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Dulce

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
12.826
State:
New Mexico

Dulce is a CDP located in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Dulce has a 2026 population of 2,791. Dulce is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Dulce is $39,773 with a poverty rate of 22.05%. The median age in Dulce is 37.7 years: 37.8 years for males, and 37.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.9 males.

2.8K
Total Population
218
Density (mi²)
3 0.11%
Growth

Dulce Population

Dulce Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,79130.11%
20252,78830.11%

Median Age

Overall: 37.7 years
Female: 37.6 years
Male: 37.8 years

Dulce Adults

There are 2,647 adults, (554 of whom are seniors) in Dulce.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,668 (51.8%)
Male: 1,550 (48.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dulce includes 86.98% Native American, 4.1% other race, and smaller percentages for White, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American2,79986.98%
Two or more races1855.75%
Other race1324.1%
White441.37%
Asian371.15%
Black or African American210.65%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American1193.7%
Other race1163.6%
Two or more races481.49%
White20.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American2,68083.28%
Two or more races1374.26%
White421.31%
Asian371.15%
Black or African American210.65%
Other race160.5%

Dulce Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dulce 's average per capita income is $33,140. Household income levels show a median of $39,773. The poverty rate stands at 22.05%.

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$97,917-
Families$68,185$72,381
Households$39,773$53,942
Non Families$30,313$33,078

$33,140

Average Income

$39,773

Median Household Income

22.05%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)