El Duende

County:: Rio Arriba County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.469
State:: New Mexico

El Duende is a CDP located in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. El Duende has a 2025 population of 1,214. El Duende is currently growing at a rate of 2.79% annually and its population has increased by 78.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 681 in 2020.

The average household income in El Duende is $88,538 with a poverty rate of 32.97%.The median age in El Duende is 14.8 years: 38 years for males, and 14.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of El Duende includes 53.84% White, 37.67% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	393	53.84%
Other race	275	37.67%
Two or more races	61	8.36%
Black or African American	1	0.14%

El Duende Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

El Duende's average per capita income is $46,944. Household income levels show a median of $90,859. The poverty rate stands at 32.97%.

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	$121,138	-
Households	$90,859	$88,538
Families	$90,859	$88,538
Non Families	-	-

$46,944

Average Income

$90,859

Median Household Income

32.97%

Poverty Rate