Demographics & People — El Cerro, New Mexico
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,093 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,600 |
| Median Age | 53.1 |
| Total Households | 908 |
| Family Households | 722 |
| Average Household Size | 3.41 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,700 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,256 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,518 |
| Other groups | 2,403 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 1,618 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 1,123 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 866 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 417 |
| Hispanic: Spaniard | 347 |
| American | 212 |
| German | 153 |
| Irish | 148 |
Language
| English Only | 1,760 |
| Spanish | 882 |
| Population 5+ | 2,642 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 190 |
| Population 18+ | 2,476 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 4.4% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for El Cerro, New Mexico.