Chaparral

County:: Doña Ana County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 59.064
State:: New Mexico

Chaparral is a CDP located in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. Chaparral has a 2025 population of 15,455. Chaparral is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 12.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,744 in 2020.

The average household income in Chaparral is $56,208 with a poverty rate of 28.81%. The median age in Chaparral is 31.2 years: 29.7 years for males, and 32 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Chaparral includes 32.59% White, 29.39% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races

White

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Two or more races	6,011	36.12%
White	5,424	32.59%
Other race	4,891	29.39%
Black or African American	202	1.21%
Asian	114	0.69%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Chaparral Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chaparral's average per capita income is $32,461. Household income levels show a median of $46,102. The poverty rate stands at 28.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$55,817	-
Families	$47,436	$59,120
Households	$46,102	$56,208
Non Families	$29,646	$38,558

$32,461

Average Income

$46,102

Median Household Income

28.81%

Poverty Rate