EspaÃ±ola

Population: 10,472
Median household income: $47,664
Median home value: $205,100

EspaÃ±ola, a community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, has 10,472 residents. The median household income of $47,664 is below the Rio Arriba County median ($53,901).

From 2019 to 2023, EspaÃ±ola's population grew 3.7% from 10,102 to 10,472, while its median home value rose 28.1% from $160,100 to $205,100.

18.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 65.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,472
Median age: 37.5 yrs
Median household income: $47,664
Median home value: $205,100
Median gross rent: $832
Housing units: 4,881
Homeownership rate: 65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,10210,472

Median household income

$34,368$47,664

Median home value

$160,100$205,100

Median gross rent

$665$832

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,102	$34,368	$160,100	$665
2020	10,071	$37,206	$162,100	$690
2021	10,492	$42,611	$165,600	$776
2022	10,473	$44,427	$188,100	$739
2023	10,472	$47,664	$205,100	$832

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

Age distribution

Under 54.6%

5 to 1719.5%

18 to 2411.9%

25 to 3410.9%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 5413.3%

55 to 6410.9%

65 to 7410.1%

75 and over8.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	478	4.6%
5 to 17	2,044	19.5%
18 to 24	1,246	11.9%
25 to 34	1,145	10.9%
35 to 44	1,075	10.3%
45 to 54	1,397	13.3%
55 to 64	1,137	10.9%
65 to 74	1,057	10.1%
75 and over	893	8.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,144	10.9%
Black or African American	161	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	350	3.3%
Asian	108	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	54	0.5%
Two or more races	97	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8,558	81.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.5%

High school graduate34.9%

Some college or associate's28.2%

Bachelor's degree12.1%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,240	18.5%
High school graduate	2,343	34.9%
Some college or associate's	1,888	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	812	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	421	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone85.5%

Carpooled7.4%

Public transit0.5%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.9%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,790	85.5%
Carpooled	328	7.4%
Public transit	24	0.5%
Walked	41	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	218	4.9%
Other means	34	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,011	24.0%
15 to 29 min	951	22.6%
30 to 44 min	1,231	29.2%
45 to 59 min	685	16.2%
60+ min	339	8.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.54
Poverty rate: 18.6% (1,937 of 10,422)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,454	59.9%
Nonfamily households	1,641	40.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,095	83.9%
Vacant	786	16.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,686	65.6%
Renter-occupied	1,409	34.4%

1-unit, detached47.4%

1-unit, attached4.3%

2 to 4 units3.4%

5 to 19 units6.2%

20 or more units2.4%

Mobile home & other36.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,316	47.4%
1-unit, attached	211	4.3%
2 to 4 units	166	3.4%
5 to 19 units	304	6.2%
20 or more units	117	2.4%
Mobile home & other	1,767	36.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3525170
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 8.22 sq mi
Water area: 0.12 sq mi
Center point: 36.0040, -106.0701