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Fort Bliss, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Fort Bliss is a Census CDP of 11,460 people across 17.90 square miles of land, in El Paso County. Median household income is $57,111, 0.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $765,700 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Fort Bliss
What Fort Bliss is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area17.9 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land640
- County holding the largest share of its areaEl Paso County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Bliss
How many people live in Fort Bliss
- Population11,460
- Median age21.8
- Population under 184,121
- Share under 1836.0 percent
- Population 65 and over19 plus or minus 33
- Share 65 and over0.2 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Households2,182
- Family households2,035
- Share of households that are families93.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Bliss
Income and work in Fort Bliss
- Median household income$57,111
- Per capita income$22,047
- Civilian labor force1,283 plus or minus 312
- Employed1,125 plus or minus 265
- Unemployed158 plus or minus 107
- Unemployment rate12.3 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Adults 25 and over4,165
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher33.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.8 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Bliss
Housing in Fort Bliss
- Housing units2,459
- Occupied units2,182
- Vacant units277 plus or minus 109
- Vacancy rate11.3 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Owner occupied0
- Renter occupied2,182
- Ownership rate0.0 percent
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,654
- Annual rent as a share of median income34.8 percent
- Single family units2,049
- Share single family83.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more397 plus or minus 149
- Share in buildings of two or more16.1 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Mobile homes13 plus or minus 20
- Median year structure built2004
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Bliss
How Fort Bliss gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,920
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,821
- Share commuting under 15 minutes57.3 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more438 plus or minus 170
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more8.9 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Drove alone60.5 percent
- Carpooled5.7 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Public transport0.8 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Walked22.7 percent
- Worked from home8.8 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Bliss
SBA loans in Fort Bliss (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$765,700
- Average approval$382,850
- Median approval$382,850
- Largest approval$415,700
- Jobs supported88
- Jobs per approval44.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term122 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises100.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fort Bliss, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
El Paso County, not Fort Bliss
El Paso County context, not Fort Bliss figures
- Establishments in El Paso County16,280
- Covered employment, El Paso County333,908
- Average annual pay, El Paso County$50,230
- Housing units permitted, El Paso County2,320
Every figure in this section is published for El Paso County as a whole and is not a measurement of Fort Bliss.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Fort Bliss questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fort Bliss, Texas?
11,460, in 2,182 households. Fort Bliss CDP covers 17.90 square miles of land, which is 640 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fort Bliss in?
El Paso County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Fort Bliss?
$57,111. Median gross rent is $1,654 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Fort Bliss businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $765,700 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $382,850. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fort Bliss, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Fort Bliss borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Fort Bliss. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Fort Bliss figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for El Paso County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Fort Bliss.
Is zoning published for Fort Bliss?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.