Chaparral Flag

Chaparral

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
59.064
State:
New Mexico

Chaparral is a CDP located in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. Chaparral has a 2025 population of 15,455. Chaparral is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 12.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,744 in 2020.

The average household income in Chaparral is $56,208 with a poverty rate of 28.81%.The median age in Chaparral is 31.2 years: 29.7 years for males, and 32 years for females.

15.5K
Total Population
262
Density (mi²)
55 0.36%
Growth

Chaparral Population

Chaparral Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Chaparral includes 32.59% White, 29.39% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6,01136.12%
White5,42432.59%
Other race4,89129.39%
Black or African American2021.21%
Asian1140.69%

Chaparral Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chaparral's average per capita income is $32,461. Household income levels show a median of $46,102. The poverty rate stands at 28.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$55,817-
Families$47,436$59,120
Households$46,102$56,208
Non Families$29,646$38,558

$32,461

Average Income

$46,102

Median Household Income

28.81%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)