Santa FeNew Mexico

Santa Fe Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Santa Fe is 88,196. 21.65% is under 18, while 23.16% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 4.62% of the population was five years old or younger, 21.65% were 18 years or younger and 34.93% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 52.07% female and 47.93% male.

Santa Fe Housing

According to the US Census, Santa Fe has 45,246 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Santa Fe was 89.82%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $349,900

Santa Fe Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Some Other Race Alone constitute 71.71% of Santa Fe's population. Residents of the city who were American Indian And Alaska Native Alone, made up 2.44% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Asian Alone, constituting 1.88% of the city's population and Black Or African American Alone at 1.12%

RacePercentage
White Alone55.67%
Some Other Race Alone16.04%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone2.44%
Asian Alone1.88%
Black Or African American Alone1.12%
White Black Or African American0.34%

How Educated is Santa Fe

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 21.1% of Santa Fe residents had a bachelor's degree, while 27.6% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 48.70% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Santa Fe CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher97.3%
Bachelors Degree Or Higher59.2%
Graduate Or Professional Degree27.6%
Some College Or Associates Degree24.7%
Bachelors Degree21.1%
Some College No Degree19.9%

Average Income in Santa Fe

The median household income in Santa Fe is $60,517. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $60,517.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $73,445 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $102,870.

A closer examination of the income groups of Santa Fe households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $100,000 and $149,999 (13.8%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (7.7%). 7.7% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$73,445
Married-couple families$102,870
Nonfamily households$45,984