Fort Bliss is a medium-sized town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 11,260 people and three associated neighborhoods, Fort Bliss is the 232nd largest community in Texas. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Fort Bliss, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Fort Bliss, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Fort Bliss’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Fort Bliss does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $55,267.00.

Fort Bliss is a military town: the armed forces employs 37.03% of the workforce, making the military a major focus of life in the city. In the civilian sector, Public Service and Healthcare are important in the local economy and are the town’s largest civilian employers, employing 18.65% and 15.22% of the civilian workforce respectively.

And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Fort Bliss has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.

A relatively large number of people in Fort Bliss telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.36% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One of the benefits of Fort Bliss is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 15.87 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

The education level of Fort Bliss citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.39% of adults in Fort Bliss have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Fort Bliss in 2022 was $20,784, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $83,136 for a family of four. However, Fort Bliss contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Fort Bliss is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Fort Bliss home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fort Bliss residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Fort Bliss also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 24.13% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Fort Bliss include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Fort Bliss is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.