We are providing a comprehensive directory of public libraries in El Paso County, Texas. This list includes library formal name, street address, postal code, phone number and how many books are available. Check the following list to see all public libraries in Texas El Paso County.
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1. Branch Library ARMIJO BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 620 E 7th, El Paso, TX 79901
Phone Number: (915) 533-1333 El Paso N/A N/A
2. Bookmobile BOOKMOBILE – EL PASO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 501 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX 79901
Phone Number: (915) 543-5461 El Paso N/A N/A
3. Branch Library CIELO VISTA BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 8929 Viscount, El Paso, TX 79925
Phone Number: (915) 591-6812 El Paso N/A N/A
4. Branch Library CLARDY FOX BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 5515 Robert Alva Ave, El Paso, TX 79905
Phone Number: (915) 772-0501 El Paso N/A N/A
5. Library System CLINT ISD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 12625 Alameda Ave, Clint, TX 79836
Phone Number: (915) 926-8017 El Paso 38,524 47,616
6. Central Library CLINT ISD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 12625 Alameda Ave, Clint, TX 79836
Phone Number: (915) 926-8017 El Paso N/A N/A
7. Branch Library DORRIS VAN DOREN
551 Redd Rd, El Paso, TX 79912
Phone Number: (915) 875-0700 El Paso N/A N/A
8. Central Library EL PASO COUNTY LIBRARY
Street Address: 1331 N Fabens St, Fabens, TX 79838
Phone Number: (915) 764-3635 El Paso N/A N/A
9. Library System EL PASO COUNTY LIBRARY
Street Address: 1331 N Fabens St, Fabens, TX 79838
Phone Number: (915) 764-3635 El Paso 36,316 33,834
10. Library System EL PASO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 501 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX 79901
Phone Number: (915) 543-5401 El Paso 1,426,116 1,724,893
11. Central Library EL PASO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 501 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX 79901
Phone Number: (915) 543-5401 El Paso N/A N/A
12. Branch Library EPCC NW CAMPUS COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Street Address: 6701 S Desert Blvd, El Paso, TX 79932
Phone Number: (915) 831-8840 El Paso N/A N/A
13. Branch Library IRVING SCHWARTZ BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 1865 Dean Martin Dr, El Paso, TX 79936
Phone Number: (915) 857-0594 El Paso N/A N/A
14. Branch Library LOWER VALLEY BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 7915 San Jose, El Paso, TX 79915
Phone Number: (915) 591-3391 El Paso N/A N/A
15. Branch Library MEMORIAL PARK BRANCH LIBRARY
Street Address: 3200 Copper, El Paso, TX 79930
Phone Number: (915) 566-1034 El Paso N/A N/A
Overview of El Paso County, Texas
El Paso County is a county located in the state of Texas. As of 2000, the population is 679,622. Its county seat is El Paso. El Paso is named for the pass (the English translation) the Rio Grande creates flowing through the mountains on either side of the river.
Geography
The county lies at the western-most tip of Texas, bounded by the Rio Grande River to the west and south, and is so far west of the rest of the state that it lies in another time zone while its residents rarely speak with the Texas Twang.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,628 km² (1,015 mi²). 2,624 km² (1,013 mi²) of it is land and 4 km² (2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.15% water.
Adjacent counties
- Otero County, New Mexico (north)
- Hudspeth County (east)
- Mexico (southwest)
- Dona Ana County, New Mexico (northwest)
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 679,622 people, 210,022 households, and 166,127 families residing in the county. The population density is 259/km² (671/mi²). There are 224,447 housing units at an average density of 86/km² (222/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 73.95% White, 3.06% Black or African American, 0.82% Native American, 0.98% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 17.91% from other races, and 3.19% from two or more races. 78.23% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 210,022 households out of which 44.90% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.70% are married couples living together, 18.00% have a female householder with no husband present, and 20.90% are non-families. 17.80% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.70% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.18 and the average family size is 3.63.
In the county, the population is spread out with 32.00% under the age of 18, 10.60% from 18 to 24, 29.30% from 25 to 44, 18.40% from 45 to 64, and 9.70% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 30 years. For every 100 females there are 93.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.70 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $31,051, and the median income for a family is $33,410. Males have a median income of $26,882 versus $20,722 for females. The per capita income for the county is $13,421. 23.80% of the population and 20.50% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 31.50% of those under the age of 18 and 18.50% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
2004 Election
El Paso County was one of the very few counties in Texas to vote Democrat. Voters here chose Senator John Kerry over George W. Bush, 94.879 to 73, 046.
Cities and towns
According to countryaah, El Paso County, Texas has the following cities and towns:
- Agua Dulce
- Anthony
- Butterfield
- Canutillo
- Clint
- El Paso
- Fabens
- Fort Bliss
- Homestead Meadows North
- Homestead Meadows South
- Horizon City
- Morning Glory
- Newman
- Prado Verde
- San Elizario
- Socorro
- Sparks
- Tornillo
- Vinton
- Westway