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Chamita CDP, NM

ZIP 87566 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 87566

87566 has a population of 2,623 with a median age of 40.4 yrs (53.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
8.5%-86% vs US avg
x
Black
1.5%-88% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
51.9%+177% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
38.2%
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.8%-10% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.9%+5% vs US avg
x
65+
15.3%-6% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.1%-18% vs US avg
x
High school
40.4%+54% vs US avg
x
Some college
35.4%+23% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.0%-56% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
22.2%-54% vs US avg
x
Never married
58.9%+74% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.9%+35% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.0%
x
Diversity Index
58/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
19.2%+67% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
4.7%-66% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.4%+56% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.5%-29% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.1%+24% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
13.1%+125% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 87566

Poverty Rate
19.2%+67% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.4%+56% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
4.7%-66% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.1%+24% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.5%-29% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.8%+61% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
22.3%+91% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
13.1%+125% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,623
Median age40.4
Poverty rate19.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White8.5%
Hispanic51.9%
Black1.5%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born4.7%