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CITY · 2020 ACS

Chili

New Mexico · 541 residents · 3.28 sq mi
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Chili is a city of 541 people in New Mexico. Owners hold 90% of the housing stock. The median age is 48.3, about 9 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 17% of adults. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of residents. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

541
−1%since 2019
from 549 in 2019
2010 – 2024
48.3
−22%since 2019
from 61.6 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.28 sq mi
Population, 20102024
983606228841K201020202024Chili
2024209
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.7%(31)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95%(27)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.4%(40)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.5%(30)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.5%(35)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.4%(40)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.4%(56)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.8%(69)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417%(92)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7414.2%(77)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.7%(36)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.5%(8)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$51,098
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $49,508 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$22,912
+5%since 2019
from $21,843 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.1%
−7.3 ptssince 2019
from 27.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade26%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$241,400
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $234,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
90.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
10.0% rent
2.49 people
−9%since 2019
from 2.73 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
4.7
Unchangedsince 2019
from 4.7 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic13.1%(72)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino86.9%(477)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic11.3%(61)
Black1.7%(9)
Hispanic / Latino84.5%(457)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.3%(2)
Ancestry
German2.5%(17)
Irish2.5%(17)
Section 05

Education

16.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 17.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2019
from 86.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
8.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 6.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

19.1%
−17.3 ptssince 2019
from 36.4% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
38.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2019
from 36.1% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 73.3%
74.0%
+17.7 ptssince 2019
from 56.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

71.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 74.0% in 2019
28.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 26.0% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
8.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 10.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
100.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(54)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married51.6%(80)
Widowed37.4%(58)
Divorced11%(17)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 10.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
76.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.9%
US average: 13.7%
39.6%
US average: 17.6%
2.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
85.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
39.6%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era39.5%(17)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II60.5%(26)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 43 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Chili, New Mexico?

Chili, New Mexico has about 541 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chili, New Mexico?

The typical household in Chili, New Mexico earns about $51,098 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chili, New Mexico expensive?

In Chili, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $241,400.

How educated are people in Chili, New Mexico?

About 16.5% of adults age 25 and over in Chili, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chili, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of people in Chili, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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