Chamisal Cdp, New Mexico
As of the census of 2000, there were 301 people, 457 households, and 284 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 182.6 people per square mile (70.5/kmē), making its New Mexico's 152nd most densely populated census designated place. There were 156 housing units at an average density of 94.5 per square mile (36.49/kmē). The average household size was 2.49 persons, and the average family size was 3.18 persons. In the census designated place the population is diverse age-wise, with 24.6% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 39.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Chamisal Cdp was 37.8 and 42.7 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 16.28% White, 0.33% Black or African American, 0.66% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0.33% Native Hawaiian, 6.31% from two or more races and 76.08% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $18250, it is the 22nd poorest census designated place in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $29286, making it the 147th highest census designated place by median family income in New Mexico. The per capita income for the census designated place was $8641, it is New Mexico's 42nd poorest census designated place by per capita income. The median income was $12109, The median income for males was $13000, compared to $11771 for females.
In 2000, 101 pupils and students, of which 49 are male and 52 are female, 33.55% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 2 nursery or pri school, 2 kindergarten, 46 elementary school, 24 high school and 27 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 8877 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8877 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8861 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8852 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8782 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 8920 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 8867 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 8914 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 8914 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8923 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8989 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 2 | |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 2 | |
| Elementary school | 27 | 19 | 46 |
| High school | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| College or graduate school | 6 | 21 | 27 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamisal CDP, New Mexico | $18250 | $29286 | $8641 |
| Taos County, New Mexico | $26762 | $33995 | $16103 |
| New Mexico, United States | $34133 | $39425 | $17261 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |