Pueblito, New Mexico Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Pueblito, New Mexico had a total population of 41, the 464th largest community in New Mexico. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Pueblito Quick Facts
How Pueblito Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 40 | 41 | +2.5% |
How Pueblito Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.
State average: 63 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Pueblito Rankings in New Mexico
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Other Cities in Rio Arriba County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulce | 3,218 | $39,773 | 22.1% | $53,300 |
| La Mesilla | 2,697 | $81,438 | 9.0% | $315,800 |
| Dixon | 1,623 | $54,231 | 37.6% | $392,700 |
| La Villita | 1,534 | $104,162 | 4.7% | $253,500 |
| Ohkay Owingeh | 1,194 | $47,067 | 23.6% | N/A |
| Los Luceros | 1,136 | N/A | 3.4% | N/A |
| El Rito | 1,102 | N/A | 54.4% | $332,300 |
| Chamita | 867 | $68,472 | 19.8% | $222,300 |
| Chama | 776 | $30,694 | 20.8% | $189,100 |
| San Jose (Rio Arriba County) | 776 | $80,179 | 14.3% | $254,900 |
Cities Similar to Pueblito
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia (Santa Fe County) | 42 | N/A | N/A | 64.3% | 0.0% |
| Watrous | 42 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Abiquiu | 40 | N/A | N/A | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Dora | 44 | $108,750 | $225,000 | 35.3% | 27.3% |
| Youngsville | 44 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 41, Pueblito's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Pueblito is a small community located in New Mexico, within Rio Arriba County. The total population is 41. It ranks as the 464th most populous out of 495 Census-designated places in New Mexico.
Age Demographics
The median age in Pueblito is 48.9 years. This is 24% higher than the state median of 39.4 years. 26.8% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Pueblito. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Pueblito, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 43% higher than the state average of 70.0%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Pueblito is Hispanic or Latino, making up 58.5% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 14.6%. The White (non-Hispanic) population (14.6%) is well below the state average of 36.0%.
Education
40.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 32% higher than the state rate of 31.0%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 88.9%. Notably, 40.7% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Pueblito, New Mexico is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against New Mexico state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 495 Census-designated places in New Mexico. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Pueblito, New Mexico?
Pueblito, New Mexico has a population of 41 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Pueblito, NM?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Pueblito — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Pueblito, NM?
The ACS sample for Pueblito recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Pueblito, New Mexico?
Pueblito's population is 14.6% White, 0.0% Black, 58.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Pueblito, NM?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Pueblito — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Pueblito, New Mexico?
40.7% of adults (25+) in Pueblito hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 40.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.