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CITY · 2010 ACS

San Cristobal

New Mexico · 273 residents · 6.89 sq mi
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San Cristobal is a city of 273 people in New Mexico. The median age is 45.8, about 9 years above the US median. The population has risen by half since 2011, adding 99 people. That is roughly 45% ahead of the New Mexico median. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. 0% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.8
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

273
+57%vs 2011
vs 174 in 2011
2010 – 2024
45.8
−16%vs 2011
vs 54.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
6.89 sq mi
Population, 20102024
63126189251314201020202024San Cristobal
2024203
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 52.6%(7)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 92.9%(8)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.5%(15)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 199.5%(26)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 249.5%(26)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.5%(26)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.8%(24)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.8%(35)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6417.6%(48)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7412.5%(34)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.9%(16)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.9%(8)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$63,717
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $40,809 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$25,662
+23%vs 2011
vs $20,871 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.1%
−6.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
10.7%
−11.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.256
−33%vs 2011
vs 0.385 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade44.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$339,300
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $347,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
79.4%
−20.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
20.6% rent
37.0%
+12.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
1.87 people
−17%vs 2011
vs 2.25 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
62.4%
+34.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
5.3
−37%vs 2011
vs 8.5 in 2011
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

2011
White, non-Hispanic12.1%(21)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino87.9%(153)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic52%(142)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino41.8%(114)
Asian1.1%(3)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.5%(23)
Ancestry
Russian23.9%(38)
Czech15.1%(24)
Irish15.1%(24)
Section 05

Education

24.3%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.6%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
16.4%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
55.3%
−44.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

29.6%
−15.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.4% in 2011
70.4%
+15.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.6% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
6.4%
−28.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.5% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married1.9%(1)
Married0%(0)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced98.1%(51)
Women 15+
Never married17.9%(27)
Married0%(0)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced82.1%(124)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−29.6 ptssince 2013
from 29.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
22.2%
+22.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.3%
−44.4 ptssince 2020
from 57.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
47.3%
+31.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
52.7%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 41.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
35.5%
−22.2 ptssince 2020
from 57.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
100.0%
+43.6 ptssince 2020
from 56.4% 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

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How many people live in San Cristobal, New Mexico?

San Cristobal, New Mexico has about 273 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in San Cristobal, New Mexico?

The typical household in San Cristobal, New Mexico earns about $63,717 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is San Cristobal, New Mexico expensive?

In San Cristobal, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $339,300.

How educated are people in San Cristobal, New Mexico?

About 24.3% of adults age 25 and over in San Cristobal, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in San Cristobal, New Mexico?

About 10.7% of people in San Cristobal, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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