Canutillo vs San Elizario

A side-by-side comparison of Canutillo and San Elizario: population, income, housing, and more.

Canutillo and San Elizario are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

San Elizario has the higher population (10,123 vs 6,422 in Canutillo). San Elizario has the higher median household income ($47,946 vs $43,750 in Canutillo). Canutillo has the higher median home value ($110,300 vs $106,500 in San Elizario).

Population, income & housing

	Canutillo	San Elizario
Population	6,422	10,123
Median age	33.0 yrs	29.0 yrs
Median household income	$43,750	$47,946
Median home value	$110,300	$106,500
Median gross rent	$845	$874
Housing units	2,055	3,257
Homeownership rate	80.4%	68.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	5.0%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Canutillo	San Elizario
Population	5,123 → 6,422 (+25.4%)	9,126 → 10,123 (+10.9%)
Median household income	$28,526 → $43,750 (+53.4%)	$36,213 → $47,946 (+32.4%)
Median home value	$79,800 → $110,300 (+38.2%)	$80,500 → $106,500 (+32.3%)
Median gross rent	$805 → $845 (+5.0%)	$762 → $874 (+14.7%)

Canutillo

Population

5,1236,422

Median household income

$28,526$43,750

Median home value

$79,800$110,300

Median gross rent

$805$845

San Elizario

Population

9,12610,123

Median household income

$36,213$47,946

Median home value

$80,500$106,500

Median gross rent

$762$874

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Canutillo	San Elizario
Under 5	9.7%	7.6%
5 to 17	22.2%	24.0%
18 to 24	10.0%	11.7%
25 to 34	10.3%	14.1%
35 to 44	17.2%	11.3%
45 to 54	9.8%	10.8%
55 to 64	9.5%	8.4%
65 to 74	6.4%	7.6%
75 and over	5.0%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Canutillo	San Elizario
White (non-Hispanic)	4.0%	2.2%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	93.8%	97.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Canutillo	San Elizario
No high school diploma	24.5%	38.9%
High school graduate	27.2%	30.6%
Some college or associate's	31.8%	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	8.9%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	1.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Canutillo	San Elizario
Drove alone	81.1%	75.4%
Carpooled	6.2%	12.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	7.2%	7.3%
Other means	5.5%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Canutillo	San Elizario
1-unit, detached	45.6%	49.3%
1-unit, attached	10.3%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	4.8%	16.9%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	5.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.1%
Mobile home & other	36.9%	23.2%

Poverty & households

	Canutillo	San Elizario
Poverty rate	33.5%	26.2%
Average household size	3.42	3.49
Mean commute (minutes)	23	35
Median year structure built	1994	2003