Demographics & People — Meadow Lake, New Mexico
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,959 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,000 |
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| Median Age | 39.4 |
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| Total Households | 1,250 |
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| Family Households | 909 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.17 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,382 |
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| Black or African American | 20 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 3,309 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 3,585 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,884 |
| Other groups | 2,663 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,555 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 701 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 512 |
| American | 258 |
| Hispanic: Spaniard | 155 |
| English | 135 |
| Irish | 123 |
Language
| English Only | 1,470 |
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| Spanish | 2,304 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,887 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 237 |
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| Population 18+ | 3,131 |
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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 Meadow Lake, New Mexico.
