Sunland Park City, New Mexico


Sunland Park City is a one of the Dona Ana County, New Mexico, located in Western Region (Mountain) of United States. In 2000, the population was 13309. Its population was estimated at 14453 in July 2008, It is the 15th largest in terms of population. Its area is just over 10.81 sq mi (28 square kilometre), of which, 10.56 square miles (27.35 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.25 square miles (0.65 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 46th largest in terms of geographical size. It is ranks 13 in the size of its inland waterways in New Mexico.

As of the census of 2000, there were 13309 people in the city, organized into 457 households, and 284 families living in the city. The population density was 1260.6 people per square mile (486.72/kmē), it would be the 31st most densely populated city in the U.S. state of New Mexico. There were 3617 housing units at an average density of 342.5 per square mile (132.24/kmē). The average household size was 3.95 people, and the average family size was 4.24 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 37.5% under the age of 18, 11.9% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 16.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.4 males. The median age was 25.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Sunland Park City was 24 and 26.6 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 69.8% White, 0.53% Black or African American, 0.81% American Indian, 0.07% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 2.76% from two or more races and 26.02% Other races.

Sunland Park city New Mexico Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Sunland Park city New Mexico School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Sunland Park City New Mexico GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $20164, making its New Mexico's 29th lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $21255, it is New Mexico's 23rd poorest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $6576, making it the 17th poorest city by per capita income among the New Mexico. The median income is $12727, Males had a median income of $14222 versus $11202 for females.

In 2000, 4673 pupils and students, of which 49.9% are male and 50.1% are female, 35.11% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.63% nursery or pri school, 5.8% kindergarten, 50.25% elementary school, 27.05% high school and 14.27% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census13309
April 2000 Estimate13309
July 2000 Estimate13416
July 2001 Estimate13547
July 2002 Estimate13673
July 2003 Estimate13826
July 2004 Estimate14027
July 2005 Estimate14009
July 2006 Estimate13945
July 2007 Estimate14183
July 2008 Estimate14453
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school5667123
Kindergarten115156271
Elementary school128210662348
High school6276371264
College or graduate school252415667
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Sunland Park city, New Mexico$20164$21255$6576
Dona Ana County, New Mexico$29808$33576$13999
New Mexico, United States$34133$39425$17261
United States$41994$50046$21587