Mesilla, NM Profile
Mesilla, NM, population 2,510, is located
in New Mexico's Dona Ana county,
about 39.9 miles from El Paso and 194.9 miles from Albuquerque.
Through the 90's Mesilla's population has grown by about 10%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Mesilla has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Mesilla's population has grown by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 74% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 25% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 2,509 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,470 | -1.55% |
| 2002 | 2,466 | -0.16% |
| 2003 | 2,462 | -0.16% |
| 2004 | 2,467 | 0.20% |
| 2005 | 2,455 | -0.49% |
| 2006 | 2,446 | -0.37% |
| 2007 | 2,456 | 0.41% |
| 2008 | 2,470 | 0.57% |
| 2009 | 2,510 | 1.62% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $42,275 |
Location
| Elevation | 3,886 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 5.4 Square Miles |