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Española, New Mexico

Interactive maps of population, income, age, housing, education and health for Española, New Mexico, beside the state and national figures.

StatisticEspañolaNew MexicoUnited States
Total Population10,4732,120,246334,922,499
Median Household Income$47,667$64,059$80,734
Median Age35.739.438.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.3%31.0%35.7%
Median Home Value$210,800$248,100$332,700
Median Gross Rent$829$1,067$1,413
Poverty Rate20.4%17.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.4%6.0%5.2%
Foreign Born14.2%9.4%14.1%
Homeownership Rate65.2%70.0%65.2%
Average Commute Time30.823.526.4
Worked from Home5.8%12.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households33.4%40.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Española, New Mexico

Age in Española, New Mexico

StatisticEspañolaNew MexicoUnited States
Median Age35.739.438.9
Under 18 %24.5%21.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %12.6%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.1%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.9%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %21.7%23.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.1%19.3%17.2%

Households and families in Española, New Mexico

StatisticEspañolaNew MexicoUnited States
Households4,132837,414129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households62.5%60.9%64.2%
Households with Children30.8%27.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families29.1%19.9%17.3%
People Living Alone32.7%32.4%28.7%
Never Married42.8%36.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Española, New Mexico

StatisticEspañolaNew MexicoUnited States
Per Capita Income$27,745$36,218$44,673
Households Under $25,00027.0%20.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.5%16.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.3%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.4%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate20.4%17.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty45.0%37.4%28.2%
SNAP Households22.5%19.2%n/a

Housing in Española, New Mexico

StatisticEspañolaNew MexicoUnited States
Housing Units4,823956,964143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes48.1%64.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units8.1%10.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate14.3%12.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,978.01,985.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied34.8%30.0%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.4%30.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,032$1,731n/a

Education in Española, New Mexico

StatisticEspañolaNew MexicoUnited States
Less than High School17.5%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate33.7%25.7%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.5%31.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree12.0%17.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.4%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Española, New Mexico

StatisticEspañolaNew MexicoUnited States
Labour Force Participation56.6%57.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work86.0%73.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work0.8%1.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes23.8%33.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.7%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.2%5.6%n/a

Origins and language in Española, New Mexico

StatisticEspañolaNew MexicoUnited States
Born in State of Residence70.9%52.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.8%4.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens11.3%5.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home41.4%68.7%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home55.4%24.5%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency47.9%25.3%16.7%

Cities near Española

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.