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Fort Bliss, Texas

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StatisticFort BlissTexasUnited States
Total Population11,46030,188,424334,922,499
Median Household Income$57,111$78,476$80,734
Median Age21.835.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.4%33.8%35.7%
Median Gross Rent$1,654$1,403$1,413
Poverty Rate13.0%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate12.3%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born6.2%17.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate0.0%62.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time14.226.726.4
Worked from Home8.8%14.4%15.1%
Married-Couple Households85.7%48.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Fort Bliss, Texas

Age in Fort Bliss, Texas

StatisticFort BlissTexasUnited States
Median Age21.835.638.9
Under 18 %36.0%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %27.7%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %22.1%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.8%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %3.3%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %0.2%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Fort Bliss, Texas

StatisticFort BlissTexasUnited States
Households2,18210,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size3.82.72.5
Family Households93.3%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children78.9%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families7.5%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone6.7%26.2%28.7%
Never Married41.0%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Fort Bliss, Texas

StatisticFort BlissTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$22,047$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.7%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99927.0%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.0%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More0.0%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.0%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty62.1%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households7.3%11.4%n/a

Housing in Fort Bliss, Texas

StatisticFort BlissTexasUnited States
Housing Units2,45912,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes36.1%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units0.6%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate11.3%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,004.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied100.0%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income34.3%30.9%30.6%

Education in Fort Bliss, Texas

StatisticFort BlissTexasUnited States
Less than High School2.6%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate16.3%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree47.7%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree22.6%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree10.8%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Fort Bliss, Texas

StatisticFort BlissTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation75.8%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work60.5%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.8%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work22.7%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes57.3%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour1.5%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.6%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Fort Bliss, Texas

StatisticFort BlissTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence14.9%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens4.5%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.7%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home81.5%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home15.3%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency11.9%24.6%16.7%

Cities near Fort Bliss

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