Espanola, New Mexico Population 2022
Espanola is a city located in Rio Arriba County New Mexico. Espanola has a 2020 population of 10,011. Espanola is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -2.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,279 in 2010.
The average household income in Espanola is $52,189 with a poverty rate of 23.41%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $690 per month, and the median house value is $162,100. The median age in Espanola is 36.7 years, 36.9 years for males, and 36.6 years for females.
Espanola Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Espanolawas:
- White: 65.06%
- Other race: 27.67%
- Two or more races: 3.91%
- Native American: 1.67%
- Black or African American: 1.04%
- Asian: 0.65%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,552 | 65.06% |
| Black or African American | 105 | 1.04% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 168 | 1.67% |
| Asian | 65 | 0.65% |
| Some Other Race | 2,787 | 27.67% |
| Two or More Races | 394 | 3.91% |
Espanola Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,726 | 2.68 | 59.3 |
| Married | 1,047 | 3.51 | 80.4 |
| Male | 255 | 3.62 | 57.6 |
| Female | 740 | 4.47 | 47.4 |
| Non Family | 1,684 | 1.24 | 51.6 |
3.72
Average Family Size
2.68
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 617 | 9.54% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 640 | 9.90% |
| High School Graduate | 2,276 | 35.20% |
| Some College | 1,534 | 23.72% |
| Associates Degree | 422 | 6.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 614 | 9.50% |
| Graduate Degree | 363 | 5.61% |
Espanola Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 44 | 42 | 35 |
| 2+ Races | 186 | 179 | 79 |
| White | 994 | 906 | 278 |
| Black | 45 | 35 | 7 |
| Hispanic | 5,268 | 4,111 | 656 |
| Other Race | 1,771 | 1,367 | 213 |
| Native American | 74 | 70 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 96.24%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 79.55%.
$31,708
Average Earnings
$37,629
Average Male
$25,550
Average Female
Espanola Language by Age
Espanola Language
42.87% of Espanola residents speak only English, while 57.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 53.61% of the population.
Espanola Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 166 | 61 | 36.75% |
| Black | 105 | 29 | 27.62% |
| Hispanic | 8,482 | 2,069 | 24.39% |
| Multiple | 393 | 79 | 20.10% |
| Asian | 65 | 11 | 16.92% |
| White | 1,137 | 174 | 15.30% |
| Other | 734 | NaN% |
23.41%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.33%
Male Poverty Rate
24.48%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Espanola
The race most likely to be in poverty in Espanola is Native, with 36.75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Espanola is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.94%.
Espanola Marital Status
Marriage Rates
33.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.4%
Male Marriage Rate
31.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Espanola Married by Age and Sex
Espanola Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Espanola Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 448 | 9.21% |
| Native American | 14 | 9.66% |
| Other Race | 146 | 7.12% |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 5.83% |
| Hispanic | 384 | 6.40% |
Espanola Veterans by Education
14.10%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.03%
Veteran Disability Rate
53.6%
Labor Force Participation
51.2%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
75.72%
Born in Espanola
91.90%
Native Born
8.10%
Foreign Born
5.74%
Non Citizen
2.36%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
91.90% of Espanola residents were born in the United States, with 75.72% having been born in New Mexico. 5.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,528 | 0.00% | |
| 1980 | 6,803 | 2,275 | 4.15% |
| 1990 | 8,389 | 1,586 | 2.12% |
| 2000 | 9,688 | 1,299 | 1.45% |
| 2010 | 10,279 | 591 | 0.59% |
| 2011 | 10,278 | -1 | -0.01% |
| 2012 | 10,267 | -11 | -0.11% |
| 2013 | 10,244 | -23 | -0.22% |
| 2014 | 10,174 | -70 | -0.68% |
| 2015 | 10,101 | -73 | -0.72% |
| 2016 | 10,082 | -19 | -0.19% |
| 2017 | 10,095 | 13 | 0.13% |
| 2018 | 10,055 | -40 | -0.40% |
| 2019 | 10,044 | -11 | -0.11% |
| 2020 | 10,033 | -11 | -0.11% |
| 2021 | 10,022 | -11 | -0.11% |
| 2022 | 10,011 | -11 | -0.11% |