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Eagle Nest, NM

451 Population
4.5 square miles 100.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.6 ±23.9 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Colfax County: 49.1 ±0.4
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Mexico: 39.4 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,356 ±$5,125 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Colfax County: $32,110 ±$2,311
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New Mexico: $36,218 ±$281
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$57,692 ±$14,297 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Colfax County: $53,554 ±$3,097
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Mexico: $64,059 ±$808
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.3% ±14.6% (60  ±69) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Colfax County: 18.2% † 2,115 (±3.2% / ±376)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Mexico: 17.8% 370,915 (±0.4% / ±8,323)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15.7 minutes ±18.9 (845  ±592) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Colfax County: 19.9 † 78,800 (±3.1 / ±14,092)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New Mexico: 23.5 18,878,416 (±0.3 / ±270,635)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

174 ±49 Number of households
  • Colfax County: 5,368 ±242
  • New Mexico: 837,414 ±2,650
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.5 (451  ±156) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Colfax County: 2.2 11,654 (±0.1 / ±79)
  • a little higher than the figure in New Mexico: 2.5 2,077,201
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.7% ±7.4% (6  ±10) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Colfax County: 2% † 43 (±1.7% / ±37)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 5.3% 24,992 (±0.3% / ±1,586)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

391 ±77 Number of housing units
  • Colfax County: 9,607 ±40
  • New Mexico: 956,964 ±262
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$301,200 ±$63,065 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in Colfax County: $167,200 ±$14,811
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in New Mexico: $248,100 ±$1,957
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.1% ±6.2% (36  ±30.2) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Colfax County: 14.6% † 1,795 (±3.3% / ±401.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Mexico: 11.9% 249,702 (±0.3% / ±6,323.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.7% ±43.8% (249  ±76.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Colfax County: 90.3% 8,378 (±5.6% / ±537.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Mexico: 88% 1,286,568 (±0.6% / ±9,220.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
28.2% ±15.3% (72  ±45.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Colfax County: 25.4% † 2,357 (±2.9% / ±274.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 31% 452,729 (±0.4% / ±5,455.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

2.2% ±2.9% (8  ±11) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Colfax County: 8.3% † 839 (±1.6% / ±165)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New Mexico: 7.9% 130,343 (±0.2% / ±2,971)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
8 Total veterans ±11 8 Male ±11 N/A Female ±14

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