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Eldorado, Texas

City in Schleicher County, Texas · ZIP 76936

  • Schleicher County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
  • 1,495 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 647Households
  • $66,125Median household income
  • $97,300Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Eldorado

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Population, 2000 to 2020−19.3%
1.4k1.6k1.8k2k2000: 1,95120002010: 1,95120102020: 1,57420201,9511,574
Population of Eldorado at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,951
20101,951
20201,574

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, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Eldorado
Under $50k38.5%
$50k to $100k23.6%
$100k to $150k30.9%
$150k to $200k6.2%
$200k and over0.8%

Median household income $66,125 · 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, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Eldorado
Owner occupied
556 units
Renter occupied
91 units
Vacancy rate
28.3%

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, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Eldorado compared with its county and state
Eldorado compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureEldoradoSchleicher CountyTexas
Population1,7932,42629,640,343
Median household income$66,125$90,141$76,292
Median age36.039.835.5
Median home value$97,300$113,400$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.9%24.2%33.1%
Foreign-born residents11.5%10.1%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes85.9%87.6%62.6%
Mean commute to work29.8 minutes33.6 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Eldorado, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
ELDORADO ELPublicPre-K–4SCHLEICHER ISD
ELDORADO MIDDLEPublic5–8SCHLEICHER ISD
ELDORADO H SPublic9–12SCHLEICHER ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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