Demographics & People — Chama, New Mexico
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 748 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
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| Median Age | 64.4 |
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| Total Households | 410 |
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| Family Households | 220 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.82 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 305 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 570 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 648 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 552 |
| Other groups | 538 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 477 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 173 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 96 |
| German | 76 |
| Hispanic: Spanish | 75 |
| English | 37 |
| Scotch-Irish | 25 |
Language
| English Only | 545 |
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| Spanish | 203 |
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| Population 5+ | 748 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 61 |
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| Population 18+ | 758 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback). Data for Chama, New Mexico.
