Sunland Park

County:: Doña Ana County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 14.735
State:: New Mexico

Sunland Park is a city located in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. Sunland Park has a 2025 population of 18,283. Sunland Park is currently growing at a rate of 1.65% annually and its population has increased by 8.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,798 in 2020.

The average household income in Sunland Park is $65,057 with a poverty rate of 25.12%. The median age in Sunland Park is 31.9 years: 32.5 years for males, and 31.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Sunland Park includes 35.1% White, 27.49% 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	6,222	36.42%
White	5,997	35.1%
Other race	4,696	27.49%
Native American	86	0.5%
Black or African American	84	0.49%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Sunland Park Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sunland Park's average per capita income is $36,292. Household income levels show a median of $52,147. The poverty rate stands at 25.12%.

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	$60,762	-
Households	$52,147	$65,057
Families	$47,856	$65,572
Non Families	$36,290	$42,427

$36,292

Average Income

$52,147

Median Household Income

25.12%

Poverty Rate