Socorro city, New Mexico demographics
Population: 8,553
Median age: 36.1
Median household income: 45,142
Socorro is a city in Socorro County, New Mexico, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Socorro city, NM.
Population
| 2021 | 8,553 |
| 2020 | 8,406 |
| 2019 | 8,460 |
| 2018 | 8,554 |
| 2017 | 8,608 |
| 2016 | 8,760 |
| 2015 | 8,843 |
| 2014 | 8,898 |
| 2013 | 8,990 |
| 2012 | 9,020 |
| 2011 | 9,053 |
| 2010 | 9,059 |
Census data for Socorro city, New Mexico
Demographic and housing estimates in Socorro city, New Mexico
| Total population | 8,553 |
| Male | 4,598 |
| Female | 3,955 |
| Total population | 8,553 |
| Under 5 years | 425 |
| 5 to 9 years | 349 |
| 10 to 14 years | 558 |
| 15 to 19 years | 952 |
| 20 to 24 years | 908 |
| 25 to 34 years | 989 |
| 35 to 44 years | 873 |
| 45 to 54 years | 966 |
| 55 to 59 years | 370 |
| 60 to 64 years | 500 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,121 |
| 75 to 84 years | 404 |
| 85 years and over | 138 |
| Median age (years) | 36.1 |
| Under 18 years | 1,625 |
| 16 years and over | 7,104 |
| 18 years and over | 6,928 |
| 21 years and over | 5,876 |
| 62 years and over | 1,996 |
| 65 years and over | 1,663 |
| Total population | 8,553 |
| One race | 7,538 |
| White | 5,866 |
| Black or African American | 126 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 520 |
| Asian | 297 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 729 |
| Two or more races | 1,015 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,482 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,413 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,069 |
Social characteristics in Socorro city, New Mexico
| Total households | 2,620 |
| Family households (families) | 1,054 |
| Married-couple family | 90 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 728 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 555 |
| Nonfamily households | 748 |
| Average household size | 1,016 |
| Average family size | 3.10 |
Economic characteristics in Socorro city, New Mexico
| Total households | 2,620 |
| Less than $10,000 | 225 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 235 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 347 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 338 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 267 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 380 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 262 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 316 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 184 |
| $200,000 or more | 66 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 45,142 |
Housing characteristics in Socorro city, New Mexico
| Total housing units | 3,757 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,620 |
| Vacant housing units | 1,137 |
| Total housing units | 3,757 |
| 1-unit, detached | 2,007 |
| 1-unit, attached | 14 |
| 2 units | 82 |
| 3 or 4 units | 221 |
| 5 to 9 units | 91 |
| 10 to 19 units | 105 |
| 20 or more units | 152 |
| Mobile home | 1,085 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 3,757 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 84 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 309 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 579 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 906 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 697 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 521 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 303 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 151 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 207 |
| Total housing units | 3,757 |
| 1 room | 78 |
| 2 rooms | 35 |
| 3 rooms | 525 |
| 4 rooms | 788 |
| 5 rooms | 1,084 |
| 6 rooms | 647 |
| 7 rooms | 177 |
| 8 rooms | 239 |
| 9 rooms or more | 184 |
| Median rooms | 4.9 |
| Total housing units | 3,757 |
| No bedroom | 78 |
| 1 bedroom | 515 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,081 |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,848 |
| 4 bedrooms | 203 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 32 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,620 |
| Owner-occupied | 1,728 |
| Renter-occupied | 892 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3.00 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3.28 |
| Occupied housing units | 2,620 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 205 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 570 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 370 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 596 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 395 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 484 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,728 |
| Less than $50,000 | 279 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 412 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 257 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 386 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 322 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 66 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 6 |
| Median (dollars) | 133,700 |
| Owner-occupied units | 1,728 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 613 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,115 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 848 |
| Less than $500 | 343 |
| $500 to $999 | 279 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 181 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 41 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 4 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 666 |
| No rent paid | 44 |
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