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Who knew Chamita demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Chamita, NM. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Chamita demographic data boring!

Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census 870 #164 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households $37,500
Poverty Rate 14.5%
Median Age 39.0 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group Hispanic
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Chamita Demographics Summary

population icon With 870 people, Chamita is the 164th most populated city in the state of New Mexico out of 443 cities. But watch out, Chamita, because Cedar Hill with 847 people and High Rolls with 834 people are right behind you.

income icon In 2010, the median household income of Chamita residents was $37,500. Chamita households made slightly more than Jarales households ($37,350) and Lake Arthur households ($37,292) However, 14.5% of Chamita residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Chamita residents is 39.0 years young.

race icon The largest Chamita racial/ethinic groups are Hispanic (83.6%) followed by American Indian (11.0%) and White (4.6%).

Chamita Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White 40
Black 3
American Indian 96
Asian 0
Pacific Islander 0
Some Other Race 1
Two or More Races 3
Hispanic 727
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race
  • White
  • Black
  • Indian
  • Asian
  • Pacific Islander
  • Some Other Race
  • Two or More Races
  • Hispanic

3 Largest Chamita Race / Ethnic Groups

  • The Chamita Hispanic population is 727 persons or 83.6%.
  • The Chamita American Indian population is 96 persons or 11.0%.
  • The Chamita White population is 40 persons or 4.6%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."


Chamita Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Chamita ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age 39.0 years
Median Age - Females 39.5 years
Median Age - Males 38.9 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 25.3% of the Chamita population under 18, Chamita has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18 25.3%
Persons Over 65 17.1%
Everyone else 57.6
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age
  • Under 18
  • Over 65
  • Everyone else

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