Huerfano, New Mexico

Huerfano is a town located in San Juan County, New Mexico. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 104.

Geography

\nHuerfano is located at 36°31'35" North, 108°1'52" West (36.526359, -108.031135)¹. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 69.5 km² (26.9 mi²). 69.5 km² (26.9 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics

\nAs of the census of 2000, there are 104 people, 28 households, and 22 families residing in the town. The population density is 1.5/km² (3.9/mi²). There are 36 housing units at an average density of 0.5/km² (1.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 0.96% White, 0.00% African American, 99.04% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 28 households out of which 39.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% are married couples living together, 17.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 21.4% are non-families. 14.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 0.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.71 and the average family size is 4.32. In the town the population is spread out with 38.5% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 30 years. For every 100 females there are 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 82.9 males. The median income for a household in the town is $24,583, and the median income for a family is $24,583. Males have a median income of $18,750 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income for the town is $7,333. 0.0% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line.