El Paso County, county in Texas, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 841,286 inhabitants. The county was created 154 years ago in 1871. Its county seat is El Paso.
There are 1 city/town in El Paso County, TX. The largest city of El Paso County is Vinton with a population of 2,168.
Sitting along the Rio Grande border with Mexico, El Paso County contains a vibrant mix of culture and natural beauty. The county's largest city and county seat, El Paso, offers big city amenities with a rich Hispanic heritage. Outside the downtown urban center, Frankfurt Mountains State Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation.
To the east, Horizon City has experienced rapid suburban growth in recent decades. Further east, the smaller towns of Anthony, Canutillo, and Vinton provide a quieter pace of life. Fort Bliss, one of the largest military complexes in the U.S., spans areas both north and east of El Paso.
Northwest of El Paso, the towns of Anthony, Vinton and Canutillo still celebrate their agricultural roots. Canutillo is home to the Canutillo Independent School District, one of the top-ranked districts in the state.
West of the Franklin Mountains, Upper Valley contains affluent neighborhoods and shopping centers leading into New Mexico. Meanwhile, the southern areas of El Paso County include the communities of Clint, Fabens, San Elizario, Socorro, and Tornillo near the Mexican border.
With a blend of urban amenities, Latino culture, military influence, and access to outdoor spaces, El Paso County contains something for everyone seeking an authentic Texas experience. The communities and landscapes here create a rich cultural crossroads.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in El Paso County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Vinton | Village in Texas | 2,168 |