Eldorado

City in Schleicher County, Texas

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Eldorado is a city in Schleicher County, Texas, with 1,574 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,438 ft (743 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sonora, 20.3 miles S.

About Eldorado

Eldorado ( EL-də-RAH-doh, -RAY-doh) is the only city in and the county seat of Schleicher County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,574 at the 2020 census. Eldorado is located on U.S. Highway 277, some 21 miles (34 km) north of Sonora and 43 miles (69 km) south of San Angelo, Texas.

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Living in Eldorado

Median household income
$68,882
Median home value
$96,000
Median rent
$650/mo
Median age
36.8
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Eldorado, TX population

Eldorado had 1,574 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,574
Density1,130 per sq mi (436 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Eldorado at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountySchleicher County
TypeCity
Population1,574 (2020)
Land area1.39 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Elevation2,438 ft (743 m)
Coordinates30.8617° N, 100.5979° W
ZIP code76936
Official websiteeldorado-texas.com
Census code (GEOID)4822960

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Frequently asked questions about Eldorado

What county is Eldorado in?

Eldorado is in Schleicher County, Texas.

What is the population of Eldorado, TX?

1,574 people lived in Eldorado at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Eldorado, TX?

The ZIP code of Eldorado is 76936.

What is the elevation of Eldorado?

2,438 feet (743 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Eldorado?

Sonora (20.3 mi), Christoval (24.0 mi), Mertzon (30.6 mi), Ozona (37.6 mi), San Angelo (41.0 mi).

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