Chimayo vs EspaÃ±ola

A side-by-side comparison of Chimayo and EspaÃ±ola: population, income, housing, and more.

Chimayo and EspaÃ±ola are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

EspaÃ±ola has the higher population (10,472 vs 2,726 in Chimayo). Chimayo has the higher median household income ($52,305 vs $47,664 in EspaÃ±ola). Chimayo has the higher median home value ($214,000 vs $205,100 in EspaÃ±ola).

Population, income & housing

	Chimayo	EspaÃ±ola
Population	2,726	10,472
Median age	48.1 yrs	37.5 yrs
Median household income	$52,305	$47,664
Median home value	$214,000	$205,100
Median gross rent	$834	$832
Housing units	1,414	4,881
Homeownership rate	80.5%	65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.6%	18.4%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chimayo	EspaÃ±ola
Population	2,641 → 2,726 (+3.2%)	10,102 → 10,472 (+3.7%)
Median household income	$56,513 → $52,305 (-7.4%)	$34,368 → $47,664 (+38.7%)
Median home value	$168,000 → $214,000 (+27.4%)	$160,100 → $205,100 (+28.1%)
Median gross rent	$908 → $834 (-8.1%)	$665 → $832 (+25.1%)

Chimayo

Population

2,6412,726

Median household income

$56,513$52,305

Median home value

$168,000$214,000

Median gross rent

$908$834

EspaÃ±ola

Population

10,10210,472

Median household income

$34,368$47,664

Median home value

$160,100$205,100

Median gross rent

$665$832

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chimayo	EspaÃ±ola
Under 5	8.9%	4.6%
5 to 17	12.8%	19.5%
18 to 24	8.4%	11.9%
25 to 34	10.4%	10.9%
35 to 44	7.9%	10.3%
45 to 54	13.5%	13.3%
55 to 64	20.7%	10.9%
65 to 74	8.1%	10.1%
75 and over	9.2%	8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chimayo	EspaÃ±ola
White (non-Hispanic)	4.1%	10.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	3.3%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	0.2%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	95.7%	81.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chimayo	EspaÃ±ola
No high school diploma	11.0%	18.5%
High school graduate	32.2%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	46.3%	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	6.9%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	6.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chimayo	EspaÃ±ola
Drove alone	82.5%	85.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	7.4%
Public transit	2.4%	0.5%
Walked	0.0%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.1%	4.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chimayo	EspaÃ±ola
1-unit, detached	58.2%	47.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	41.8%	36.2%

Poverty & households

	Chimayo	EspaÃ±ola
Poverty rate	25.5%	18.6%
Average household size	2.33	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	33	30
Median year structure built	1978	1978