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Tesuque

New Mexico · 925 residents · 5.66 sq mi
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Tesuque is a city of 925 people in New Mexico. At a median age of 56.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That is roughly 138% ahead of the New Mexico median. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $867,000. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Median household income runs $104,487, well clear of the $52,703 US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 56.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 90%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

925
+2%since 2000
from 909 in 2000
1990 – 2024
56.3
+17%since 2000
from 48.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
5.66 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7549641K1K2K19902000201020202024Tesuque
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 51.8%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 92.7%(25)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 142.3%(21)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 192.3%(21)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.9%(36)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.6%(61)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.8%(81)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.6%(163)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6430.9%(286)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7415%(139)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.4%(50)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.7%(25)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$104,487
+129%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,029 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$84,668
+61%since 2000
from $52,473 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
77.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
1.9%
−10.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.505
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade14%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food12.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Information9.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
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%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$867,000
+90%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $360,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,358
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $923 in 2000
US average: $853
65.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 67.5% in 2000
34.3% rent
24.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
1.93 people
−15%since 2009
from 2.26 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
24.8%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 32.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
33.8%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
8.3
+20%since 2009
from 6.9 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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic60.5%(550)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino35.6%(324)
Asian0.8%(7)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic69.5%(643)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino27.2%(252)
Asian0.8%(7)
Other1.1%(10)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.5%(37)
Ancestry
English35%(289)
Irish11.2%(92)
Scottish8.6%(71)
French7.3%(60)
German3.8%(31)
American3.2%(26)
Italian1.7%(14)
Finnish1.5%(12)
Ukrainian1.5%(12)
Belgian1.2%(10)
Lithuanian0.7%(6)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.7%(6)
Norwegian0.6%(5)
Austrian0.4%(3)
Russian0.4%(3)
Section 05

Education

57.5%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 49.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.5%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
28.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 23.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
+60%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
85.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 84.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
12.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
37.7%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.8%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
54.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
8.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.3%(143)
Married53.4%(244)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced15.3%(70)
Women 15+
Never married12.4%(73)
Married49.4%(290)
Widowed11.6%(68)
Divorced26.6%(156)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2013
from 3.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
29.2%
−16.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
29.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
60.1%
+16.5 ptssince 2020
from 43.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
58.7%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 68.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
72.1%
+18.2 ptssince 2020
from 53.9% 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%(18)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 18 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 Tesuque, New Mexico?

Tesuque, New Mexico has about 925 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Tesuque, New Mexico earns about $104,487 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tesuque, New Mexico expensive?

In Tesuque, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $867,000, and the typical rent is about $1,358 a month.

How educated are people in Tesuque, New Mexico?

About 57.5% of adults age 25 and over in Tesuque, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tesuque, New Mexico?

About 1.9% of people in Tesuque, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tesuque, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Tesuque, New Mexico has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 597 residents, a change of about -39 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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