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El Duende

New Mexico · 454 residents · 1.47 sq mi
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El Duende is a city of 454 people in New Mexico. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. That is roughly 94% ahead of the New Mexico median. 100% of homes are owner-occupied. That puts it in the top 4% of US cities for household income. There are 276 fewer people here than in 2023.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

454
−38%since 2023
from 730 in 2023
2010 – 2024
309 / sq mi
−38%since 2023
from 497 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
37.7
+155%since 2023
from 14.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.47 sq mi
Population, 20102024
3885867849811K201020202024El Duende
2024454
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 918.1%(82)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1417.8%(81)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190.7%(3)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240.2%(1)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4437.7%(171)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5416.3%(74)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 649.3%(42)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 740%(0)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$124,081
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $90,859 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$45,961
+111%since 2023
from $21,834 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+35.1 ptssince 2023
from 64.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.4%
−32.5 ptssince 2023
from 33.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.162
−66%since 2023
from 0.476 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information32.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade16.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance0.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

100.0%
+35.1 ptssince 2023
from 64.9% in 2023
0.0% rent
24.3%
+22.9 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
3.14 people
−11%since 2023
from 3.54 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic0.4%(3)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino99.5%(726)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0.9%(4)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino98.9%(449)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
3
+100%since 2023
from 1 in 2023
2011 – 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
Mexican73.6%(334)
Ancestry
German0.7%(3)
Swedish0.2%(1)
Swiss0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

0.3%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2023
from 94.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

99.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 98.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
86.9%
+31.5 ptssince 2023
from 55.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
88.2%
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.8%
+13.9 ptssince 2023
from 35.9% in 2023
50.2%
−13.9 ptssince 2023
from 64.1% in 2023
0.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
0.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
+35.1 ptssince 2023
from 64.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
99.3%
US average: 87.7%
4.6%
−19.1 ptssince 2023
from 23.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
95.2%
+19.0 ptssince 2023
from 76.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married0.7%(1)
Married99.3%(143)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married2%(3)
Married98%(144)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
63.6%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.2%
US average: 13.8%
0.0%
US average: 18.4%
36.1%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.9%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.1%
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

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How many people live in El Duende, New Mexico?

El Duende, New Mexico has about 454 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in El Duende, New Mexico?

The typical household in El Duende, New Mexico earns about $124,081 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in El Duende, New Mexico?

About 0.3% of adults age 25 and over in El Duende, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in El Duende, New Mexico?

About 0.4% of people in El Duende, 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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