Tesuque, New Mexico | |
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Camel Rock | |
Location of Tesuque, New Mexico | |
| Coordinates:35°45′25″N105°55′30″W / 35.75694°N 105.92500°W /35.75694; -105.92500 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Santa Fe |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.66 sq mi (14.65 km2) |
| • Land | 5.66 sq mi (14.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,929 ft (2,112 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,094 |
| • Density | 193.4/sq mi (74.66/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 87574 |
| Area code | 505 |
| FIPS code | 35-77040 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410071[2] |
Pueblo of Tesuque | |
| Nearest city | Santa Fe, New Mexico |
| Area | 12.6 acres (5.1 ha) |
| Built | 1694 (1694) |
| NRHP reference No. | 73001149[4] |
| NMSRCP No. | 222 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | July 16, 1973 |
| Designated NMSRCP | November 22, 1971 |
Tesuque (/təˈsuːki/;Tewa:Tetsʼúgéh Ówîngeh / Tetsugé Oweengé[tèʔts’úgéʔówîŋgè])[citation needed] is acensus-designated place (CDP) inSanta Fe County,New Mexico, United States. It is part of theSanta Fe, New Mexico,Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,094 at the2020 census. The area is separate from but located nearTesuque Pueblo, a member of theEight Northern Pueblos, and thePueblo people are from theTewa ethnic group ofNative Americans who speak theTewa language. The pueblo was listed as ahistoric district on theNational Register of Historic Places in 1973.[4]
According to theUnited States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.0 square miles (18 km2), all land. Camel Rock is a distinctiverock formation. The landmark is along U.S. Routes84/285 across from the Camel Rock Studios owned by Tesuque Pueblo.[5]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,094 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6][3] | |||
As of thecensus[7] of 2000, there were 909 people, 455 households, and 249 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 130.6 inhabitants per square mile (50.4/km2). There were 541 housing units at an average density of 77.7 per square mile (30.0/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 75.25%White, 0.44%African American, 0.44%Native American, 0.77%Asian, 18.37% fromother races, and 4.73% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 35.64% of the population.
There were 455 households, out of which 16.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.5% weremarried couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.1% were non-families. 38.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.61.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 14.7% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 41.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,029, and the median income for a family was $80,043. Males had a median income of $43,833 versus $42,650 for females. Theper capita income for the CDP was $52,473. About 7.3% of families and 12.6% of the population were below thepoverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 29.5% of those age 65 or over.
The administration of the Pueblo of Tesuque in 2025 is:
Tesuque is within theSanta Fe Public Schools district.[9]
It is zoned to Tesuque Elementary School, Milagro Middle School, andSanta Fe High School.[10]
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