University Park, New Mexico Population 2024

2,571

University Park is a city located in Doña Ana County New Mexico. University Park has a 2024 population of 2,571. University Park is currently declining at a rate of -3.24% annually and its population has decreased by -11.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,917 in 2020.

The average household income in University Park is $27,836 with a poverty rate of 59.41%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in University Park is 19 years, 19.1 years for males, and 18.9 years for females.

University Park Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of University Park was:

  • White: 66.58%
  • Two or more races: 24.34%
  • Other race: 3.02%
  • Native American: 2.59%
  • Black or African American: 2.11%
  • Asian: 1.35%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,675.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-11.86% (-346)
The current population of University Park, New Mexico is 2,571 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,917.

University Park, New Mexico Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,82766.58%
Two or more races66824.34%
Other race833.02%
Native American712.59%
Black or African American582.11%
Asian371.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

University Park Population by Race

University Park Population Pyramid 2024

University Park Median Age

19

Total

19.1

Male

18.9

Female

University Park Adults

There are 2,645 adults, (0 of whom are seniors) in University Park.

University Park Age Dependency

3.7

Age Dependency Ratio

0

Old Age Dependency Ratio

3.7

Child Dependency Ratio

University Park Sex Ratio

Female1,49654.52%
Male1,24845.48%

University Park Population by Age

University Park Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1292.10100
Female421.830100
Married392.950100
Non Family341.350100
Male142.360100

2.24

Average Family Size

2.1

Average Household Size

0.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

University Park Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

University Park Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

University Park Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

University Park Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$7,212

Average Earnings

$6,692

Average Male

$20,865

Average Female

University Park Earnings by Educational Attainment

University Park Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

University Park Language

77.79% of University Park residents speak only English, while 22.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.22% of the population.

University Park Language

University Park Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1088074.07%
Hispanic1145144.74%
Multiple292482.76%
Native201575%
Other49714.29%

59.41%

Overall Poverty Rate

69.88%

Male Poverty Rate

42.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in University Park

The race most likely to be in poverty in University Park is Multiple, with 82.76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in University Park is Other, with 14.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 74.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 64.52%.

University Park Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College64.71%
Bachelors or Greater61.22%
High School0%

University Park Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed77.33%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed27.59%
Female Unemployed0%

University Park Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

University Park Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

University Park Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

2.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

3.2%

Male Marriage Rate

2.7%

Female Marriage Rate

University Park Married by Age and Sex

male

female

University Park Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

University Park Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

University Park Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

24

Number of Veterans

22

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

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University Park Veterans by War

count

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University Park Veterans by Age

count

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University Park Veterans by Race

University Park Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

41.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

University Park Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51%

Labor Force Participation

39.5%

Employment Rate

22.1%

Unemployment Rate

University Park Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

University Park Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

University Park 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

48.58%

Born in University Park

97.45%

Native Born

2.55%

Foreign Born

1.93%

Non Citizen

0.62%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.45% of University Park residents were born in the United States, with 48.58% having been born in New Mexico. 1.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

University Park Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20242,571-86-3.24%
20232,657-87-3.17%
20222,7441365.21%
20212,608-309-10.59%
20202,917-28-0.95%
20192,945-176-5.64%
20183,121-43-1.36%
20173,164842.73%
20163,080-196-5.98%
20153,276973.05%
20143,179-110-3.34%
20133,289-164-4.75%
20123,453-223-6.07%
20113,676-516-12.31%
20104,19200%

University Park Population by Year