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Santa Fe, NM Profile


Santa Fe, NM, population 70,631, is located in New Mexico's Santa Fe county, about 57.9 miles from Albuquerque and 192.2 miles from Pueblo.

Through the 90's Santa Fe's population has grown by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Santa Fe has grown by about 14%.

Santa Fe's property crime levels tend to be higher than New Mexico's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Santa Fe tend to be lower than New Mexico's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White76%
African American1%
Native American2%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed20%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population39.80
Males37.60
Females41.80
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2012.00%Under 20: 11.00%
20 to 4014.00%20 to 40: 13.00%
40 to 6014.00%40 to 60: 17.00%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 11.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200062,203N/A
200164,2423.28%
200266,3503.28%
200367,9332.39%
200469,3052.02%
200570,6311.91%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$40,392
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002640
2003588
2004520
2005550
2006585
2007N/A
2008444
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter - 8 9 3 5 9 - 10
Forcible Rape - 38 40 38 44 42 - 29
Robbery - 90 104 72 70 104 - 76
Aggravated Assault - 270 234 238 260 264 - 216

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20027,130
20037,097
20046,399
20055,834
20065,935
2007N/A
20084,896
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary - 2,059 2,301 1,961 1,837 2209 - 1778
Larceny, Theft - 2,251 2,137 2,132 1,978 1824 - 1675
Motor Vehicle Theft - 213 233 226 207 216 - 194
Arson - 29 25 10 3 17 - 19

Location

Elevation6,989 feet above sea level
Land Area36.6 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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