Estancia is a town located in Torrance County New Mexico. Estancia has a 2024 population of 1,308. Estancia is currently growing at a rate of 1% annually and its population has increased by 4.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,255 in 2020.
The average household income in Estancia is $52,169 with a poverty rate of 21.35%. The median age in Estancia is 46.3 years: 46.3 years for males, and 46.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Estancia was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 872 | 62.33% |
| Other race | 386 | 27.59% |
| Two or more races | 134 | 9.58% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.5% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 526 | 2.6 | 76.2 | 23.8 |
| Married | 231 | 3.34 | 95.7 | 4.3 |
| Non Family | 220 | 1.28 | 59.1 | 40.9 |
| Female | 75 | 4.21 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.55
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
76.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 124 | 11.75% |
| Associates Degree | 36 | 3.41% |
| Bachelors Degree | 56 | 5.31% |
| Graduate Degree | 34 | 3.22% |
| High School Graduate | 338 | 32.04% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 82 | 7.77% |
| Some College | 385 | 36.49% |
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 | 630 | 447 | 55 |
| White | 341 | 318 | 35 |
| Other Race | 257 | 155 | 21 |
| 2+ Races | 127 | 109 | 25 |
| Black | 7 | 7 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 19.69%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $2,499 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $30,774 | $0 | $26,477 |
| Overall | $31,563 | $45,426 | $0 |
| Some College | $32,017 | $45,526 | $0 |
$31,563
Average Earnings
$45,426
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
64.91% of Estancia residents speak only English, while 35.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 35.09% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 859 | 191 | 22.24% |
| Other | 386 | 115 | 29.79% |
| Multiple | 126 | 101 | 80.16% |
| White | 432 | 31 | 7.18% |
21.35%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.84%
Male Poverty Rate
19.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Estancia is Multiple, with 80.16% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Estancia is White, with 7.18% 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 10.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.28%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 39.9% |
| High School | 22.05% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 20% |
| Some College | 19.75% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 43.66% |
| Female Employed | 15.6% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $56,618 | $58,611 |
| Households | $34,559 | $52,169 |
| Married Families | $73,412 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $22,417 | $43,209 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.9%
Male Marriage Rate
45.0%
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 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
85
Number of Veterans
37
Male Veterans
48
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 37 |
| Vietnam | 37 |
| Second Gulf War | 5 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 44 |
| 55 to 64 | 36 |
| 35 to 54 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78 | 11.24% |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 5.22% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 0.95% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
14.12%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.6%
Labor Force Participation
27.9%
Employment Rate
42.6%
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
65.83%
Born in Estancia
88.56%
Native Born
11.44%
Foreign Born
7.93%
Non Citizen
3.5%
Naturalized
88.56% of Estancia residents were born in the United States, with 65.83% having been born in New Mexico. 7.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,374 | 13 | 0.96% |
| 2028 | 1,361 | 13 | 0.96% |
| 2027 | 1,348 | 14 | 1.05% |
| 2026 | 1,334 | 13 | 0.98% |
| 2025 | 1,321 | 13 | 0.99% |
| 2024 | 1,308 | 13 | 1% |
| 2023 | 1,295 | 18 | 1.41% |
| 2022 | 1,277 | 5 | 0.39% |
| 2021 | 1,272 | 17 | 1.35% |
| 2020 | 1,255 | -304 | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 1,559 | -3 | -0.19% |
| 2018 | 1,562 | -4 | -0.26% |
| 2017 | 1,566 | 3 | 0.19% |
| 2016 | 1,563 | -12 | -0.76% |
| 2015 | 1,575 | -6 | -0.38% |
| 2014 | 1,581 | -12 | -0.75% |
| 2013 | 1,593 | -21 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,614 | -21 | -1.28% |
| 2011 | 1,635 | 2 | 0.12% |
| 2010 | 1,633 | 0 | 0% |