New Mexico

Santa Fe County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
Hispanic
51%
European
42.7%
Native American
3.3%
Other
3%

Compared with New Mexico and the United States

Santa Fe Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricSanta Fe CountyNew MexicoUnited States
Hispanic51%49.4%—
Non-Hispanic White42.7%35.1%58%
American Indian and Alaska Native3.3%9%—
Black or African American1.1%2%—
East Asian0.8%0.5%—
Indian0.5%0.3%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Santa Fe County next to New Mexico and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricSanta Fe CountyNew MexicoUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—92.2 (−7.8%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—73.6 (−26.4%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$79,071$64,059$80,734
Median home value$446,300$248,100$332,700
Home price to income5.6×3.9×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,389/mo$1,067/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income21.1%20.0%21.0%