University Park
- Population
- 2,699
- Median household income
- $25,433
-8.4%’19–’23
+65.2%’19–’23
University Park, a community in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, has 2,699 residents. The median household income of $25,433 is below the Doña Ana County median ($55,663).
Between 2019 and 2023, University Park's population declined 8.4% from 2,945 to 2,699, while its median household income rose 65.2% from $15,396 to $25,433.
40.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.11 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,699
- Median age
- 19.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $25,433
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- $747
- Housing units
- 565
- Homeownership rate
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 18.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,9452,699
$15,396$25,433
$699$747
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,945 | $15,396 | $699 |
| 2020 | 2,917 | $22,610 | $711 |
| 2021 | 2,608 | $19,125 | $752 |
| 2022 | 2,744 | $23,375 | $787 |
| 2023 | 2,699 | $25,433 | $747 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.5%
5 to 173.5%
18 to 2485.8%
25 to 347.7%
35 to 440.8%
45 to 540.7%
55 to 640.0%
65 to 740.0%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 40 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 94 | 3.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,316 | 85.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 208 | 7.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 21 | 0.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 20 | 0.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,022 | 37.9% |
| Black or African American | 84 | 3.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 78 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 68 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 15 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,394 | 51.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate9.2%
Some college or associate's30.5%
Bachelor's degree44.6%
Graduate or professional degree15.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 23 | 9.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 76 | 30.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 111 | 44.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 39 | 15.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 11 min
Drove alone33.0%
Carpooled2.7%
Public transit1.4%
Walked50.3%
Bicycle4.7%
Worked from home7.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 348 | 33.0% |
| Carpooled | 29 | 2.7% |
| Public transit | 15 | 1.4% |
| Walked | 531 | 50.3% |
| Bicycle | 50 | 4.7% |
| Worked from home | 83 | 7.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 715 | 73.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 224 | 23.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2 | 0.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 32 | 3.3% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.11
- Poverty rate
- 40.9% (130 of 318)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 92 | 60.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 59 | 39.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1973
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 151 | 26.7% |
| Vacant | 414 | 73.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 151 | 100.0% |
1-unit, detached45.1%
1-unit, attached1.1%
2 to 4 units48.0%
5 to 19 units0.7%
20 or more units1.4%
Mobile home & other3.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 255 | 45.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 6 | 1.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 271 | 48.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4 | 0.7% |
| 20 or more units | 8 | 1.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 21 | 3.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3581030
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.53 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.2767, -106.7462
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