Chaparral

County:: Doña Ana County
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.

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 races	6,011	36.12%
White	5,424	32.59%
Other race	4,891	29.39%
Black or African American	202	1.21%
Asian	114	0.69%

Chaparral Marital Status

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