Questa Population

2010–2026

1,809

2026 projection

3.8% since 2020 (increase)

05001K1.5K2K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Questa. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,80900.00%
20251,809+120.67%
20241,797+50.28%
20231,792-20.11%
20221,794-120.66%
20211,806+643.67%
20201,742-80.46%
20191,750-30.17%
20181,753-90.51%
20171,762-80.45%

Showing 10 of 17 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Questa is growing faster than Taos County and New Mexico, and slower than the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Questa+0.7%
  • New Mexico+0.3%
  • Taos County+0.3%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Questa Demographics

51.8median age

Median age

Female60 yrs
Male43.5 yrs

Adults

2,104
691 seniors (65+) · 33% of adults1,413 other adults

Sex

Female 45.6% · 1,125Male 54.4% · 1,341

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 25 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Questa Income

$47,308median household income

Median household income

$47,308

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$37,027

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

17.5%

About 1 in 6 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Questa Marital Status

34% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married34%32%36%
Never married39%52%24%
Divorced10%8%12%
Widowed14%8%20%
Separated4%0%8%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201