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San Cristobal

New Mexico · 206 residents · 6.886 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 55.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Older
median age 55.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
87% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
206
+12%since 2019
from 184 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Median age
55.3
−17%since 2019
from 66.6 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
63126189251314201020202024San Cristobal
2024203
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.4%(7)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91%(2)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143.9%(8)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.9%(10)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.3%(11)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 345.8%(12)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.1%(27)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.1%(25)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416%(33)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7423.3%(48)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.7%(18)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$26,612
+45%since 2019
from $18,316 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.1%
−7.1 ptssince 2019
from 21.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information30.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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

Owner-occupied
87.0%
−13.0 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
13.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic19%(35)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino59.8%(110)
Asian0%(0)
Other21.2%(39)
2020
White, non-Hispanic58.3%(120)
Black1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino35.9%(74)
Asian1%(2)
Other14.1%(29)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English26.9%(42)
RANKED:Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 21.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+12.2 ptssince 2019
from 87.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
19.6%
+19.6 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−50.0 ptssince 2019
from 50.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
42.3%
+20.6 ptssince 2019
from 21.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.3%
+33.3 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
71.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 71.2% in 2019
Female
28.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 28.8% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in San Cristobal, New Mexico?

San Cristobal, New Mexico has about 206 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in San Cristobal, New Mexico?

About 19.6% 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 14.1% of people in San Cristobal, 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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