Ruidoso Downs Village, New Mexico
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1824 people, 457 households, and 284 families residing in the city. The population density was 856.7 people per square mile (330.77/kmē), it is 53rd most densely populated city in New Mexico. There were 921 housing units at an average density of 432.4 per square mile (166.95/kmē). The average household size was 2.68 people, and the average family size was 3.09 people. In the city the population was spread out, with 29.1% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 104.3 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 108.2 females. The median age was 35.2 years, The median age of males was 33.4 years, for females the median age was 36.3 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 1228 White, 14 Black or African American, 65 American Indian, 13 Asian, 5 Native Hawaiian, 53 from two or more races and 446 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $29375, making its New Mexico's 102nd highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $30500, it would be the 134th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The per capita income for the city was $12144, it is the 136th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The median income of city was $14434, The median income for males was $16893, compared to $11810 for females.
In 2000, 514 pupils and students, of which 240 are male and 274 are female, 28.18% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 17 nursery or pri school, 20 kindergarten, 237 elementary school, 150 high school and 90 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1824 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2615 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2629 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2609 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2612 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2655 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2682 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2672 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2674 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2638 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2637 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Elementary school | 115 | 122 | 237 |
| High school | 71 | 79 | 150 |
| College or graduate school | 35 | 55 | 90 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruidoso Downs village, New Mexico | $29375 | $30500 | $12144 |
| Lincoln County, New Mexico | $33886 | $40035 | $19338 |
| New Mexico, United States | $34133 | $39425 | $17261 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |