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CITY · 2020 ACS

Costilla

New Mexico · 177 residents · 3.03 sq mi
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Costilla is home to 177 people in New Mexico. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. The poverty rate is 100.0%, above the 12.8% national rate. Since 2019 the city has more than doubled, up 85 people. The median age is 46.8, about 8 years above the US median. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Older
median age 46.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
82% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

177
+92%since 2019
from 92 in 2019
2010 – 2024
46.8
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.03 sq mi
Population, 20102024
13145278410542201020202024Costilla
2024450
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.1%(9)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(10)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.8%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.5%(8)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.3%(4)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346.8%(12)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4415.3%(27)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5418.1%(32)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410.2%(18)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7418.1%(32)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.2%(11)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Section 03

Housing

82.1%
−17.9 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
17.9% rent
2.62 people
Unchangedsince 2019
from 2.63 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino100%(92)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic19.8%(35)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino75.7%(134)
Asian0.6%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2010; showing 2010 data.

Ancestry
Scotch-Irish14.5%(21)
French10.3%(15)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
38.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 38.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
0.0%
US average: 73.3%
Section 08

People & community

38.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 38.0% in 2019
61.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 62.0% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% 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)
Married84.2%(187)
Widowed15.8%(35)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married30.7%(47)
Married69.3%(106)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
0.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
US average: 13.7%
100.0%
US average: 17.6%
100.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
0.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
100.0%
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 era0%(0)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 34 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 Costilla, New Mexico?

Costilla, New Mexico has about 177 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Costilla, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Costilla, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Costilla, New Mexico?

About 100.0% of people in Costilla, 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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