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Mesilla town, NM

ZIP 88046 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 88046

88046 has a population of 725 with a median age of 50.8 yrs (42.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
88.1%+43% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
41.2%+121% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
7.0%-68% vs US avg
x
18–64
68.3%+11% vs US avg
x
65+
24.7%+51% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.3%+11% vs US avg
x
High school
31.5%+20% vs US avg
x
Some college
13.8%-52% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
42.4%+26% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
37.4%-22% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.5%-1% vs US avg
x
Divorced
21.1%+105% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.0%
x
Diversity Index
5/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
3.7%-68% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
8.0%+34% vs US avg
x
Disability
25.2%+88% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanSwedish

Health & Community Indicators in 88046

Poverty Rate
3.7%-68% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.0%+34% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Disability
25.2%+88% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.6%-17% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.9%+19% 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
Population725
Median age50.8
Poverty rate3.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White88.1%
Hispanic41.2%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%