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Dell City city, NM

ZIP 79837 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 79837

79837 has a population of 203 with a median age of 31.9 yrs (44.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
69.0%+12% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
38.4%+105% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
7.4%-66% vs US avg
x
18–64
75.4%+22% vs US avg
x
65+
17.2%+6% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.2%+1% vs US avg
x
High school
16.0%-39% vs US avg
x
Some college
20.7%-28% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
52.1%+55% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
88.8%+85% vs US avg
x
Never married
0.0%
x
Divorced
9.6%-7% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
1.6%
x
Diversity Index
38/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
4.9%-57% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.6%+27% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.0%+51% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.3%+14% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.7%+69% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
American

Health & Community Indicators in 79837

Poverty Rate
4.9%-57% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.0%+51% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.6%+27% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.7%+69% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.3%+14% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
22.7%+183% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.6%+25% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population203
Median age31.9
Poverty rate4.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White69.0%
Hispanic38.4%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born17.6%