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Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census 14,106 #16 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households $23,171
Poverty Rate 47.2%
Median Age 28.8 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group Hispanic
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Sunland Park Demographics Summary

population icon With 14,106 people, Sunland Park is the 16th most populated city in the state of New Mexico out of 443 cities. But watch out, Sunland Park, because Las Vegas with 13,753 people and Portales with 12,280 people are right behind you.

income icon In 2010, the median household income of Sunland Park residents was $23,171. Sunland Park households made slightly more than Pleasanton households ($23,086) and Alamo households ($23,050) However, 47.2% of Sunland Park residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Sunland Park residents is 28.8 years young.

race icon The largest Sunland Park racial/ethinic groups are Hispanic (95.2%) followed by White (4.1%) and Black (0.3%).

Sunland Park Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White 578
Black 41
American Indian 3
Asian 15
Pacific Islander 3
Some Other Race 9
Two or More Races 23
Hispanic 13,434
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 Sunland Park Race / Ethnic Groups

  • The Sunland Park Hispanic population is 13,434 persons or 95.2%.
  • The Sunland Park White population is 578 persons or 4.1%.
  • The Sunland Park Black population is 41 persons or 0.3%.

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."


Sunland Park Median Age

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

Median Age 28.8 years
Median Age - Females 30.2 years
Median Age - Males 27.2 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 33.2% of the Sunland Park population under 18, Sunland Park has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18 33.2%
Persons Over 65 8.8%
Everyone else 58.0
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age
  • Under 18
  • Over 65
  • Everyone else

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