| Index | El Paso | Texas | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income per capita | $18,992 | $23,820 | $26,505 |
| Median household income | $42,404 | $51,507 | $54,595 |
| Median household income owner occupied | $55,148 | $58,488 | $63,664 |
| Median household income renter occupied | $26,430 | $34,283 | $35,685 |
| Median earnings male | $28,171 | $36,758 | $38,921 |
| Median earnings female | $18,625 | $21,147 | $23,115 |
| Unemployment rate (2000) | 9.0% | 4.4% | 4.0% |
| Unemployment rate (2010) | 9.9% | 8.2% | 9.5% |
| Unemployment rate (2012) | 9.3% | 7.8% | 8.3% |
| Poverty level | 22.2% | 17.8% | 12.3% |
The income per capita in El Paso is 20.3% less than the Texas average and 28.3% less than the national average. The median household income in El Paso is 17.7% less than the Texas average and 22.3% less than the national average. The median household income in El Paso for owner occupied housing is 108.7% greater than the median household income for renter occupied housing in El Paso.
The poverty level in El Paso is 24.7% greater than the Texas average and 80.9% greater than the national average. The median earnings for males in El Paso is 51.3% greater than the median earnings for females in El Paso.
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