Guadalupe County, NM

Designated Market Area: Albuquerque-Santa Fe, NM-AZ-CO
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism, Low Employment, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Hispanic Centers

Places in Guadalupe County, NM [Sort places by name]

2022 population: 4,310 ( 377 from 2010 , 141 from 2020)
Land area: 3029.8 square miles
Population density: 1.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	652	15.13%	13.4%
Black:	88	2.04%	33.3%
Indian:	61	1.42%	32.6%
Asian:	51	1.18%	12.1%
2+ races:	37	0.86%	23.3%
Hispanic:	3,421	79.37%	8.3%

Total non-White:	3,658	84.87%	7.0%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	84	9.4
Deaths:	146	16.4
Net Migration:	-82	-9.2
Net Immigration:	0	0.0

Change in White population:	-101	-2.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	-276	-5.9

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
4,687
753	16.07%
66	1.41%
46	0.98%
58	1.24%
30	0.64%
3,730	79.58%
3,934	83.93%

2000
4,680
724	15.47%
59	1.26%
33	0.71%
25	0.53%
33	0.71%
3,801	81.22%
3,956	84.53%

1990
4,156
554	13.33%
0	0.00%
26	0.63%
31	0.75%
n/a
3,545	85.30%
3,602	86.67%

1980
4,496
725	16.13%
0	0.00%
10	0.22%
41	0.91%
n/a
3,716	82.65%
3,771	83.87%

1970
4,969
753	15.15%
1	0.02%
0	0.00%
1	0.02%
n/a
4,199	84.50%
4,216	84.85%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
456	9.7
410	8.8
-575	-12.3
104	2.2

29	0.6
-22	-0.5

Number	Rate
1990's
583	14.0
400	9.6
185	4.5
59	1.4

170	4.1
354	8.5

Number	Rate
1980's
786	17.5
391	8.7
-707	-15.7
n/a

-171	-3.8
-169	-3.8

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-952	-19.2
n/a

-28	-0.6
-445	-9.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Guadalupe County, NM

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.0
819	19.0%
3,491	81.0%
859	19.9%

1,295
2.93

807	62.3%
587	72.7%
69	8.6%
488	37.7%

2010
Number	Percent
40.1
1,021	21.8%
3,666	78.2%
728	15.5%

1,766
2.33

1,114	63.1%
723	64.9%
159	14.3%
652	36.9%

2000
Number	Percent
37.5
1,143	24.4%
3,537	75.6%
614	13.1%

1,661
2.50

1,171	70.5%
831	71.0%
142	12.1%
490	29.5%

1990
Number	Percent
32.2
1,270	30.6%
2,886	69.4%
567	13.6%

1,543
2.68

1,160	75.2%
852	73.4%
163	14.1%
383	24.8%

1980
Number	Percent
27.7
1,551	34.5%
2,945	65.5%
547	12.2%

1,527
2.94

1,182	77.4%
908	76.8%
125	10.6%
345	22.6%

2022 Housing Data for Guadalupe County, NM

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	98	7.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	54	4.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	119	9.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	131	10.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	73	5.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	87	6.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	137	10.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	29	2.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	88	6.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	75	5.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	87	6.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	80	6.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	71	5.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	19	1.5%
$200,000 or more	147	11.4%

Median Household Income	38,713
Per Capita Income	27,526

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	94
Compared to U.S.	81

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	98	7.6%
Public Assistance	137	10.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	326	25.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	350	41.3%
Unemployed	95	11.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	445	52.5%
Not in Labor Force	402	47.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		58.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	436	289	60.1%
Non-Profit	131	83	61.2%
Self-Employed	91	30	75.2%

Local Government	119	85	58.3%
State Government	111	90	55.2%
Federal Government	31	80	27.9%

Total Private + Self	527	319	62.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	392	338	53.7%
Total	919	657	58.3%

Pct. Govt.	32.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	182	11.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	246	15.1%
Professional, Technical	220	13.5%
Service Occupations	338	20.7%
All others	648	39.7%

White Collar		39.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	247	15.1%
Retail trade	224	13.7%
Health care and social assistance	210	12.9%
Accommodation and food services	167	10.2%
Public administration	166	10.2%
Educational services	163	10.0%
Manufacturing	153	9.4%
Other services	101	6.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	71	4.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	70	4.3%
Utilities	26	1.6%
Transportation and warehousing	20	1.2%
Finance and insurance	7	0.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	7	0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1,823	41.31%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	4	0.09%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	4	0.09%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	74	1.68%
Argentinean	70	1.59%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	4	0.09%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	1,420	32.18%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	4	0.09%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,128	50.2%
Spanish	1,949	46.0%
Other	148	3.5%
German, other Germanic	5	0.1%
Arabic	5	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	336	7.6%
English	241	5.5%
American	220	5.0%
Italian	76	1.7%
French	58	1.3%
Irish	43	1.0%
Welsh	25	0.6%
British	24	0.5%
Scottish	21	0.5%
Swedish	9	0.2%
Moroccan	5	0.1%
Russian	5	0.1%
Dutch	4	0.1%
European	4	0.1%
Basque	3	0.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,210	95.4%
Not a citizen	203	4.6%

Native	4,062	92.0%
Foreign-born	351	8.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
351	10.3%	311	9.2%	1,504	44.3%	756	22.2%	348	10.2%	128	3.8%
Average years of education: 11.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	351	10.3%
9-12 Years	311	9.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,504	44.3%
Some College	756	22.2%
Bach. Degree	348	10.2%
Grad Degree	128	3.8%
Average years of education: 11.9

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	1,735	1,524	211	12.2%	6.7%
1991	1,787	1,589	198	11.1%	7.2%
1992	1,765	1,547	218	12.4%	7.3%
1993	1,817	1,591	226	12.4%	7.3%
1994	1,982	1,751	231	11.7%	6.5%
1995	1,895	1,675	220	11.6%	6.7%
1996	1,883	1,637	246	13.1%	7.5%
1997	1,921	1,690	231	12.0%	6.4%
1998	1,887	1,693	194	10.3%	6.2%
1999	1,884	1,730	154	8.2%	5.6%

2000	1,781	1,650	131	7.4%	5.0%
2001	1,662	1,531	131	7.9%	5.0%
2002	1,694	1,564	130	7.7%	5.5%
2003	1,652	1,523	129	7.8%	5.9%
2004	1,675	1,558	117	7.0%	5.6%
2005	1,708	1,579	129	7.6%	5.2%
2006	1,838	1,740	98	5.3%	4.2%
2007	1,763	1,664	99	5.6%	3.6%
2008	1,706	1,605	101	5.9%	4.3%
2009	1,759	1,629	130	7.4%	7.1%

2010	1,637	1,479	158	9.7%	7.8%
2011	1,644	1,478	166	10.1%	7.2%
2012	1,646	1,485	161	9.8%	7.0%
2013	1,641	1,499	142	8.7%	6.9%
2014	1,624	1,500	124	7.6%	6.6%
2015	1,645	1,527	118	7.2%	6.6%
2016	1,705	1,593	112	6.6%	6.7%
2017	1,657	1,550	107	6.5%	6.1%
2018	1,632	1,542	90	5.5%	4.9%
2019	1,575	1,490	85	5.4%	5.0%

2020	1,531	1,428	103	6.7%	8.4%
2021	1,603	1,485	118	7.4%	7.1%
2022	1,473	1,391	82	5.6%	4.0%
2023	1,507	1,446	61	4.0%	3.8%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,162
Median Value	$116,400

Occupied	1,295	59.9%
Vacant	867	40.1%

Owned	1,013	78.2%
Rented	282	21.8%
Median Rent	$412

Single-Family Units	1,406	65.0%
Detached	1,358	62.8%
Attached	48	2.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	44	2.0%
Mobile Homes	565	26.1%

Guadalupe County, NM

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Guadalupe County, NM

2022 Housing Data for Guadalupe County, NM

2022 Income & Employment Data for Guadalupe County, NM

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Guadalupe County, NM

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Guadalupe County, NM

Historical Labor Force Data for Guadalupe County, NM