Editing El Paso, Illinois (section)

==Demographics==
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{{US Census population
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|1860= 890
|1870= 1564
|1880= 1390
|1890= 1353
|1900= 1441
|1910= 1470
|1920= 1638
|1930= 1578
|1940= 1621
|1950= 1818
|1960= 1964
|1970= 2291
|1980= 2676
|1990= 2499
|2000= 2695
|2010= 2810
|2020= 2756
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
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As of the [[2020 United States census]], the city of El Paso, Illinois, had a population of 2,756 residents, with a population density of approximately 1,284.85 inhabitants per square mile (496.04/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial composition of the city was 95.03% White, 2.03% African American, 0.95% Asian, 1.68% identifying as two or more races, and 0.32% from other races. There were no residents identifying as Native American or Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander. Hispanic or Latino residents of any race made up 2.07% of the population.<ref name="worldpopulationreview_el-paso">{{cite web|title=El Paso Demographics|url=https://www.worldpopulationreview.com/us-cities/illinois/el-paso|access-date=2025-01-06}}</ref>

The median age in El Paso was 35.3 years, with males having a median age of 30.3 years and females having a median age of 38.9 years.<ref>{{cite web|title=El Paso Population Statistics|url=https://www.worldpopulationreview.com/us-cities/illinois/el-paso|access-date=2025-01-06}}</ref> Detailed data about the household structures, including the total number of households and average household size, were not specified in the 2020 Census.

Income data revealed that the median household income in El Paso was $70,063, while the average household income was $78,267. Approximately 4.7% of families were living below the poverty line, reflecting an improvement from previous census reports.<ref>{{cite web|title=El Paso Income and Poverty Statistics|url=https://www.illinois-demographics.com/el-paso-demographics|access-date=2025-01-06}}</ref>

El Paso encompasses a total land area of 2.1 square miles, resulting in a population density of approximately 1,272.10 residents per square mile.<ref name="worldpopulationreview_el-paso"/> The population is distributed across various age groups, with 9% under 10 years, 16% aged 10–17, 13% aged 18–24, 11% aged 25–34, 14% aged 35–44, 9% aged 45–54, 13% aged 55–64, and 15% aged 65 and older.<ref>{{cite web|title=El Paso Demographics and Age Distribution|url=https://www.niche.com/places-to-live/el-paso-woodford-il/|access-date=2025-01-06}}</ref> The median age is 35.3 years, with males comprising approximately 54.19% of the population and females 45.81%.<ref>{{cite web|title=El Paso, IL Demographics|url=https://www.point2homes.com/US/Neighborhood/IL/El-Paso-Demographics.html|access-date=2025-01-06}}</ref> The majority of residents are U.S.-born citizens, accounting for 96.88% of the population.<ref>{{cite web|title=El Paso Citizenship Statistics|url=https://www.point2homes.com/US/Neighborhood/IL/El-Paso-Demographics.html|access-date=2025-01-06}}</ref>