.6%±9.4 pts | 24.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 19.6%±6.0 pts | 22.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 59.8%±10.2 pts | 60.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 11.6%±7.1 pts | 10.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 2.0%±2.1 pts | 3.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 89.6%±10.2 pts | 92.7% |
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 105.05 earn?
The median household income for Census Tract 105.05 is published as $42,841 with a margin of ±$40,073, too wide to rely on. 23.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 105.05 | Fabens |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $42,841±$40,073 | $42,533 |
| Mean household income | $57,956±$16,518 | $52,124 |
| Per capita income | $22,923±$5,358 | $20,691 |
| People below the poverty line | 23.6%±12.8 pts | 28.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 70.6%±34.9 pts | 53.1% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 33.5%±13.3 pts | 26.7% |
| Households with a computer | 92.5%±7.2 pts | 94.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 77.9%±11.8 pts | 86.2% |
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 105.05?
Owners occupy 71.9% of Census Tract 105.05's occupied homes and renters 28.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $96,400 by its owner (±$33,473). The median renter pays $615 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 105.05 | Fabens |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $96,400±$33,473 | $95,500 |
| Median gross rent | $615±$116 | $606 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 40.9%±29.7 pts | 37.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,801±$658 | $1,139 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71.9%±13.6 pts | 73.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 28.1%±13.6 pts | 26.4% |
| Housing units | 926±81 | 2,146 |
| Single-family detached homes | 65.6%±11.9 pts | 60.2% |
| Mobile homes | 11.8%±6.5 pts | 24.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±5.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 3.6%±4.2 pts | 7.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 12.0%±8.4 pts | 7.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.1%±4.4 pts | 4.1% |
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 105.05 get to work?
91.7% of Census Tract 105.05's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 33.7 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 105.05 | Fabens |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 55.8%±10.5 pts | 57.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0%±4.2 pts | 3.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 91.7%±6.8 pts | 87.1% |
| Carpooled | 6.5%±6.4 pts | 7.6% |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±5.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.0%±5.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1.8%±3.0 pts | 2.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 33.7 min±12.4 | 29.9 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 105.05 compare with the other tracts in El Paso County?
Among El Paso County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 105.05 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In El Paso County | In Fabens |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 177th of 187 | 2nd of 3 |
| Residents per square mile | 179th of 188 | 2nd of 3 |
| Per capita income | 112th of 186 | 1st of 3 |
| Median home value | 162nd of 176 | 2nd of 3 |
| Median gross rent | 167th of 175 | 2nd of 2 |
| Poverty rate | 67th of 153 | 3rd of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 146th of 172 | 2nd of 3 |
| Median age | 2nd of 187 | 1st of 3 |
| Owner-occupied share | 80th of 179 | 3rd of 3 |
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 105.05?
5 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 105.05 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
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections