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Population (year 2000): 6,117
Males: 3,075 (50.3%), Females: 3,042 (49.7%)
Zip code:
88021
Median resident age: 28.6 years
Median household income: $22,692 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,300 (year 2000)
Races in Chaparral:
- Hispanic (64.5%)
- White Non-Hispanic (31.9%)
- Other race (21.4%)
- Two or more races (4.8%)
- American Indian (2.2%)
- Black (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (6.9%), English (6.7%),
United States (6.0%), Irish (4.0%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%), French
(1.2%).
Land area: 38.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Chaparral
- High school or higher: 57.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 12.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Chaparral CDP
- Never married: 25.7%
- Now married: 58.4%
- Separated: 3.9%
- Widowed: 4.5%
- Divorced: 7.4%
26.6% Foreign born (25.8% Latin America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Chaparral:
- DEL SOL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; EL PASO, TX)
- EL PASO PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 19 miles; EL PASO,
TX)
- R E THOMASON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; EL
PASO, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Chaparral:
- BIGGS AAF (about 15 miles; FORT BLISS/EL PASO/, TX;
ID: BIF)
- EL PASO INTL (about 17 miles; EL PASO, TX; ID: ELP)
- LAS CRUCES INTERNATIONAL (about 38 miles; LAS
CRUCES, NM; ID: LRU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chaparral:
- DONA ANA COUNTY AT SANTA TERESA (about 23 miles;
SANTA TERESA, NM; ID: 5T6)
- WEST TEXAS (about 26 miles; EL PASO, TX; ID: T27)
- FABENS (about 43 miles; FABENS, TX; ID: E35)
Amtrak station near Chaparral:
- 20 miles: EL PASO (700 SAN FRANCISCO AVE.).
Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible,
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking,
paid long-term parking, call for car rental service,
taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Chaparral:
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (about 20 miles;
EL PASO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 12,071)
- EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; EL PASO,
TX; FT enrollment: 11,127)
- NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28
miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 12,562)
- NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 28
miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,380)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 208
miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
- ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about
210 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about
215 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
Public primary/middle schools in Chaparral:
- CHAPARRAL ELEM (Students: 811; Location: 300
LISA DRIVE; Grades: PK - 02)
- DESERT TRAILS INT (Students: 747; Location:
290 E. LISA; Grades: 03 - 05)
- CHAPARRAL MIDDLE (Students: 737; Location:
112 LISA DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
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