Santa Fe, New Mexico Census and Community Profile

SANTA FE GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Santa Fe, NM
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Santa Fe, NM was 62,203.

Santa Fe Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Santa Fe was 29,758, which represents 47.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Santa Fe, NM
There are an estimated 11,659 married men in the town. 47.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Santa Fe are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Santa Fe is 32,445 which is 52.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Santa Fe, New Mexico
There are an estimated 11,353 married women in the community. 41.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Santa Fe, NM
The median age of people living in Santa Fe, NM was 39.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Santa Fe was 3,348. There were 49,589 people above the age of 18, which represents 79.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 13.9 percent of the population (8,648) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Santa Fe, NM
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Santa Fe, NM was 59,589.

White Population in Santa Fe, NM
The estimated White population in the Santa Fe community is 47,459, which is 76.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Santa Fe, New Mexico
The estimated Black/African American population is 409, which is 0.7 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Santa Fe, NM
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Santa Fe, NM was 1,373.

Asian Population in Santa Fe, New Mexico
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 791.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Santa Fe, NM
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Santa Fe was an estimated 49.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 9,508, while those of “two or more races” was 2,614 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Santa Fe community was 29,744, or 47.8 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Santa Fe, NM
The household population number in Santa Fe was 60,729.

Group Quarters Population in Santa Fe, NM
Group Quarters population in the community was 1,474.

Average Household Size in Santa Fe, NM
The average household size in Santa Fe is 2.2 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.9 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Santa Fe, NM
At the time of the last census survey, there were 30,533 total housing units in Santa Fe.

The number of occupied housing units was 27,569, or 90.3 of the total units in town. Of these, 16,052 were owner-occupied (58.2), and 11,517 were renter-occupied (41.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 2,964 vacant homes in Santa Fe at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Santa Fe, New Mexico
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 13,583, with a median value in dollars of 182,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Santa Fe, NM
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,177 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Santa Fe, average costs per month were $273 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 37,228 people in the community had a high school degree, or 84.6 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Santa Fe, New Mexico
17,610 people in Santa Fe also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 40 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Santa Fe, NM
The number of Civilian Veterans in Santa Fe was 6,265, or 12.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Santa Fe, NM
In 2000, there were 10,831 people in Santa Fe, NM listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Santa Fe, NM
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 21,418 people in Santa Fe who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 36.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Santa Fe, New Mexico
There were 34,033 in the labor force in Santa Fe at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 66.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Santa Fe was 17.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Santa Fe, NM
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $40,392. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Santa Fe, NM
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $49,705. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Per capita income in Santa Fe in the last full census was 25,454. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Santa Fe numbered 1,425, or 9.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Santa Fe, NM
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 7,439, or 12.3 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.