Springer, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Colfax County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,098 Population 499/sq mi density
$48,188 Median Income $27,742 per capita
$94,800 Home Value $151,873 Zillow
$549 Median Rent 18.1% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
236 Violent Crime/100K 118 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$48,188 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,800 home value, $549/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,098
Census 2023
Population Density
499
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (3.8 km²)
Median Age
54.4 yrs
40% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

42.5%
Male
57.5%
Female
43%
58%

Race & Ethnicity

White 51.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 64.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
51.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
64.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 76% US: 78.5%
Spanish 36.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
76%
Spanish
36.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.2%
Veterans
10.3%
72% above US avg (6%)
Disability
27.0%
108% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.7%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.3%
43% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.417
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,098
Population Year2023
Population Density499 / sq mi
Land Area1.5 sq mi
Median Age54.4 years

Gender

Male42.5%
Female57.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White51.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino64.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only76.0%
Spanish36.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.2%
Veterans10.3%
Disability27.0%
Health Insurance87.7%
Uninsured12.3%
Broadband Access79.8%
Gini Coefficient0.417

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K