Spencerville is a CDP located in San Juan County New Mexico. Spencerville has a 2024 population of 1,160. Spencerville is currently declining at a rate of -0.6% annually and its population has decreased by -27.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,592 in 2020.
The average household income in Spencerville is $84,200 with a poverty rate of 8.18%. The median age in Spencerville is 45.5 years: 54.3 years for males, and 42.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Spencerville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,092 | 93.02% |
| Native American | 67 | 5.71% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 1.19% |
| Other race | 1 | 0.09% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 449 | 2.61 | 75.3 | 24.7 |
| Married | 263 | 3.07 | 87.5 | 12.5 |
| Non Family | 138 | 0 | 43.5 | 56.5 |
| Female | 48 | 4.77 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
75.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 57 | 6.83% |
| Associates Degree | 145 | 17.37% |
| Bachelors Degree | 100 | 11.98% |
| Graduate Degree | 30 | 3.59% |
| High School Graduate | 314 | 37.6% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21 | 2.51% |
| Some College | 168 | 20.12% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 699 | 621 | 129 |
| Hispanic | 102 | 102 | 1 |
| Native American | 67 | 67 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Race | 1 | 1 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $45,924 | $46,549 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $45,890 | $46,087 | $45,438 |
| Some College | $46,750 | $0 | $47,250 |
$45,890
Average Earnings
$46,087
Average Male
$45,438
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96% of Spencerville residents speak only English, while 4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 966 | 96 | 9.94% |
8.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.38%
Male Poverty Rate
11.05%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Spencerville is White, with 9.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Spencerville is White, with 9.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.6%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 26.92% |
| High School | 3.5% |
| Some College | 3.19% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 23.89% |
| Male Employed | 8.14% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $77,629 | $76,228 |
| Households | $71,705 | $84,200 |
| Married Families | $79,698 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $45,978 | $92,153 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.3%
Male Marriage Rate
53.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, 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
111
Number of Veterans
111
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 38 |
| Korea | 20 |
| Second Gulf War | 16 |
| First Gulf War | 16 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 82 |
| 75+ | 29 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 111 | 11.9% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 17.65% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.65%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45.3%
Labor Force Participation
43.9%
Employment Rate
3%
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
46.25%
Born in Spencerville
97.7%
Native Born
2.3%
Foreign Born
2.3%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
97.7% of Spencerville residents were born in the United States, with 46.25% having been born in New Mexico. 2.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,160 | -7 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1,167 | -7 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1,174 | -249 | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 1,423 | -169 | -10.62% |
| 2020 | 1,592 | -17 | -1.06% |
| 2019 | 1,609 | -137 | -7.85% |
| 2018 | 1,746 | 129 | 7.98% |
| 2017 | 1,617 | 49 | 3.13% |
| 2016 | 1,568 | -19 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,587 | 168 | 11.84% |
| 2014 | 1,419 | 75 | 5.58% |
| 2013 | 1,344 | 22 | 1.66% |
| 2012 | 1,322 | -488 | -26.96% |
| 2011 | 1,810 | 552 | 43.88% |
| 2010 | 1,258 | 0 | 0% |