Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($42,234) for 79853 is less than 79838 ($43,367), 79839 ($47,950), El Paso County ($59,806), and Tornillo CDP ($50,119).
| 79853 | $42,234 |
| Tornillo CDP | $50,119 |
| El Paso County | $59,806 |
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The average household income ($65,699) for 79853 is less than the average household income for El Paso County ($79,845). But it's more than 79838 ($53,560), 79839 ($47,857), and Tornillo CDP ($60,322).
| 79853 | $65,699 |
| Tornillo CDP | $60,322 |
| El Paso County | $79,845 |
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The per-capita income for 79853 is $21,755. The per capita income ($21,755) for 79853 is less than the per capita income for El Paso County ($28,486). But it's more than 79838 ($21,080), 79839 ($19,949), and Tornillo CDP ($18,814).
| 79853 | $21,755 |
| Tornillo CDP | $18,814 |
| El Paso County | $28,486 |
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4.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.5%) for 79853 is less than the percent high income households for El Paso County (5.7%). But it's more than 79838 (3.4%), 79839 (0.0%), and Tornillo CDP (0.0%).
| 79853 | 4.5% |
| Tornillo CDP | 0.0% |
| El Paso County | 5.7% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79853 | $-1 | $-1 | $40,875 | $40,147 |
| Tornillo CDP | $-1 | $125,292 | $27,965 | $50,714 |
| El Paso County | $41,557 | $66,666 | $69,791 | $37,273 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 79853 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 79853 | +/-$9,137 | +/-$17,594 | +/-$6,330 | +/-3.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$10,784 | +/-$17,573 |
| Tornillo CDP | +/-$19,282 | +/-$17,717 | +/-$6,186 | +/-11.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$57,748 | +/-$3,140 | +/-$10,305 |
| El Paso County | +/-$1,141 | +/-$1,304 | +/-$447 | +/-0.4% | +/-$6,059 | +/-$1,955 | +/-$2,319 | +/-$2,061 |