Sunland Park

County:: Doña Ana County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 14.735
State:: New Mexico

Sunland Park is a city located in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. Sunland Park has a 2025 population of 18,283. Sunland Park is currently growing at a rate of 1.65% annually and its population has increased by 8.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,798 in 2020.

The average household income in Sunland Park is $65,057 with a poverty rate of 25.12%.The median age in Sunland Park is 31.9 years: 32.5 years for males, and 31.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sunland Park includes 35.1% White, 27.49% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Two or more races	6,222	36.42%
White	5,997	35.1%
Other race	4,696	27.49%
Native American	86	0.5%
Black or African American	84	0.49%

Sunland Park Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sunland Park's average per capita income is $36,292. Household income levels show a median of $52,147. The poverty rate stands at 25.12%.

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	$60,762	-
Households	$52,147	$65,057
Families	$47,856	$65,572
Non Families	$36,290	$42,427

$36,292

Average Income

$52,147

Median Household Income

25.12%

Poverty Rate