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Santa Teresa

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.85
State:
New Mexico

Santa Teresa is a CDP located in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. Santa Teresa has a 2026 population of 6,369. Santa Teresa is currently growing at a rate of 2.12% 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 Santa Teresa is $63,161 with a poverty rate of 23.88%. The median age in Santa Teresa is 33.2 years: 29 years for males, and 35.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.6 males.

6.4K
Total Population
720
Density (mi²)
132 2.12%
Growth

Santa Teresa Population

Santa Teresa Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,3691322.12%
20256,2371322.16%

Median Age

Overall: 33.2 years
Female: 35.3 years
Male: 29 years

Santa Teresa Adults

There are 4,396 adults, (710 of whom are seniors) in Santa Teresa.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,776 (46%)
Male: 3,265 (54%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Santa Teresa includes 27.71% White, 17.1% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3,28754.41%
White1,67427.71%
Other race1,03317.1%
Black or African American470.78%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3,10751.43%
Other race1,03317.1%
White91915.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White75512.5%
Two or more races1802.98%
Black or African American470.78%

Santa Teresa Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Santa Teresa 's average per capita income is $41,131. Household income levels show a median of $63,161. The poverty rate stands at 23.88%.

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$79,015-
Families$69,276$85,522
Households$63,161$76,285
Non Families$48,669$53,777

$41,131

Average Income

$63,161

Median Household Income

23.88%

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)