Penasco Cdp, New Mexico
As of the census of 2000, there were 572 people, 457 households, and 284 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 474.9 people per square mile (183.36/kmē), it is the 98th most populated census designated place in terms of population density. There were 272 housing units at an average density of 226.7 per square mile (87.53/kmē). The average household size was 2.52 persons, and the average family size was 2.96 persons. In the census designated place Age distribution was 29.9% under the age of 18, 7% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91 males. The median age is 35.3 years, The median age of males was 35.9 years, for females the median age was 34.9 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 66 White, 4 Black or African American, 8 American Indian, Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 22 from two or more races and 471 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $23088, it would be the 62nd lowest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $25833, making it the 55th poorest census designated place by median family income among the New Mexico. The per capita income for the census designated place was $11564, it is the 145th highest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The median income was $17063, The median income for males was $24643, compared to $14219 for females.
In 2000, 200 pupils and students, of which 86 are male and 114 are female, 34.97% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 6 nursery or pri school, 2 kindergarten, 110 elementary school, 32 high school and 50 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 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 2 | |
| Elementary school | 55 | 55 | 110 |
| High school | 10 | 22 | 32 |
| College or graduate school | 17 | 33 | 50 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penasco CDP, New Mexico | $23088 | $25833 | $11564 |
| Taos County, New Mexico | $26762 | $33995 | $16103 |
| New Mexico, United States | $34133 | $39425 | $17261 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |