El Duende

Population: 730
Median household income: $90,859

El Duende, a community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, has 730 residents. The median household income of $90,859 is above the Rio Arriba County median ($53,901).

From 2019 to 2023, El Duende's population declined 1.7% from 743 to 730.

17.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1993.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 730
Median age: 14.8 yrs
Median household income: $90,859
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 208
Homeownership rate: 64.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

743730

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	743	—	$107,300
2020	681	—	—
2021	646	—	—
2022	1,113	—	—
2023	730	$90,859	—

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

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1750.0%

18 to 240.3%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4425.8%

45 to 547.1%

55 to 6411.1%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	42	5.8%
5 to 17	365	50.0%
18 to 24	2	0.3%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	188	25.8%
45 to 54	52	7.1%
55 to 64	81	11.1%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3	0.4%
Black or African American	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	726	99.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.9%

High school graduate59.5%

Some college or associate's34.3%

Bachelor's degree0.3%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	19	5.9%
High school graduate	191	59.5%
Some college or associate's	110	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	1	0.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone98.9%

Carpooled0.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	177	98.9%
Carpooled	1	0.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	0.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	37	20.8%
15 to 29 min	116	65.2%
30 to 44 min	25	14.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.54
Poverty rate: 33.0% (240 of 728)

	Count	Share
Family households	205	100.0%
Nonfamily households	0	0.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	205	98.6%
Vacant	3	1.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	133	64.9%
Renter-occupied	72	35.1%

1-unit, detached17.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other82.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	36	17.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	172	82.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3522650
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.47 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 36.0684, -106.1301