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Chupadero

New Mexico · 334 residents · 1.81 sq mi
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Chupadero is a city of 334 people in New Mexico. The median age is 74.3, about 35 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $1,030,500, having more than tripled since 2000. Households here earn about 58% more than in New Mexico as a whole. Few US cities rank higher on income. Owners hold 81% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 74.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 277%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

334
+5%since 2000
from 318 in 2000
2000 – 2024
185 / sq mi
+40%since 2009
from 132 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
74.3
+77%since 2000
from 42.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.81 sq mi
Population, 20002024
1732342963574192000201020202024Chupadero
2024334
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910.5%(35)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5417.4%(58)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.7%(39)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7423.4%(78)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8427.5%(92)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over9.6%(32)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$101,094
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,231 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$77,775
+189%since 2000
from $26,915 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.6%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
15.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.429
−1%since 2010
from 0.432 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance16.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical16.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$1,030,500
+277%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $150,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
80.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
19.4% rent
13.3%
−12.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.35 people
−50%since 2010
from 2.71 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
30.0%
−21.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
70.8%
−29.2 ptssince 2010
from 100.0% in 2010
US average: 47.4%
10.2
+72%since 2009
from 5.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
38
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic49.1%(156)
Black1.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino47.8%(152)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic58.7%(196)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino41.3%(138)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
61
+89%since 2009
from 32 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican39.8%(133)
Ancestry
German23.7%(79)
British10.2%(34)
Swiss9.6%(32)
Irish4.8%(16)
Russian4.5%(15)
Italian3.6%(12)
Polish2.4%(8)
Czech2.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

42.5%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 31.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.6%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
26.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 24.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.4 min
+65%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
73.8%
−26.2 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
26.2%
+26.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−17.2 ptssince 2011
from 17.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
46.0%
+11.3 ptssince 2011
from 34.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 95.7% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
10.7%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
30.9%
−49.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

57.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
42.2%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
15.0%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
2.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
24.3%
+24.3 ptssince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2013
from 3.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
83.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2017
from 82.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
84.3%
−15.7 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
89.5%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 82.1% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
72.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2016
from 68.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
16.5%
−8.6 ptssince 2016
from 25.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married5.7%(11)
Married22.8%(44)
Widowed19.2%(37)
Divorced52.3%(101)
Women 15+
Never married29.1%(41)
Married34.8%(49)
Widowed36.2%(51)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2013
from 3.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
49.1%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 59.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.1%
−19.0 ptssince 2020
from 30.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
58.4%
+40.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
12.6%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
54.5%
−28.3 ptssince 2020
from 82.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
61.4%
+39.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(9)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 9 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chupadero, New Mexico?

Chupadero, New Mexico has about 334 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Chupadero, New Mexico earns about $101,094 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chupadero, New Mexico expensive?

In Chupadero, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $1,030,500.

How educated are people in Chupadero, New Mexico?

About 42.5% of adults age 25 and over in Chupadero, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chupadero, New Mexico?

About 15.3% of people in Chupadero, 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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