Santa Cruz

County:: Santa Fe County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.621
State:: New Mexico

Santa Cruz is a CDP located in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. Santa Cruz has a 2025 population of 182. Santa Cruz is currently declining at a rate of -6.19% annually and its population has decreased by -5.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 193 in 2020.

The average household income in Santa Cruz is $37,759 with a poverty rate of 27.11%. The median age in Santa Cruz is 27.8 years: 22.8 years for males, and 34.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Santa Cruz includes 64.44% other race, 17.78% White, 9.78% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Other race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Other race	145	64.44%
White	40	17.78%
Native American	22	9.78%
Two or more races	18	8%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Santa Cruz Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Santa Cruz's average per capita income is $36,146. Household income levels show a median of $34,750. The poverty rate stands at 27.11%.

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	$36,667	-
Families	$36,563	$41,505
Households	$34,750	$37,759
Non Families	-	$28,782

$36,146

Average Income

$34,750

Median Household Income

27.11%

Poverty Rate