Demographics & People — Española, New Mexico
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 10,472 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~10,500 |
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| Median Age | 35.7 |
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| Total Households | 4,095 |
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| Family Households | 2,454 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.54 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,765 |
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| Black or African American | 173 |
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| Asian | 111 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 8,558 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 9,305 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 8,882 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 5,055 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 3,515 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 1,967 |
| Hispanic: Spaniard | 1,964 |
| Hispanic: Spanish | 1,055 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 531 |
| American | 434 |
| Hispanic: South American | 170 |
Language
| English Only | 4,034 |
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| Spanish | 5,642 |
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| Population 5+ | 9,994 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 489 |
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| Population 18+ | 7,835 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 5.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Española, New Mexico.
