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Sunland Park, New Mexico

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StatisticSunland ParkNew MexicoUnited States
Total Population17,4632,120,246334,922,499
Median Household Income$62,814$64,059$80,734
Median Age30.939.438.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.8%31.0%35.7%
Median Home Value$215,200$248,100$332,700
Median Gross Rent$920$1,067$1,413
Poverty Rate22.4%17.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.6%6.0%5.2%
Foreign Born24.0%9.4%14.1%
Homeownership Rate79.5%70.0%65.2%
Average Commute Time31.923.526.4
Worked from Home4.9%12.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households43.5%40.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Sunland Park, New Mexico

Age in Sunland Park, New Mexico

StatisticSunland ParkNew MexicoUnited States
Median Age30.939.438.9
Under 18 %29.6%21.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %11.9%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.8%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %16.6%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %17.5%23.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %10.7%19.3%17.2%

Households and families in Sunland Park, New Mexico

StatisticSunland ParkNew MexicoUnited States
Households5,557837,414129,227,496
Average Household Size3.12.52.5
Family Households76.2%60.9%64.2%
Households with Children46.5%27.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families32.7%19.9%17.3%
People Living Alone20.2%32.4%28.7%
Never Married44.6%36.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Sunland Park, New Mexico

StatisticSunland ParkNew MexicoUnited States
Per Capita Income$22,655$36,218$44,673
Households Under $25,00025.6%20.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.9%16.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.3%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.2%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate22.4%17.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty50.8%37.4%28.2%
SNAP Households30.1%19.2%n/a

Housing in Sunland Park, New Mexico

StatisticSunland ParkNew MexicoUnited States
Housing Units6,025956,964143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes69.9%64.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.3%10.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.8%12.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,003.01,985.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied20.5%30.0%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.7%30.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,695$1,731n/a

Education in Sunland Park, New Mexico

StatisticSunland ParkNew MexicoUnited States
Less than High School22.0%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate28.9%25.7%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.2%31.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.5%17.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.3%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Sunland Park, New Mexico

StatisticSunland ParkNew MexicoUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.2%57.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.9%73.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.4%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work0.7%1.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes19.3%33.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour11.9%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.3%5.6%n/a

Origins and language in Sunland Park, New Mexico

StatisticSunland ParkNew MexicoUnited States
Born in State of Residence13.1%52.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens14.3%4.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens9.7%5.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home20.0%68.7%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home79.0%24.5%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency37.6%25.3%16.7%

Cities near Sunland Park

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.