City Stats

Date Incorporated 1873
Mayor John Cook
Altitude 4,000 ft. ASL
Latitude 31o 45 Min. 31.9 Sec. N.
Longitude 106o 29 Min. 34.4 Sec. W.
Time Zone Mountain
Mean high temperature
(30-Year Average)
76.8 Degrees F.
Mean low temperature
(30-Year Average)
50.6 Degrees F.
Mean precipitation
(30-Year Average)
8.65 inches
Mean # of days clear skies
(30-Year Average)
202 per year
Mean # of days partly cloudy
(30-Year Average)
108 per year
Mean # of days with precipitation
of more than 0.01 in.
(30-Year Average)
49 days
Mean wind speed
(30-Year Average)
1.1 MPH
Mean wind direction
(30-Year Average)
229 degrees (SW)
Mean peak gust direction
(30-Year Average)
From South
Highest Mountain peak 7,200 ft.
Land area (City) 250.9 sq. mi.
Land Area (County) 1058 sq. mi.
Location Southwest Texas adjoining New Mexico and Mexico
County El Paso County


Estimated Population December 31, 2006
City of El Paso, Texas 624,365
Remainder of El Paso County 130,720
Total for County of El Paso** 755,085
Ciudad Juarez, Mexico* 1,563,973
Total Metro 2,319,058


Projected Population to 2010
City of El Paso, Texas 665,055
Remainder of El Paso County 141,395
Ciudad Juarez, Mexico* 1,830,100
Total Metro 2,636,550


Projected Population to 2020
City of El Paso, Texas 767,750
Remainder of El Paso County 169,497
Ciudad Juarez, Mexico* 2,541,900
Total Metro 3,479,147


*Source: IMIP, INEGI, Plan de Desarrollo Urbano 2003.
**Source: The Age Cohort Model started with 2000 Census data and includes influence by historic birth, death, and fertility data. Migration of existing population estimated at 25%.



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