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Eagle Nest

County:
Colfax County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.484
State:
New Mexico

Eagle Nest is a village located in Colfax County, New Mexico. Eagle Nest has a 2025 population of 317 . Eagle Nest is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -0.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 320 in 2020.

The average household income in Eagle Nest is $52,816 with a poverty rate of 25.93%. The median age in Eagle Nest is 61.9 years: 61.9 years for males, and 61.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 70.9 males.

317
Total Population
71
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.31%
Growth

Eagle Nest Population

Eagle Nest Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Eagle Nest includes 75.56% White, 15.19% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (75.56%)

Other race (15.19%)

Two or more races (9.26%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20475.56%
Other race4115.19%
Two or more races259.26%

Eagle Nest Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Eagle Nest's average per capita income is $27,688. Household income levels show a median of $47,708. The poverty rate stands at 25.93%.

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
Non Families$51,250$57,204
Households$47,708$52,816
Families$34,438$44,576
Married Families$34,250-

$27,688

Average Income

$47,708

Median Household Income

25.93%

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)