With 7,342 people, Pasadena is a neighborhood in El Paso. 53.8% of locals live below the federal poverty line. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. The median age is 30.4, younger than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 53% less than in El Paso as a whole. 47% of homes are owner-occupied. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Pasadena; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
47% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,342
Population density
4,623 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
30.4
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.59 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$28,223
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$12,484
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
15.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
53.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.487
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information25.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$114,507
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$655
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
46.5%
53.5% rent
Vacancy rate
13.7%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
3.38 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
25.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.3%(170)
Black0.4%(26)
Hispanic / Latino88.4%(6,493)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.9%(653)
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.3%(170)
Black0.4%(26)
Hispanic / Latino88.4%(6,493)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.9%(653)
Diversity Score
26
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
