Elida Town, New Mexico
As of the census of 2000, there were 183 residents, 457 households, and 284 families in the town. The population density was 227.9 people per square mile (87.99/kmē), it is New Mexico's 139th most densely populated town. There were 98 housing units at an average density of 122.5 per square mile (47.3/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 persons, and the average family size was 3.02 persons. In the Elida Town, 27.3% of the population was under the age of 18, 9.3% were 18 to 24, 19.1% were 25 to 44, 25.1% were 45 to 64, and 19.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.8 males. The median age of the town's population was 42.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Elida Town was 34 and 44.8 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 90.71% White, 0% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 9.29% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $22917, making it the 59th lowest town by median household income in New Mexico. The median income for a family in the town was $25250, it is the 49th lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The per capita income for the town was $11328, making it the 147th wealthiest town by per capita income among the New Mexico. The median income is $11750, Males had a median income of $13750 versus $10625 for females.
In 2000, 62 pupils and students, of which 31 are male and 31 are female, 33.88% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 1 nursery or pri school, 4 kindergarten, 25 elementary school, 20 high school and 12 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 183 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 183 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 182 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 183 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 184 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 182 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 182 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 185 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 187 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 185 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 182 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 1 | 1 | |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 4 | |
| Elementary school | 7 | 18 | 25 |
| High school | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| College or graduate school | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elida town, New Mexico | $22917 | $25250 | $11328 |
| Roosevelt County, New Mexico | $26586 | $31813 | $14185 |
| New Mexico, United States | $34133 | $39425 | $17261 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |