Angel Fire

Population: 1,089
Median household income: $79,821
Median home value: $476,200

Angel Fire is a community in Colfax County, New Mexico, home to 1,089 residents. Its median household income of $79,821 runs above the Colfax County figure of $52,690.

From 2019 to 2023, Angel Fire's population grew 40.9% from 773 to 1,089, while its median home value rose 46.7% from $324,600 to $476,200.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 68.0% of the population. 44.7% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,089
Median age: 57.3 yrs
Median household income: $79,821
Median home value: $476,200
Median gross rent: $1,120
Housing units: 2,507
Homeownership rate: 82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.5%
Unemployment rate: 1.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7731,089

Median household income

$59,063$79,821

Median home value

$324,600$476,200

Median gross rent

$629$1,120

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	773	$59,063	$324,600	$629
2020	735	$66,250	$343,000	$818
2021	910	$68,523	$348,300	$800
2022	963	$76,875	$395,600	$1,264
2023	1,089	$79,821	$476,200	$1,120

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.0%

5 to 1715.9%

18 to 2410.7%

25 to 343.3%

35 to 445.4%

45 to 547.5%

55 to 6424.3%

65 to 7421.1%

75 and over10.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	11	1.0%
5 to 17	173	15.9%
18 to 24	117	10.7%
25 to 34	36	3.3%
35 to 44	59	5.4%
45 to 54	82	7.5%
55 to 64	265	24.3%
65 to 74	230	21.1%
75 and over	116	10.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	740	68.0%
Black or African American	14	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10	0.9%
Asian	2	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	94	8.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	229	21.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.5%

High school graduate15.6%

Some college or associate's37.3%

Bachelor's degree20.3%

Graduate or professional degree24.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	20	2.5%
High school graduate	123	15.6%
Some college or associate's	294	37.3%
Bachelor's degree	160	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	191	24.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone44.7%

Carpooled3.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home37.6%

Other means13.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	264	44.7%
Carpooled	22	3.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	222	37.6%
Other means	82	13.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	251	68.2%
15 to 29 min	71	19.3%
30 to 44 min	16	4.3%
45 to 59 min	10	2.7%
60+ min	20	5.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.29
Poverty rate: 21.0% (229 of 1,089)

	Count	Share
Family households	293	61.6%
Nonfamily households	183	38.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	476	19.0%
Vacant	2,031	81.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	393	82.6%
Renter-occupied	83	17.4%

1-unit, detached70.8%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units6.3%

5 to 19 units14.8%

20 or more units4.1%

Mobile home & other2.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,775	70.8%
1-unit, attached	34	1.4%
2 to 4 units	158	6.3%
5 to 19 units	371	14.8%
20 or more units	102	4.1%
Mobile home & other	67	2.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3503400
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 28 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 36.3781, -105.2589