Alcalde is a CDP located in Rio Arriba County New Mexico. Alcalde has a 2024 population of 227. Alcalde is currently declining at a rate of -1.73% annually but its population has increased by 4.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 217 in 2020.
The average household income in Alcalde is $68,697 with a poverty rate of 8.51%. The median age in Alcalde is 38.1 years: 41 years for males, and 24.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alcalde was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Other race | 96 | 40.85% |
| Two or more races | 79 | 33.62% |
| White | 34 | 14.47% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 9.79% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.28% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Other race
Two or more races
White
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 87 | 2.7 | 78.2 | 21.8 |
| Non Family | 33 | 1.12 | 87.9 | 12.1 |
| Married | 23 | 2.87 | 95.7 | 4.3 |
| Female | 21 | 4.81 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
| Male | 10 | 3.1 | 100 | 0 |
3.56
Average Family Size
2.7
Average Household Size
78.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 13 | 9.29% |
| Associates Degree | 6 | 4.29% |
| Bachelors Degree | 14 | 10% |
| Graduate Degree | 5 | 3.57% |
| High School Graduate | 64 | 45.71% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4 | 2.86% |
| Some College | 34 | 24.29% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 137 | 120 | 19 |
| Other Race | 64 | 60 | 12 |
| 2+ Races | 40 | 31 | 4 |
| Black | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $128,750 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $25,781 | $0 | $25,625 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $28,750 | $28,750 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,583 | $29,236 | $41,250 |
| Some College | $33,750 | $0 | $46,563 |
$34,583
Average Earnings
$29,236
Average Male
$41,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
40.09% of Alcalde residents speak only English, while 59.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 58.53% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 232 | 20 | 8.62% |
| Black | 23 | 16 | 69.57% |
| Other | 96 | 4 | 4.17% |
8.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
0%
Male Poverty Rate
13.99%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Alcalde is Black, with 69.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Alcalde is Other, with 4.17% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.74%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.53% |
| High School | 3.13% |
| Some College | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $57,500 | $83,252 |
| Households | $42,813 | $68,697 |
| Married Families | $141,563 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,375 | $35,458 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
31.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.2%
Male Marriage Rate
25.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
13
Number of Veterans
13
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 4 |
| Vietnam | 1 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 5 |
| 35 to 54 | 4 |
| 65 to 74 | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 13 | 7.26% |
| White | 5 | 17.24% |
| Other Race | 5 | 5.75% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 5.08% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
61.54%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.4%
Labor Force Participation
47.4%
Employment Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
91.06%
Born in Alcalde
99.15%
Native Born
0.85%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.85%
Naturalized
99.15% of Alcalde residents were born in the United States, with 91.06% having been born in New Mexico. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 227 | -4 | -1.73% |
| 2023 | 231 | -4 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 235 | -4 | -1.67% |
| 2021 | 239 | 22 | 10.14% |
| 2020 | 217 | 58 | 36.48% |
| 2019 | 159 | -39 | -19.7% |
| 2018 | 198 | 12 | 6.45% |
| 2017 | 186 | -20 | -9.71% |
| 2016 | 206 | -4 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 210 | -90 | -30% |
| 2014 | 300 | -13 | -4.15% |
| 2013 | 313 | 12 | 3.99% |
| 2012 | 301 | 68 | 29.18% |
| 2011 | 233 | -52 | -18.25% |
| 2010 | 285 | 0 | 0% |