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Population (year 2000): 4,167. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,775 (+14.6% change)
Males: 1,973 (47.3%), Females: 2,194 (52.7%)
Presidio County
Zip code:
79845
Median resident age: 28.5 years
Median household income: $18,031 (year 2000)
Median house value: $29,900 (year 2000)
Races in Presidio:
- Hispanic (94.1%)
- Other race (15.4%)
- White Non-Hispanic (5.3%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (1.7%), German (1.2%).
Elevation: 2581 feet
Land area: 2.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Presidio
- High school or higher: 31.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 19.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Presidio city
- Never married: 23.0%
- Now married: 64.4%
- Separated: 2.8%
- Widowed: 5.7%
- Divorced: 4.1%
49.5% Foreign born (49.0% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,219 (+41.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Presidio:
- BIG BEND REGIONAL MED CTR HOME HEALTH (about 64
miles; ALPINE, TX)
- CULBERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 109 miles;
VAN HORN, TX)
- REEVES COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 139 miles; PECOS, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Presidio:
- CAVERN CITY AIR TRML (about 191 miles; CARLSBAD, NM;
ID: CNM)
- EL PASO INTL (about 207 miles; EL PASO, TX; ID: ELP)
- BIGGS AAF (about 209 miles; FORT BLISS/EL PASO/, TX;
ID: BIF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Presidio:
- PRESIDIO LELY INTL (about 6 miles; PRESIDIO, TX; ID:
T77)
- MARFA MUNI (about 61 miles; MARFA, TX; ID: MRF)
- TERLINGUA RANCH (about 69 miles; ALPINE, TX; ID:
1E2)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Presidio:
- SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; ALPINE,
TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,076)
- EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 205 miles; EL PASO,
TX; FT enrollment: 11,127)
- ODESSA COLLEGE (about 207 miles; ODESSA, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,555)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (about 212 miles;
EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment: 12,071)
- MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 232 miles; MIDLAND, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,800)
- NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 250
miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 12,562)
- NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 250
miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,380)
Public high school in Presidio:
- PRESIDIO H S (Students: 455; Location: 100
MARKET ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Presidio:
- PRESIDIO EL (Students: 729; Location: 100
MARKET ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- FRANCO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 341;
Location: 100 MARKET ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Presidio:
- CITY OF PRESIDIO LIBRARY (Operating income:
$31,763; Location: O'RIELLY STREET; 8,000 books; 47
audio materials; 165 video materials; 23 serial
subscriptions)
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