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El Cerro

County:
Valencia County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.246
State:
New Mexico

El Cerro is a CDP located in Valencia County, New Mexico. El Cerro has a 2025 population of 3,317. El Cerro is currently growing at a rate of 0.76% annually and its population has increased by 5.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,138 in 2020.

The average household income in El Cerro is $130,685 with a poverty rate of 3.25%.The median age in El Cerro is 48.1 years: 43.3 years for males, and 48.7 years for females.

3.3K
Total Population
781
Density (mi²)
25 0.76%
Growth

El Cerro Population

El Cerro Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of El Cerro includes 54.96% White, 21.31% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,70054.96%
Two or more races73423.73%
Other race65921.31%

El Cerro Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

El Cerro's average per capita income is $64,784. Household income levels show a median of $112,174. The poverty rate stands at 3.25%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$127,344-
Families$113,333$138,005
Households$112,174$130,685
Non Families$26,316$45,024

$64,784

Average Income

$112,174

Median Household Income

3.25%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)