Santa Teresa, New Mexico Population 2022
Santa Teresa is a city located in Doña Ana County New Mexico. Santa Teresa has a 2020 population of 5,515. Santa Teresa is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 29.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,258 in 2010.
The average household income in Santa Teresa is $66,278 with a poverty rate of 32.78%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $867 per month, and the median house value is $185,400. The median age in Santa Teresa is 33.5 years, 34 years for males, and 33.5 years for females.
Santa Teresa Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Santa Teresawas:
- White: 71.56%
- Two or more races: 20.91%
- Other race: 5.88%
- Asian: 1.14%
- Black or African American: 0.35%
- Native American: 0.17%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,689 | 71.56% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 0.35% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 11 | 0.17% |
| Asian | 75 | 1.14% |
| Some Other Race | 385 | 5.88% |
| Two or More Races | 1,370 | 20.91% |
Santa Teresa Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,181 | 3 | 72.4 |
| Married | 1,216 | 3.58 | 82.8 |
| Male | 78 | 4.41 | 100 |
| Female | 193 | 4.59 | 20.7 |
| Non Family | 694 | 1.41 | 65.4 |
3.64
Average Family Size
3
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 114 | 3.06% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 235 | 6.30% |
| High School Graduate | 553 | 14.83% |
| Some College | 780 | 20.92% |
| Associates Degree | 452 | 12.12% |
| Bachelors Degree | 919 | 24.65% |
| Graduate Degree | 675 | 18.11% |
Santa Teresa Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 912 | 912 | 531 |
| Black | 23 | 23 | 11 |
| Hispanic | 2,720 | 2,401 | 1,168 |
| White | 985 | 955 | 415 |
| Other Race | 178 | 145 | 73 |
| Asian | 46 | 46 | |
| Native American | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 58.22%.
Santa Teresa Language by Age
Santa Teresa Language
35.38% of Santa Teresa residents speak only English, while 64.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 63.98% of the population.
Santa Teresa Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 75 | 75 | 100.00% |
| Multiple | 1,370 | 778 | 56.79% |
| Hispanic | 5,397 | 2,108 | 39.06% |
| White | 1,133 | 40 | 3.53% |
| Other | 240 | NaN% |
32.78%
Overall Poverty Rate
34.32%
Male Poverty Rate
31.17%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Santa Teresa
The race most likely to be in poverty in Santa Teresa is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Santa Teresa is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.08%.
Santa Teresa Marital Status
Marriage Rates
53.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.3%
Male Marriage Rate
58.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Santa Teresa Married by Age and Sex
Santa Teresa Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Santa Teresa Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 307 | 8.89% |
| Black | 12 | 52.17% |
| Other Race | 1 | 0.52% |
| 2+ Races | 159 | 17.43% |
| Hispanic | 290 | 7.96% |
Santa Teresa Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
51.3%
Labor Force Participation
49.7%
Employment Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
6.59%
Born in Santa Teresa
82.12%
Native Born
17.88%
Foreign Born
8.38%
Non Citizen
9.51%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
82.12% of Santa Teresa residents were born in the United States, with 6.59% having been born in New Mexico. 8.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,258 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 4,683 | 425 | 9.98% |
| 2012 | 4,584 | -99 | -2.11% |
| 2013 | 4,230 | -354 | -7.72% |
| 2014 | 4,271 | 41 | 0.97% |
| 2015 | 4,710 | 439 | 10.28% |
| 2016 | 4,388 | -322 | -6.84% |
| 2017 | 4,784 | 396 | 9.02% |
| 2018 | 5,696 | 912 | 19.06% |
| 2019 | 5,515 | -181 | -3.18% |
| 2020 | 5,515 | 0.00% | |
| 2021 | 5,515 | 0.00% | |
| 2022 | 5,515 | 0.00% |