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Los Cerrillos, New Mexico

Los Cerrillos is a town located in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 229.

Geography

Los Cerrillos is located at 35°26'14" North, 106°7'36" West (35.437160, -106.126711)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.6 km² (1.4 mi²). 3.6 km² (1.4 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 229 people, 111 households, and 59 families residing in the town. The population density is 63.6/km² (164.5/mi²). There are 129 housing units at an average density of 35.8/km² (92.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 79.04% White, 0.00% African American, 0.44% Native American, 0.44% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 16.16% from other races, and 3.93% from two or more races. 50.66% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 111 households out of which 21.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.3% are married couples living together, 7.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 46.8% are non-families. 41.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.06 and the average family size is 2.83.

In the town the population is spread out with 17.9% under the age of 18, 2.2% from 18 to 24, 31.9% from 25 to 44, 33.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 44 years. For every 100 females there are 99.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 106.6 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $13,661, and the median income for a family is $31,161. Males have a median income of $30,446 versus $31,250 for females. The per capita income for the town is $14,215. 18.4% of the population and 25.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 0.0% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older.

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