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Ojo Caliente CDP, NM

ZIP 87549 — People & Community

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

Wealthy AreaLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 87549

87549 has a population of 1,400 with a median age of 47.7 yrs (48.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
59.9%-3% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.4%-94% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
46.4%+148% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.4%-7% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.7%+3% vs US avg
x
65+
15.9%-2% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
1.6%-86% vs US avg
x
High school
34.8%+33% vs US avg
x
Some college
33.7%+17% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
30.0%-11% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
53.3%+11% vs US avg
x
Never married
32.2%-5% vs US avg
x
Divorced
2.8%-73% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
11.7%
x
Diversity Index
43/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
1.4%-88% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.8%+71% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.8%+97% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.0%-3% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
IrishGermanAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 87549

Poverty Rate
1.4%-88% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.8%+97% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.8%+71% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Disability
13.0%-3% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
0.0%
x
SNAP Benefits
30.2%+158% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,400
Median age47.7
Poverty rate1.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White59.9%
Hispanic46.4%
Black0.0%
Asian0.4%
Foreign-born23.8%