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Rio Arriba County, NM


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Espanola, NM
Designated Market Area: Albuquerque-Santa Fe, NM-AZ-CO
USDA County Type (2015): Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Hispanic Centers

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2022 population: 40,048   ( 198 from 2010 , 311 from 2020)
Land area: 5860.8 square miles
Population density: 6.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:5,182 12.94% 0.7%
Black:2300.57% 123.3%
Indian:5,70014.23% 0.9%
Asian:2510.63% 73.1%
2+ races:2650.66% 7.7%
Hispanic:28,42070.96% 1.0%
Total non-White:34,86687.06% 0.7%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:874 10.8
Deaths:1,12413.9
Net Migration: -172-2.1
Net Immigration: 961.2
Change in White population:34 0.1
Change in Non-White pop.:-232 -0.6




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
40,246
5,14812.79%
1030.26%
5,65114.04%
1450.36%
2870.71%
28,70371.32%
35,09887.21%

2000
41,190
5,61913.64%
850.21%
5,00212.14%
720.17%
3440.84%
30,02572.89%
35,57186.36%

1990
34,365
4,46112.98%
600.17%
4,86914.17%
1070.31%
n/a
24,86872.36%
29,90487.02%

1980
29,282
4,28614.64%
390.13%
3,06510.47%
50.02%
n/a
21,85274.63%
24,99685.36%

1970
25,170
3,80515.12%
90.04%
4731.88%
20.01%
n/a
20,69182.21%
21,365 84.88%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
6,491 15.8
3,2217.8
-4,537-11.0
9122.2
-471 -1.1
-473 -1.1
1990's
NumberRate
6,407 18.6
2,7718.1
80.0
3881.1
1,158 3.4
5,667 16.5
1980's
NumberRate
7,039 24.0
2,423 8.3
135 0.5
n/a
175 0.6
4,908 16.8
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-469 -1.9
n/a
481 1.9
3,631 14.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Rio Arriba 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
NumberPercent
41.7
9,220 23.0%
30,828 77.0%
8,155 20.4%
14,076
2.82
8,675 61.6%
5,508 63.5%
1,078 12.4%
5,401 38.4%

2010
NumberPercent
39.0
9,913 24.6%
30,333 75.4%
5,659 14.1%
15,768
2.53
10,477 66.4%
6,662 63.6%
1,289 12.3%
5,291 33.6%

2000
NumberPercent
34.8
11,752 28.5%
29,438 71.5%
4,448 10.8%
15,015
2.71
10,818 72.0%
7,415 68.5%
1,297 12.0%
4,197 28.0%

1990
NumberPercent
30.0
11,092 32.3%
23,273 67.7%
3,293 9.6%
11,525
2.95
8,946 77.6%
6,620 74.0%
939 10.5%
2,579 22.4%

1980
NumberPercent
25.6
10,757 36.7%
18,525 63.3%
2,404 8.2%
9,125
3.20
7,342 80.5%
5,935 80.8%
657 8.9%
1,783 19.5%

2022 Housing Data for Rio Arriba County, NM

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units19,616 
Median Value$212,700 
Occupied14,07671.8%
Vacant5,54028.2%
Owned11,10278.9%
Rented2,97421.1%
Median Rent$704 
Single-Family Units11,61359.2%
    Detached11,44558.3%
    Attached1680.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units1750.9%
Mobile Homes7,35037.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rio Arriba County, NM

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,0977.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991,0197.2%
$15,000 to $19,9998506.0%
$20,000 to $24,9998636.1%
$25,000 to $29,9994943.5%
$30,000 to $34,9997155.1%
$35,000 to $39,9994813.4%
$40,000 to $44,9997275.2%
$45,000 to $49,9995543.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991,1698.3%
$60,000 to $74,9991,45910.4%
$75,000 to $99,9991,50910.7%
$100,000 to $124,9997785.5%
$125,000 to $149,9998416.0%
$150,000 to $199,9998556.1%
$200,000 or more6654.7%
Median Household Income52,031 
Per Capita Income27,878 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state93 
Compared to U.S.80 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI8956.4%
Public Assistance2081.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,48217.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,03458.2%
Unemployed3875.6%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force4,42163.8%
Not in Labor Force2,51236.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 41.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,0843,21855.9%
Non-Profit50556347.3%
Self-Employed1,00630276.9%
Local Government62985142.5%
State Government5421,05034.0%
Federal Government1,4161,35451.1%
Total Private + Self5,0903,52059.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.3,0923,81844.7%
Total8,1827,33852.7%
Pct. Govt.37.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,34815.1%
Sales and Office Occupations3,15720.3%
Professional, Technical3,30221.2%
Service Occupations3,49522.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1250.8%
All others3,24020.8%
White Collar 56.7%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance2,32014.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2,29114.7%
Educational services1,5469.9%
Retail trade1,4209.1%
Public administration1,3908.9%
Construction1,3428.6%
Accommodation and food services1,1647.5%
Other services1,0176.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.7104.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation4242.7%
Transportation and warehousing3542.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3362.2%
Finance and insurance3082.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction2181.4%
Manufacturing1761.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing1661.1%
Utilities1450.9%
Wholesale trade1230.8%
Information920.6%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Rio Arriba County, NM

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican8,08620.07%
Puerto Rican500.12%
Cuban320.08%
Dominican400.10%
Total Central American3970.99%
Costa Rican1000.25%
Guatemalan1170.29%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian970.24%
Salvadoran830.21%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1830.45%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian210.05%
Ecuadorian1620.40%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic19,92349.46%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese1070.27%
Filipino1000.25%
Chinese100.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
Spanish18,56948.7%
English15,88241.6%
Other3,3548.8%
Vietnamese1260.3%
Tagalog890.2%
German, other Germanic780.2%
Chinese170.0%
Other Indo-European100.0%
Other Asian90.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American1,8484.6%
German1,1542.9%
Irish8822.2%
English5201.3%
Italian3080.8%
French2390.6%
Scottish2260.6%
Dutch1600.4%
Russian1470.4%
Polish1450.4%
African710.2%
European700.2%
Welsh650.2%
British600.1%
Scotch-Irish520.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen38,81996.4%
Not a citizen1,4663.6%
Native38,06494.5%
Foreign-born2,2215.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rio Arriba County, NM

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,536 5.5%2,543 9.2%9,067 32.8%9,488 34.3%2,941 10.6%2,107 7.6%
  Average years of education: 12.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,536 5.5%
9-12 Years 2,543 9.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 9,067 32.8%
Some College 9,488 34.3%
Bach. Degree 2,941 10.6%
Grad Degree 2,107 7.6%
Average years of education: 12.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Rio Arriba County, NM

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 15,351 13,227 2,124 13.8% 6.7%
1991 15,790 13,449 2,341 14.8% 7.2%
1992 15,389 13,014 2,375 15.4% 7.3%
1993 16,127 14,040 2,087 12.9% 7.3%
1994 16,900 15,030 1,870 11.1% 6.5%
1995 17,561 15,353 2,208 12.6% 6.7%
1996 18,422 15,806 2,616 14.2% 7.5%
1997 18,870 16,794 2,076 11.0% 6.4%
1998 19,207 17,466 1,741 9.1% 6.2%
1999 19,785 18,342 1,443 7.3% 5.6%
2000 18,840 17,672 1,168 6.2% 5.0%
2001 19,136 17,971 1,165 6.1% 5.0%
2002 19,596 18,326 1,270 6.5% 5.5%
2003 20,054 18,710 1,344 6.7% 5.9%
2004 20,470 19,131 1,339 6.5% 5.6%
2005 20,631 19,367 1,264 6.1% 5.2%
2006 20,396 19,374 1,022 5.0% 4.2%
2007 20,011 19,099 912 4.6% 3.6%
2008 20,230 19,170 1,060 5.2% 4.3%
2009 19,938 18,510 1,428 7.2% 7.1%
2010 17,861 16,291 1,570 8.8% 7.8%
2011 17,143 15,614 1,529 8.9% 7.2%
2012 16,870 15,332 1,538 9.1% 7.0%
2013 16,738 15,148 1,590 9.5% 6.9%
2014 16,593 15,158 1,435 8.6% 6.6%
2015 16,709 15,354 1,355 8.1% 6.6%
2016 16,892 15,617 1,275 7.5% 6.7%
2017 16,934 15,864 1,070 6.3% 6.1%
2018 16,728 15,858 870 5.2% 4.9%
2019 16,860 15,941 919 5.5% 5.0%
2020 16,816 15,455 1,361 8.1% 8.4%
2021 16,503 15,286 1,217 7.4% 7.1%
2022 16,518 15,800 718 4.3% 4.0%
2023 16,926 16,343 583 3.4% 3.8%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com