Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe: The capital of New Mexico.
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Santa Fe is a city located in the county of Santa Fe in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its population at the 2010 census was 67,947 and a population density of 501 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 84,996 inhabitants.
The city was created 416 years ago in 1609.
Quick Facts about Santa Fe
| Population | 84,996 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | Santa Fe County |
| Different from | Santa Fe County, Santa Fe Municipal Government |
| Postal code | 87500–87599 |
| Phone Area Codes | 505 |
| Area | 135.58 km2 |
| Official name | La Villa Real de la Santa Fé de San Francisco de Asís |
| Easternmost point | Point(-105.89413 35.65243) |
| Northernmost point | Point(-105.94335 35.75455) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.6870,-105.9378 |
| Altitude | 7,198 feet / 2194 meters |
| Capital city | Santa Fe is capital of New Mexico, Santa Fe de Nuevo México, Santa Fe County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1610 (416 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time | 15:49:08 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 627 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 20.06% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 35℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
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Geography
Santa Fe is located at 35°41'13"N 105°56'16"W (35.6869800, -105.9378000).
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Demographics
The population of Santa Fe increased by 20.06% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67,947 | - | census |
| 2011 | 81,706 | 16.84% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 82,144 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 82,584 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 82,824 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 83,117 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 83,515 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 83,954 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 84,211 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 84,683 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 84,996 | 0.37% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 47,741 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 45,198 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 5.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 46,549 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 45,193 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 20.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.0% |
| White only, percent : | 86.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 6.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 84.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 5,582 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 7.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 72.7% |
Santa Fe zip code is 87501.
County name: Santa Fe, County
fips: 35049
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 72.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $194,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,601 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $685 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,208 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 19,275 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.42 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 9.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 94.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 92.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 97.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 140,770 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 194,243 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 76,317 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 941,052 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $20,556 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $91,217 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $45,203 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,590 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,815 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,033 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 297 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,038 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 379 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,716 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,711.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 26.40 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 60.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $80,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,090 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $399 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $752 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 22,095 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.53 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 94.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 86.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 81.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 53.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 64.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 34.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 48.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 102,393 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 158,725 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 95,008 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 622,560 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $8,512 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $39,884 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $15,015 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 29.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 7,489 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,504 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,528 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,638 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 689 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 308 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,992 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,006.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 23.42 |
Best Things to Do in Santa Fe
1Torreon Park
Rating: 4.5 (102)
1515 W Alameda St, Santa Fe, NM 87501 View details
Phone: +15059552105 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Santa Fe
1City of Santa Fe
Rating: 4.6 (5)
200 Lincoln Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501 View details
Phone: +15059556949 | Website available
2Santa Fe Cashier's Office
Rating: 1 (1)
200 Lincoln Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501 View details
Phone: +15059556547 | Website available
3City of Santa Fe
200 Lincoln Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501 View details
Phone: +15059556509 | Website available
4Santa Fe Historic Preservation
200 Lincoln Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501 View details
Phone: +15059556605 | Website available
5Santa Fe City ITT Department
2651 Siringo Rd F, Santa Fe, NM 87505 View details
Phone: +15059555570 | Website available
6USDA NRCS
4001 Office Ct Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87507, United States View details
Phone: +15054710410 | Website available
7US Agricultural Department
120 S Federal Pl # 109, Santa Fe, NM 87501, United States View details
Phone: +15059834615 | Website available
People born in Santa Fe (98)
People born in Santa Fe, including actor, director, producer, musician Adrian Grenier, movie actress Olivia O'Lovely, actress Julia Lee, .
More notable people
- Aviva Baumann (American actress) she was born in 10/07/1984
- Ben R. Luján (U.S. Senator from New Mexico) he was born in 07/06/1972
- Andrew Noren (American film director) he was born in 01/01/1943
- Mitch Cullin (American writer) he was born in 23/03/1968
- Lori Nelson (American actress and model) she was born in 15/08/1933
- Arthur Seligman (American politician (1873-1933)) he was born in 14/06/1873
- Norm Evans (American football player) he was born in 28/09/1942
- Tim Wirth (American politician) he was born in 22/09/1939
- Donaciano Vigil (Governor of New Mexico Territory (1802-1877)) he was born in 01/01/1802
- Raoul Trujillo (American actor and dancer) he was born in 08/05/1955
- John Dendahl (Businessman, educator, Olympic skier, politician (1938-2013)) he was born in 28/09/1938
- Josh West (British rower) he was born in 25/03/1977
- Leroy Petry (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 29/07/1979
- Trinidad Romero (American politician) he was born in 15/06/1835
- Aaron Thompson (baseball player) he was born in 28/02/1987
- Cody Wood (American singer songwriter) he was born in 04/07/1984
- Joe D'Igalo (animator (1898-1987)) he was born in 25/10/1898
- Charles Armijo Woodruff (Governor of American Samoa) he was born in 12/01/1884
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Santa Fe, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 245652 | St. John's College | Santa Fe (NM) | 87505-4599 |
| 366605 | Southwest Acupuncture College-Santa Fe | Santa Fe (NM) | 87505 |
| 188289 | Vogue College of Cosmetology-Santa Fe | Santa Fe (NM) | 87505 |
| 188137 | Santa Fe Community College | Santa Fe (NM) | 87508-4887 |
| 188207 | Southwestern College | Santa Fe (NM) | 87507 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Santa Fe, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAF | Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico | No specific stop location | BUS |
| LMY | Lamy station | Santa Fe County Road 33 | RAIL |
| LSV | Las Vegas station | Railroad & Lincoln Streets | RAIL |
| ABQ | Alvarado Transportation Center | 320 First Street SW | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Santa Fe.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Post Office | Santa Fe (NM) | 87501 |
| Santa Fe Main Post Office | Santa Fe (NM) | 87501 |
| De Varga Post Office | Santa Fe (NM) | 87501 |
| Coronad Post Office | Santa Fe (NM) | 87505 |
| Santa Fe Pla Post Office | Santa Fe (NM) | 87507 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Santa Fe, Texas city in Galveston County, Texas, United States with a population of 13,461 people.
Other cities in Santa Fe County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Santa Fe County , NM.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Eldorado at Santa Fe | 6,130 | City in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Edgewood | 6,092 | Town in Santa Fe County, New Mexico |
| La Cienega | 3,819 | City in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Pojoaque | 1,907 | Census designated place |
| El Valle de Arroyo Seco | 1,440 | City in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Santa Fe distances to largest New Mexico cities