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Sunland Park, NM Profile


Sunland Park, NM, population 14,857, is located in New Mexico's Dona Ana county, about 6.1 miles from El Paso and 227.5 miles from Albuquerque.

Through the 90's Sunland Park's population has grown by about 63%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Sunland Park has grown by about 6%. Since 2005 Sunland Park's population has grown by about 6%.

Sunland Park's property crime levels tend to be much lower than New Mexico's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Sunland Park tend to be much lower than New Mexico's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

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

Race

Population by Race
White70%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed28%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.00%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200013,316N/A
200113,5121.47%
200213,6360.92%
200313,7891.12%
200413,9901.46%
200513,976-0.10%
200613,943-0.24%
200714,1671.61%
200814,4141.74%
200914,8573.07%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$20,164
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001120
2002287
2003160
2004150
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007369
2008272
200996
2010131
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 00115
2002 00633
2003 00319
2004 00714
2005 ----
2006 ----
2007 05741
2008 03333
2009 03011
2010 05213

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001882
20021,252
20031,398
20041,340
2005N/A
2006N/A
20071,225
20081,715
20091,908
20101,412
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 36 69 13
2002 55 102 13
2003 44 140 8
2004 30 142 16
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 52 99 25
2008 74 143 29
2009 79 180 19
2010 41 149 25

Location

Elevation3,730 feet above sea level
Land Area9.4 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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