Chical vs Sausal

A side-by-side comparison of Chical and Sausal: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sausal has the higher population (783 vs 148 in Chical). Sausal has the higher median household income ($95,705 vs $83,304 in Chical). Since 2019, Chical's population has grown faster (+37.0% vs -50.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Chical	Sausal
Population	148	783
Median age	35.2 yrs	27.7 yrs
Median household income	$83,304	$95,705
Median home value	—	$255,800
Median gross rent	—	$800
Housing units	83	309
Homeownership rate	84.2%	88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	73.7%	12.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	16.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chical	Sausal
Population	108 → 148 (+37.0%)	1,566 → 783 (-50.0%)
Median household income	$70,400 → $83,304 (+18.3%)	$39,611 → $95,705 (+141.6%)
Median home value	$339,000 → $352,000 (+3.8%)	$172,500 → $255,800 (+48.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$916 → $800 (-12.7%)

Chical

Population

108148

Median household income

$70,400$83,304

Median home value

$339,000$352,000

Sausal

Population

1,566783

Median household income

$39,611$95,705

Median home value

$172,500$255,800

Median gross rent

$916$800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chical	Sausal
Under 5	0.0%	12.1%
5 to 17	48.6%	4.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	25.3%
25 to 34	0.0%	11.4%
35 to 44	8.1%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	23.5%
55 to 64	37.8%	4.5%
65 to 74	5.4%	11.9%
75 and over	0.0%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chical	Sausal
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	22.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	100.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	77.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chical	Sausal
No high school diploma	0.0%	38.7%
High school graduate	0.0%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	12.7%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	73.7%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chical	Sausal
Drove alone	100.0%	45.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	54.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chical	Sausal
1-unit, detached	86.7%	54.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.3%	46.0%

Poverty & households

	Chical	Sausal
Poverty rate	56.8%	13.8%
Average household size	1.95	3.53
Mean commute (minutes)	—	24
Median year structure built	2013	1992