El Cerro Mission

County:: Valencia County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.883
State:: New Mexico

El Cerro Mission is a CDP located in Valencia County, New Mexico. El Cerro Mission has a 2025 population of 5,084. El Cerro Mission is currently growing at a rate of 0.55% annually and its population has increased by 5.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,808 in 2020.

The average household income in El Cerro Mission is $59,015 with a poverty rate of 26.15%. The median age in El Cerro Mission is 34.2 years: 32.6 years for males, and 34.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of El Cerro Mission includes 36.03% White, 16.9% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races

White

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Two or more races	2,373	46.52%
White	1,838	36.03%
Other race	862	16.9%
Native American	28	0.55%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

El Cerro Mission Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

El Cerro Mission's average per capita income is $31,926. Household income levels show a median of $49,719. The poverty rate stands at 26.15%.

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	$58,844	-
Families	$51,974	$64,594
Households	$49,719	$59,015
Non Families	$12,003	$24,993

$31,926

Average Income

$49,719

Median Household Income

26.15%

Poverty Rate