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Sunland Park, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · El Paso County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
17,085
Population
1,159/sq mi density
$52,147
Median Income
$22,289 per capita
$194,900
Home Value
$218,306 Zillow
$770
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
359
Violent Crime/100K
1,044 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$52,147 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$194,900 home value, $770/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
359 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
17,085
Population Density
1,159
per square mile
Land Area
11.6
square miles (30.1 km²)
Median Age
31.9 yrs
18% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.3%
Male
54.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 35.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 63.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
35.1%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 15.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 84.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
15.8%
Spanish
84.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.0%
34% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.6%
18% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.9%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
29.0%
237% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.466
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 17,085 |
| Population Density | 1,159 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 11.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 31.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.3% |
| Female | 54.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 35.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 15.8% |
| Spanish | 84.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.0% |
| Disability | 10.6% |
| Health Insurance | 82.9% |
| Uninsured | 29.0% |
| Broadband Access | 84.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |