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Demographics

Santa Fe County, New Mexico

Profile of General Demographic Characteristics 2006

Source: www.census.gov

SF County

City of SF

       

Total population

142,407

62,876

Sex and Age

       

Male

70,597

31,685

Female

71,810

31,191

       

Under 5 years

8,272

3,263

5 to 9 years

8,173

2,926

10 to 14 years

8,811

3,313

15 to 19 years

8,995

2,748

20 to 24 years

9,014

4,337

25 to 34 years

18,662

10,159

35 to 44 years

20,377

7,915

45 to 54 years

22,592

9,369

55 to 59 years

11,960

5,042

60 to 64 years

7,864

3,484

65 to 74 years

9,832

4,963

75 to 84 years

5,648

3,691

85 years and over

2,207

1,666

Median age (years)

39.8

41.2

18 years and over

111,510

52,196

Male

54,548

25,377

Female

56,962

26,819

21 years and over

105,197

49,656

62 years and over

22,232

12,568

65 years and over

17,687

10,320

Male

7,935

4,442

Female

9,752

5,878

       

RACE

       

One race

138,961

60,943

White

101,085

47,132

Black or African American

407

254

American Indian and Alaska Native

5,430

1,560

Asian

1,497

1,207

Asian Indian

N

N

Chinese

N

N

Filipino

N

N

Japanese

N

N

Korean

N

N

Vietnamese

N

N

Other Asian

N

N

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

585

178

Native Hawaiian

N

N

Guamanian or Chamorro

N

N

Samoan

N

N

Other Pacific Islander

N

N

Some other race

29,957

10,612

Two or more races

3,446

1,933

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

Total population

142,407

62,876

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

70,497

27,995

Mexican

27,092

N

Puerto Rican

263

N

Cuban

151

N

Other Hispanic or Latino

42,991

N

Not Hispanic or Latino

71,910

N

White alone

63,934

31,250

 

 

 

ACS Demographic and Housing Estimates: 2006

SF County

City of SF

     

Total population

142,407

62,876

   

SEX AND AGE

     

Male

70,597

31,685

Female

71,810

31,191

Under 5 years

8,272

3,263

5 to 9 years

8,173

2,926

10 to 14 years

8,811

3,313

15 to 19 years

8,995

2,748

20 to 24 years

9,014

4,337

25 to 34 years

18,662

10,159

35 to 44 years

20,377

7,915

45 to 54 years

22,592

9,369

55 to 59 years

11,960

5,042

60 to 64 years

7,864

3,484

65 to 74 years

9,832

4,963

75 to 84 years

5,648

3,691

85 years and over

2,207

1,666

Median age (years)

39.8

41.2

18 years and over

111,510

52,196

21 years and over

105,197

49,656

62 years and over

22,232

12,568

65 years and over

17,687

10,320

18 years and over

111,510

52,196

Male

54,548

25,377

Female

56,962

26,819

65 years and over

17,687

10,320

Male

7,935

4,442

Female

9,752

5,878

RACE

     

One race

138,961

60,943

Two or more races

3,446

1,933

Total population

142,407

62,876

One race

138,961

60,943

White

101,085

47,132

Black or African American

407

254

American Indian and Alaska Native

5,430

1,560

Cherokee tribal grouping

N

N

Chippewa tribal grouping

N

N

Navajo tribal grouping

N

N

Sioux tribal grouping

N

N

Asian

1,497

1,207

Asian Indian

N

N

Chinese

N

N

Filipino

N

N

Japanese

N

N

Korean

N

N

Vietnamese

N

N

Other Asian

N

N

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

585

178

Native Hawaiian

N

N

Guamanian or Chamorro

N

N

Samoan

N

N

Other Pacific Islander

N

N

Some other race

29,957

10,612

Two or more races

3,446

1,933

White and Black or African American

165

152

White and American Indian and Alaska Native

1,513

1,289

White and Asian

340

174

Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native

0

0

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Total population

142,407

62,876

White

104,301

48,966

Black or African American

647

406

American Indian and Alaska Native

7,204

2,948

Asian

1,945

1,381

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

629

N

Some other race

31,233

10,930

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

Total population

142,407

62,876

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

70,497

27,995

Mexican

27,092

N

Puerto Rican

263

N

Cuban

151

N

Other Hispanic or Latino

42,991

N

Not Hispanic or Latino

71,910

N

White alone

63,934

31,250

Black or African American alone

271

141

American Indian and Alaska Native alone

4,031

959

Asian alone

1,497

1,207

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone

585

178

Some other race alone

215

205

Two or more races

1,377

941

Two races including Some other race

42

0

Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races

1,335

941

Total housing units

61,464

30,863

Santa Fe has the lowest property tax of the ten largest cities in New Mexico

   

City Gross Receipts Tax

7.625%

County Gross Receipts Tax

6.3125%

Average annual property tax rate

5%

Average property tax for a 2,000 sq. ft. home

$1200

Average monthly electricity cost for a 2,000 sq. ft. home

$66

Average monthly gas cost for a 2,000 sq. ft home

$117.00

Average auto insurance for one car

$850

Average one-way commute

16.9 minutes

Sources:
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis
U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns

New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department

  1. Total Reported gross receipts are total retail sales less applicable exemptions. Types of retail sales that are exempt from the New Mexico gross receipts tax include the sales of gasoline and motor vehicles, along with purchases of food stamps.
  2. Retail trade is defined according to the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system.

Source: New Mexico taxation and Revenue Department, Analysis of Gross Receipts by Industry, Quarterly Summary, RP-80

General Business Statistics

   

Square Miles

2,019

Population

142,407 (2006 county estimate)

Labor Force Size

76,972 (2006)

Industrial Land Price

$7-$10/ sq. foot

Office Rental Rates

$12-$25/ sq. foot

Industrial Park Rental Rates

$9-$12/ sq. foot

Est. Annual New Jobs

1,600

Est. Annual New Residents

2,800

Percentage of Santa Fe adult residents with the minimum education completed

High School Graduate: 20%

Some College: 19%

College Graduate or More: 49%

Median Age

39.8 (2000) County

Median Household Income

$46,584 City (2006)
$50,437 County (2001)

Median Home Price

$398,000 (City)
$360,000 (County)

 

Economic Indicators (Santa Fe County)

Year

Per Capita
Personal
Income ($)

Annual Average
Wage/Salary
per Job ($)

Number of
Business
Establishments

Gross Receipts
from
Retail Trade ($)

2006

n/a

n/a

n/a

2,086,605,775

2005

37,934

32,717

5,108

1,951,302,634

2004

36,095

31,923

5,034

1,808,421,587

2003

32,877

30,403

4,928

1,625,935,121

2002

32,237

30,558

4,866

n/a

2001

31,995

29,026

4,730

n/a

Sources:
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis
U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns
New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department

Tables prepared by: Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of New Mexico.

Other Sites for Economic Data:
www.econdata.net
- Guide to economic data on the web
www.census.gov
- US Census Bureau stats
Bureau of Business and Economic Research

www.unm.edu/~bber/sites.html - Other statistical links