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Sunlit Hills

County:
Santa Fe County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.751
State:
New Mexico

Sunlit Hills is a CDP located in Santa Fe County, New Mexico. Sunlit Hills has a 2025 population of 981. Sunlit Hills is currently growing at a rate of 7.1% annually and its population has increased by 54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 637 in 2020.

The average household income in Sunlit Hills is $161,379 with a poverty rate of 12.27%.The median age in Sunlit Hills is 51.7 years: 53.1 years for males, and 47 years for females.

981
Total Population
262
Density (mi²)
65 7.1%
Growth

Sunlit Hills Population

Sunlit Hills Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sunlit Hills includes 86.71% White, 3.83% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (86.7%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (3.8%)

Two or more races (3.8%)

Other race (2.5%)

Black or African American (1.8%)

Native American (1.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White77086.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander343.83%
Two or more races343.83%
Other race222.48%
Black or African American161.8%
Native American121.35%

Sunlit Hills Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sunlit Hills' average per capita income is $101,797. Household income levels show a median of $146,750. The poverty rate stands at 12.27%.

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$216,328-
Families$215,391$201,452
Households$146,750$161,379
Non Families-$102,928

$101,797

Average Income

$146,750

Median Household Income

12.27%

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)