equestId":"567d6726-ea67-471b-ac43-64622993d3c9","resource":"content","data":[{"id":"txt_8ff5790d31f14871acbdfe3349731024","text":" \n \nLocated in El Paso County, Texas, Socorro is a small community with a population of 41,162. With an estimated population density of 1,561 people per square mile, the town is known for its friendly atmosphere and variety of local businesses. A few of the most popular establishments include Don Mescal's Mexican Restaurant, Grando's Bakery, and the Socorro Deli Mart. Year round outdoor activities offered in Socorro include fishing at the Rio Grande River and hiking at Trans Mountain Park. For those looking for a more competitive experience, there are various clubs and organizations dedicated to youth sports such as baseball, soccer and basketball. Additionally, every summer locals are welcomed to attend the yearly 4th of July Fireworks Festival as well as the prestigious Socorro Soccer Tournament which brings together many teams from across the country for a weekend of intense competition.
The population in Socorro (zip 79927) is 41,162. There are 1,454 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Socorro (zip 79927) is 35, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Socorro (zip 79927) is 3.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Socorro (zip 79927)
- 49.6% are married
- 7.6% are divorced
- 33.3% are married with children
- 26.8% have children, but are single
Race in Socorro (zip 79927)
- 2.2% are White
- 0.3% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 96.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander