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Chimayo, NM

Population (year 2000): 2,924
Males: 1,465 (50.1%), Females: 1,459 (49.9%)

Rio Arriba County

Zip code: 87522

Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $31,474 (year 2000)
Median house value: $101,000 (year 2000)

Races in Chimayo:

  • Hispanic (90.8%)
  • Other race (44.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (8.1%)
  • Two or more races (5.7%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
 

Ancestries: United States (3.7%), German (2.1%), French (1.8%), Russian (1.7%), Irish (1.1%), Polish (1.0%).

Elevation: 6075 feet

Land area: 5.5 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Chimayo

  • High school or higher: 74.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 10.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chimayo CDP

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 53.0%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 9.1%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

1.5% Foreign born

Hospitals/medical centers near Chimayo:
  • ESPANOLA HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ESPANOLA, NM)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; SANTA FE, NM)
  • LOS ALAMOS MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; LOS ALAMOS, NM)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chimayo:
  • ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 81 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; ID: ABQ)
  • SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL/BERGMAN FIELD (about 99 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; ID: ALS)
  • DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 148 miles; DURANGO, CO; ID: DRO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chimayo:
  • SAN JUAN PUEBLO (about 7 miles; ESPANOLA, NM; ID: Q14)
  • LOS ALAMOS (about 25 miles; LOS ALAMOS, NM; ID: LAM)
  • SANTA FE MUNI (about 29 miles; SANTA FE, NM; ID: SAF)

 
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chimayo:
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 73 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 79 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 84 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 102 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 160 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 162 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
Public primary/middle school in Chimayo:
 
  • CHIMAYO ELEM (Students: 274; Location: SR 76 CTY RD. 93 #31; Grades: KG - 06)
Private primary/middle school in Chimayo:
 
  • JOHN HYSON MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 31; Location: PO BOX 189 COUNTY RD 94E; Grades: PK - 4)

 

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