Ojo Caliente: Demographics & People
Population & Trend
| Population | 40,363 people |
| Population Estimate | 91 |
Age Distribution
| Median age | -666,666,666.00 (vs New Mexico 38.8y) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
| White residents | 91 |
| Diversity Index · Interpretation | less diverse |
Citizenship & Origin
| Total foreign-born residents | 2,221 |
Households & Family Composition
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 1,635 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 663 |
Residential Stability & Migration
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 30,290 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 30,216 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | 74 |
| Migration · Population growing | Yes |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Other
| Congressional District · District | 3 |
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 35039 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 35 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 039 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Rio Arriba |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 22.8% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 19.10 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 27.00 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 35039 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Rio Arriba County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Micropolitan |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 1,421 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 35039 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Rio Arriba County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 95.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 83.7% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 56.8% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 38,921 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Non-metro |
| Family Score · Score | 2.50 |
| Family Score · Schools | 3 |
| Family Score · Rating | limited |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 135, very low crime |
| Town Summary · Population | 135 people (vs New Mexico 47,638) |
| Town Summary · County | Rio Arriba County |
Sources: NCES school congressional district assignment · federal dataset cascade
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