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El Paso County, Colorado

El Paso County, Colorado · ZIP 80106, 80132, 80133

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 752,772 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 283,174Households
  • $87,470Median household income
  • $431,000Median home value
  • 20Towns with a page
  • 46ZIP codes

El Paso County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+41.3%
500k600k700k800k2000: 516,92920002010: 622,26320102020: 730,3952020516,929730,395
Population of El Paso County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000516,929
2010622,263
2020730,395

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in El Paso County
Under $50k25.8%
$50k to $100k30.6%
$100k to $150k20.2%
$150k to $200k10.8%
$200k and over12.7%

Median household income $87,470 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in El Paso County
Owner occupied
187,976 units
Renter occupied
95,198 units
Vacancy rate
4.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in El Paso County2023
Health care and social assistance44,725
Accommodation and food services34,237
Retail trade33,999
Professional, scientific, and technical services31,827
Other services (except public administration)23,777
Construction15,370
Finance and insurance13,153
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services12,695

267,012 employees in 18,852 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

El Paso County compared with its state
El Paso County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureEl Paso CountyColorado
Population736,0085,810,774
Median household income$87,470$92,470
Median age35.037.5
Median home value$431,000$502,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher41.1%44.7%
Foreign-born residents6.8%9.6%
Owner-occupied homes66.4%66.3%
Mean commute to work23.5 minutes25.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in El Paso County20 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Colorado SpringsCity493,554202.2 sq mi
Security-WidefieldCensus designated place38,65912.9 sq mi
FountainCity29,45722.3 sq mi
Cimarron HillsCensus designated place18,8085.89 sq mi
Fort CarsonCensus designated place18,44728.0 sq mi
Black ForestCensus designated place14,658100.6 sq mi
MonumentTown13,4086.96 sq mi
WoodmoorCensus designated place8,8196.08 sq mi
Air Force AcademyCensus designated place6,7019.99 sq mi
StratmoorCensus designated place6,3962.64 sq mi
GleneagleCensus designated place6,2072.31 sq mi
Manitou SpringsCity4,6073.15 sq mi
Palmer LakeTown2,5753.10 sq mi
EllicottCensus designated place1,33710.9 sq mi
Cascade-Chipita ParkCensus designated place1,15813.3 sq mi
CalhanTown7300.91 sq mi
Green Mountain FallsTown6081.16 sq mi
Rock Creek ParkCensus designated place1260.27 sq mi
PeytonCensus designated place1202.30 sq mi
RamahTown1060.25 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 08 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across El Paso County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026.