Upper Fruitland is a CDP located in San Juan County New Mexico. Upper Fruitland has a 2024 population of 1,512. Upper Fruitland is currently declining at a rate of -0.66% annually and its population has decreased by -5.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,601 in 2020.
The average household income in Upper Fruitland is $53,954 with a poverty rate of 27.53%. The median age in Upper Fruitland is 43.9 years: 37.2 years for males, and 51.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Upper Fruitland was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 1,425 | 92.95% |
| Two or more races | 91 | 5.94% |
| White | 17 | 1.11% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Native American
Two or more races
White
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 462 | 3.32 | 92.4 | 7.6 |
| Married | 225 | 3.91 | 90.2 | 9.8 |
| Non Family | 114 | 1.16 | 95.6 | 4.4 |
| Female | 89 | 4.12 | 91 | 9 |
| Male | 34 | 4.56 | 100 | 0 |
3.97
Average Family Size
3.32
Average Household Size
92.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 202 | 17.24% |
| Associates Degree | 56 | 4.78% |
| Bachelors Degree | 114 | 9.73% |
| Graduate Degree | 13 | 1.11% |
| High School Graduate | 481 | 41.04% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 53 | 4.52% |
| Some College | 253 | 21.59% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 1,067 | 812 | 54 |
| 2+ Races | 88 | 88 | 73 |
| Hispanic | 60 | 60 | 52 |
| White | 12 | 12 | 0 |
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 86.67%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $83,036 | $0 | $56,458 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $27,500 | $31,042 | $23,333 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $32,083 | $32,222 | $0 |
| Overall | $31,064 | $32,102 | $26,944 |
| Some College | $27,222 | $26,875 | $27,321 |
$31,064
Average Earnings
$32,102
Average Male
$26,944
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
48.72% of Upper Fruitland residents speak only English, while 51.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 50.74% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 1,425 | 413 | 28.98% |
| Hispanic | 78 | 10 | 12.82% |
| Multiple | 91 | 9 | 9.89% |
27.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
30.32%
Male Poverty Rate
24.13%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Upper Fruitland is Native, with 28.98% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Upper Fruitland is Multiple, with 9.89% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.12%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 29.45% |
| High School | 22.66% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20.39% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 39.47% |
| Male Employed | 24.53% |
| Female Unemployed | 22.22% |
| Female Employed | 16.07% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $46,563 | $61,964 |
| Households | $38,125 | $53,954 |
| Married Families | $53,472 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $16,944 | $25,780 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.0%
Male Marriage Rate
48.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
82
Number of Veterans
79
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 32 |
| Second Gulf War | 28 |
| Vietnam | 19 |
| Korea | 7 |
| World War II | 3 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 45 |
| 65 to 74 | 13 |
| 75+ | 13 |
| 18 to 34 | 6 |
| 35 to 54 | 5 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 57 | 4.63% |
| 2+ Races | 21 | 23.86% |
| White | 4 | 23.53% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
40%
Labor Force Participation
35.9%
Employment Rate
10.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
81.28%
Born in Upper Fruitland
96.61%
Native Born
3.39%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
3.39%
Naturalized
96.61% of Upper Fruitland residents were born in the United States, with 81.28% having been born in New Mexico. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,512 | -10 | -0.66% |
| 2023 | 1,522 | -11 | -0.72% |
| 2022 | 1,533 | -33 | -2.11% |
| 2021 | 1,566 | -35 | -2.19% |
| 2020 | 1,601 | -85 | -5.04% |
| 2019 | 1,686 | 14 | 0.84% |
| 2018 | 1,672 | 21 | 1.27% |
| 2017 | 1,651 | 39 | 2.42% |
| 2016 | 1,612 | -48 | -2.89% |
| 2015 | 1,660 | 37 | 2.28% |
| 2014 | 1,623 | -22 | -1.34% |
| 2013 | 1,645 | -167 | -9.22% |
| 2012 | 1,812 | 96 | 5.59% |
| 2011 | 1,716 | 54 | 3.25% |
| 2010 | 1,662 | 0 | 0% |