Categories in El Rito

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in El Rito

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Education6
Construction of buildings5
Health and medical5

El Rito Facts

Area4.2 mi²
Population578
Male Population275 (47.5%)
Female Population303 (52.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+15.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-29.0%
Median Age42.9 years (Male: 43.9, Female: 41.8)
GDP per capita (PPP)$38,199 (2022)
Area Codes505
Local Time
TimezoneMountain Daylight Time
Lat & Lng36.34335, -106.18864
Zip Codes87530

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El Rito Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population502695814774578626689
Population Density120.2 / mi²166.5 / mi²195 / mi²185.4 / mi²138.5 / mi²149.9 / mi²165 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

El Rito Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 29% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
El Rito+15.1%-16.8%-29%
New Mexico
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

El Rito Median Age

Median Age: 42.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
El Rito42.9 yrs41.8 yrs43.9 yrs
New Mexico36.6 yrs37.9 yrs35.4 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

El Rito Population Density

Population Density: 139 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
El Rito5784.175 sq mi139 / mi²
New Mexico2.2 million121,590.5 sq mi17.9 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

El Rito Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for El Rito

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

El Rito Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$27,569$30,301$32,158$35,952$42,400$34,410$34,342$38,199
Total GDP$7.9M$9.8M$10.4M$11.4M$13.4M$10.2M$9.8M$11.2M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

El Rito CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
El Rito9,741 tn16.85 tn2,333.3 tons/mi²
New Mexico37,040,392 tn17 tn304.6 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
El Rito CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)9,741 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita16.85 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)2,333.3 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/26/183:55 AM368.7 km2,800 m16km N of Cuba, New Mexicousgs.gov
6/14/1810:09 PM371.6 km5,000 m18km N of Cuba, New Mexicousgs.gov
9/29/1711:35 AM3.196.9 km5,000 m17km S of Mora, New Mexicousgs.gov
3/31/137:42 PM390.7 km5,000 mNew Mexicousgs.gov
10/17/114:38 PM3.557.7 km5,000 mNew Mexicousgs.gov
12/18/106:55 AM3.240.6 km5,000 mNew Mexicousgs.gov
12/17/101:31 AM348 km5,000 mNew Mexicousgs.gov
12/17/101:31 AM347.1 km5,000 mNew Mexicousgs.gov
9/14/096:27 PM3.533.1 km5,000 mNew Mexicousgs.gov
6/4/082:02 PM3.723.8 km5,000 mNew Mexicousgs.gov

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