El Duende

County:: Rio Arriba County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.469
State:: New Mexico

El Duende is a CDP located in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. El Duende has a 2025 population of 1,214. El Duende is currently growing at a rate of 2.79% annually and its population has increased by 78.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 681 in 2020.

The average household income in El Duende is $88,538 with a poverty rate of 32.97%. The median age in El Duende is 14.8 years: 38 years for males, and 14.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of El Duende includes 53.84% White, 37.67% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	393	53.84%
Other race	275	37.67%
Two or more races	61	8.36%
Black or African American	1	0.14%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

El Duende Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

El Duende's average per capita income is $46,944. Household income levels show a median of $90,859. The poverty rate stands at 32.97%.

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	$121,138	-
Households	$90,859	$88,538
Families	$90,859	$88,538
Non Families	-	-

$46,944

Average Income

$90,859

Median Household Income

32.97%

Poverty Rate