Upper Fruitland, New Mexico Population 2024

1,512

Upper Fruitland Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Upper Fruitland was:

  • Native American: 92.25%
  • Two or more races: 6.62%
  • White: 0.8%
  • Other race: 0.33%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
7.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
197.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.56% (-89)
The current population of Upper Fruitland, New Mexico is 1,512 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,601.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American1,38092.25%
Two or more races996.62%
White120.8%
Other race50.33%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Native American

Two or more races

White

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Upper Fruitland Population by Race

Upper Fruitland Population Pyramid 2024

Upper Fruitland Median Age

45.8

Total

38.6

Male

52.5

Female

Upper Fruitland Adults

There are 1,286 adults, (316 of whom are seniors) in Upper Fruitland.

Upper Fruitland Age Dependency

54.2

Age Dependency Ratio

32.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Upper Fruitland Sex Ratio

Female66444.39%
Male83255.61%

Upper Fruitland Population by Age

Upper Fruitland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4573.2795.24.8
Married2273.6892.57.5
Non Family1011.091000
Female824.4893.96.1
Male473.891000

3.85

Average Family Size

3.27

Average Household Size

95.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Upper Fruitland Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade21519.18%
Associates Degree595.26%
Bachelors Degree918.12%
Graduate Degree171.52%
High School Graduate42738.09%
Less Than 9th Grade585.17%
Some College25422.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Upper Fruitland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Upper Fruitland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American1,01875039
2+ Races868669
Hispanic575246
White990
Other Race500

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 80.7%.

Upper Fruitland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$85,461$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$28,250$31,719$23,839
Less Than 9th Grade$31,116$31,295$0
Overall$29,500$31,250$25,167
Some College$24,844$24,688$25,179

$29,500

Average Earnings

$31,250

Average Male

$25,167

Average Female

Upper Fruitland Earnings by Educational Attainment

Upper Fruitland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Upper Fruitland Language

48.23% of Upper Fruitland residents speak only English, while 51.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 51.36% of the population.

Upper Fruitland Language

Upper Fruitland Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native1,38045432.9%
Hispanic901213.33%
Multiple991111.11%

31.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

35.94%

Male Poverty Rate

25%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Upper Fruitland

The race most likely to be in poverty in Upper Fruitland is Native, with 32.9% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Upper Fruitland is Multiple, with 11.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.8%.

Upper Fruitland Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College30.03%
Less Than 9th Grade29.3%
High School22.01%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Upper Fruitland Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed38.1%
Female Unemployed33.33%
Male Employed24.22%
Female Employed15.74%

Upper Fruitland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Upper Fruitland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$44,833$56,610
Households$40,446$50,142
Married Families$44,821$-999,999,999
Non Families$14,034$22,584

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Upper Fruitland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.0%

Male Marriage Rate

49.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Upper Fruitland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Upper Fruitland Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Upper Fruitland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Upper Fruitland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

84

Number of Veterans

81

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War35
Second Gulf War26
Vietnam22
Korea8
World War II4

Upper Fruitland Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6447
65 to 7415
75+12
18 to 347
35 to 543

Upper Fruitland Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Native American605.09%
2+ Races1920.88%
White541.67%

Upper Fruitland Veterans by Race

Upper Fruitland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.05%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.52%

Veteran Disability Rate

Upper Fruitland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

36.3%

Labor Force Participation

32%

Employment Rate

11.9%

Unemployment Rate

Upper Fruitland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Fruitland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Fruitland Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.29%

Born in Upper Fruitland

96.66%

Native Born

3.34%

Foreign Born

0.27%

Non Citizen

3.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.66% of Upper Fruitland residents were born in the United States, with 82.29% having been born in New Mexico. 0.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Upper Fruitland Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,512-10-0.66%
20231,522-11-0.72%
20221,533-33-2.11%
20211,566-35-2.19%
20201,601-85-5.04%
20191,686140.84%
20181,672211.27%
20171,651392.42%
20161,612-48-2.89%
20151,660372.28%
20141,623-22-1.34%
20131,645-167-9.22%
20121,812965.59%
20111,716543.25%
20101,66200%

Upper Fruitland Population by Year