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Santa Clara, NM

1,809 Population
2 square miles 909 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

55.5 ±11.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 49.5 ±0.5
  • about 1.4 times the figure in New Mexico: 39.4 ±0.1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,259 ±$6,729 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: $31,209 ±$2,061
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Mexico: $36,218 ±$281
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$57,898 ±$23,959 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: $44,958 ±$4,212
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Mexico: $64,059 ±$808
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

23.4% ±13.3% (376  ±239) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 19.5% † 5,268 (±2.9% / ±789)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Mexico: 17.8% 370,915 (±0.4% / ±8,323)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

12.8 minutes ±2.2 (6,990  ±2,992) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 17.9 151,265 (±1.5 / ±17,758)
  • about half the figure in New Mexico: 23.5 18,878,416 (±0.3 / ±270,635)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

609 ±150 Number of households
  • the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 11,295 ±395
  • New Mexico: 837,414 ±2,650
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.4 (1,604  ±455) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 2.4 27,025 (±0.1 / ±30)
  • a little higher than the figure in New Mexico: 2.5 2,077,201
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

752 ±160 Number of housing units
  • the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 14,755 ±23
  • New Mexico: 956,964 ±262
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$141,500 ±$32,767 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: $175,600 ±$11,370
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New Mexico: $248,100 ±$1,957
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

5.1% ±6.1% (92  ±112.4) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 8.1% † 2,241 (±2% / ±557.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Mexico: 11.9% 249,702 (±0.3% / ±6,323.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

77.4% ±24.3% (1,095  ±236.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 90.7% 18,654 (±5% / ±1,032.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 88% 1,286,568 (±0.6% / ±9,220.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14.4% ±5.8% (203  ±94.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 30.7% 6,309 (±2.9% / ±590.6)
  • about half the rate in New Mexico: 31% 452,729 (±0.4% / ±5,455.3)
  • about two-fifths 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

3.7% ±2.7% (67  ±51) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 4.6% 1,286
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Mexico: 9.4% 199,738
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.6% ±4.3% (113  ±69) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Silver City, NM Micro Area: 9.7% † 2,207 (±1.7% / ±378)
  • a little less than the rate in New Mexico: 7.9% 130,343 (±0.2% / ±2,971)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
113 Total veterans ±69 105 Male ±66 8 Female ±13

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