Springer Town, New Mexico
As of the census of 2000, there were 1285 people in the town, organized into 457 households, and 284 families living in the town. The population density was 876.6 people per square mile (338.46/kmē), it is 51st most densely populated town in New Mexico. There were 605 housing units at an average density of 411.6 per square mile (158.92/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 people, and the average family size was 2.86 people. The population's age distribution was 25.9% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 21.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.7 males. The median age was 40.3 years, The median age of males was 37.7 years, for females the median age was 42.1 years. The racial makeup of the town was 1021 White, Black or African American, 14 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 58 from two or more races and 192 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $27850, it is New Mexico's 119th wealthiest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $34563, making its New Mexico's 89th highest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $14606, it would be the 87th highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The median income of town was $16417, The median income for males was $20172, compared to $12917 for females.
In 2000, 339 pupils and students, of which 173 are male and 166 are female, 26.38% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 22 nursery or pri school, 22 kindergarten, 163 elementary school, 81 high school and 51 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1285 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1285 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1285 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1270 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1257 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1233 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1221 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1201 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1180 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1168 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1146 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| Kindergarten | 15 | 7 | 22 |
| Elementary school | 86 | 77 | 163 |
| High school | 35 | 46 | 81 |
| College or graduate school | 23 | 28 | 51 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer town, New Mexico | $27850 | $34563 | $14606 |
| Colfax County, New Mexico | $30744 | $36827 | $16418 |
| New Mexico, United States | $34133 | $39425 | $17261 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |