1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 1
040 New Mexico
050 Santa Fe County
Total population.............................................. 98,928
SEX
Male............................................................. 48,499
Female........................................................... 50,429
AGE
Under 5 years.................................................... 7,207
5 to 17 years.................................................... 18,490
18 to 20 years................................................... 3,894
21 to 24 years................................................... 4,700
25 to 44 years................................................... 35,238
45 to 54 years................................................... 11,426
55 to 59 years................................................... 4,171
60 to 64 years................................................... 3,752
65 to 74 years................................................... 6,059
75 to 84 years................................................... 3,144
85 years and over................................................ 847
Median age....................................................... 34.3
Under 18 years...................................................... 25,697
Percent of total population...................................... 26.0
65 years and over................................................... 10,050
Percent of total population...................................... 10.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households.................................................... 37,840
Family households (families)..................................... 25,041
Married-couple families....................................... 18,989
Percent of total households................................ 50.2
Other family, male householder................................ 1,689
Other family, female householder.............................. 4,363
Nonfamily households............................................. 12,799
Percent of total households................................ 33.8
Householder living alone...................................... 10,181
Householder 65 years and over.............................. 2,822
Persons living in households..................................... 96,289
Persons per household............................................ 2.54
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters................................. 2,639
Institutionalized persons..................................... 1,666
Other persons in group quarters............................... 973
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White............................................................ 79,390
Black............................................................ 615
Percent of total population................................... 0.6
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 2,822
Percent of total population................................... 2.9
Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 513
Percent of total population................................... 0.5
Other race....................................................... 15,588
Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 48,939
Percent of total population................................... 49.5
See Corresponding File for Selected Definitions
Bureau of Business & Economic Research
University of New Mexico
1920 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-6021
Phone: (505) 277-2216
FAX: (505) 277-7066
Email: bber@unm.edu
