Fabens
Census-designated place in El Paso County, Texas
Fabens is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in El Paso County, Texas, with 7,498 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,615 ft (1,102 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Morning Glory, 5.4 miles NW.
- 7,498residents (2020 Census)
- 3,615 ftelevation · 1,102 m
- 4.3 sq miland area · 11.2 km²
- 1,735 / sq mipopulation density
- 79838ZIP code
About Fabens
Fabens is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Paso County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fabens had a population of 7,498. It is part of the El Paso Metropolitan Statistical Area. The ZIP Codes encompassing the CDP area are 79836 and 79838.
Fabens is the birthplace of jockey Bill Shoemaker.
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Living in Fabens
- Median household income
- $42,533
- Median home value
- $95,500
- Median rent
- $606/mo
- Median age
- 47.7
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Fabens had 7,498 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,498 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,735 per sq mi (670 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fabens at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | El Paso County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 7,498 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.32 sq mi (11.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,615 ft (1,102 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.5175° N, 106.1351° W |
| ZIP code | 79838 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4825032 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fabens
- Morning Glory5.4 mi NW
- Tornillo5.9 mi S
- Clint7.5 mi NW
- San Elizario8.6 mi NW
- Agua Dulce9.5 mi N
- Socorro11.0 mi NW
- Horizon City11.7 mi N
- Sparks12.4 mi NW
- Acala18.6 mi SE
- Homestead Meadows South20.3 mi N
- Butterfield22.7 mi N
- Homestead Meadows North23.0 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Fabens
What county is Fabens in?
Fabens is in El Paso County, Texas.
What is the population of Fabens, TX?
7,498 people lived in Fabens at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fabens, TX?
The ZIP code of Fabens is 79838.
What is the elevation of Fabens?
3,615 feet (1,102 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fabens?
Morning Glory (5.4 mi), Tornillo (5.9 mi), Clint (7.5 mi), San Elizario (8.6 mi), Agua Dulce (9.5 mi).
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