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Chimayo CDP, NM

ZIP 87522 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 87522

87522 has a population of 2,937 with a median age of 50.3 yrs (46.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
23.7%-61% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
96.0%+413% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.2%-8% vs US avg
x
18–64
61.5%-0% vs US avg
x
65+
18.4%+13% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.9%-11% vs US avg
x
High school
29.0%+11% vs US avg
x
Some college
49.4%+71% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
11.7%-65% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.1%-2% vs US avg
x
Divorced
4.8%-53% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.5%
x
Diversity Index
2/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
23.6%+105% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
5.8%-4% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.1%+43% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.5%+42% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
73.3%+1163% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishGermanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 87522

Poverty Rate
23.6%+105% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.8%-4% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
11.5%+42% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.1%+43% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.0%-49% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
29.3%+151% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
73.3%+1163% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,937
Median age50.3
Poverty rate23.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White23.7%
Hispanic96.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%