Guadalupe County, New Mexico

7 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 4,379
Median household income: $40,149
Median home value: $107,200

Guadalupe County, New Mexico counts 4,379 residents. 7 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $40,149 is below the New Mexico median ($62,125).

Between 2019 and 2023, Guadalupe County's population held roughly steady from 4,353 to 4,379, while its median household income rose 61.9% from $24,798 to $40,149.

Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 74.5% of the population. 83.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,379
Median age: 41.6 yrs
Median household income: $40,149
Median home value: $107,200
Median gross rent: $515
Housing units: 2,156
Homeownership rate: 78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,3534,379

Median household income

$24,798$40,149

Median home value

$85,000$107,200

Median gross rent

$395$515

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,353	$24,798	$85,000	$395
2020	4,336	$31,061	$100,500	$394
2021	4,465	$35,409	$106,500	$385
2022	4,413	$38,713	$116,400	$412
2023	4,379	$40,149	$107,200	$515

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

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1718.0%

18 to 244.6%

25 to 3412.2%

35 to 4416.0%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 7412.3%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	148	3.4%
5 to 17	790	18.0%
18 to 24	200	4.6%
25 to 34	535	12.2%
35 to 44	700	16.0%
45 to 54	492	11.2%
55 to 64	614	14.0%
65 to 74	537	12.3%
75 and over	363	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	739	16.9%
Black or African American	75	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	226	5.2%
Asian	10	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	66	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,263	74.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.8%

High school graduate42.3%

Some college or associate's25.3%

Bachelor's degree11.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	546	16.8%
High school graduate	1,371	42.3%
Some college or associate's	821	25.3%
Bachelor's degree	363	11.2%
Graduate or professional degree	140	4.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone83.5%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.2%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,344	83.5%
Carpooled	94	5.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	60	3.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	83	5.2%
Other means	29	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	797	52.2%
15 to 29 min	419	27.4%
30 to 44 min	190	12.4%
45 to 59 min	17	1.1%
60+ min	104	6.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.67
Poverty rate: 23.0% (904 of 3,925)

	Count	Share
Family households	924	63.7%
Nonfamily households	527	36.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,451	67.3%
Vacant	705	32.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,137	78.4%
Renter-occupied	314	21.6%

1-unit, detached61.5%

1-unit, attached1.9%

2 to 4 units7.4%

5 to 19 units2.1%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other26.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,325	61.5%
1-unit, attached	40	1.9%
2 to 4 units	160	7.4%
5 to 19 units	45	2.1%
20 or more units	7	0.3%
Mobile home & other	579	26.9%

Geography

County GEOID: 35019
State: New Mexico
Land area: 3,030 sq mi
Water area: 1.12 sq mi
Center point: 34.8697, -104.7849