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San Cristobal Facts

Area6.9 mi²
Population180
Male Population91 (50.8%)
Female Population89 (49.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+10.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-28.0%
Median Age46.6 years (Male: 44.7, Female: 48.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$26,214 (2022)
Area Codes505
Local Time
TimezoneMountain Daylight Time
Lat & Lng36.59641, -105.63945
Zip Codes87564

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San Cristobal Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population163231250284180201218
Population Density23.7 / mi²33.6 / mi²36.4 / mi²41.3 / mi²26.2 / mi²29.2 / mi²31.7 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

San Cristobal Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 28% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
San Cristobal+10.4%-22.1%-28%
New Mexico———
United States———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

San Cristobal Median Age

Median Age: 46.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
San Cristobal46.6 yrs48.1 yrs44.7 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)

San Cristobal Population Density

Population Density: 26.2 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
San Cristobal1806.88 sq mi26.2 / 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

San Cristobal 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.

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

San Cristobal Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$25,103$27,494$35,137$32,267$32,611$24,563$26,778$26,214
Total GDP$2.8M$3.6M$4.9M$4.7M$5.1M$3.7M$3.9M$4M
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

San Cristobal CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
San Cristobal3,050 tn16.95 tn443.5 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
San Cristobal CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)3,050 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita16.95 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)443.5 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

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
5/22/193:55 AM3.172.9 km8,480 m45km ESE of San Luis, Coloradousgs.gov
5/19/1910:43 AM3.876.1 km7,670 m44km WSW of Trinidad, Coloradousgs.gov
12/26/1812:25 AM3.660 km5,000 m23km NNW of Cimarron, New Mexicousgs.gov
8/24/187:59 AM3.381.5 km7,940 m38km WSW of Trinidad, Coloradousgs.gov
8/24/186:56 AM3.680.2 km6,800 m37km W of Raton, New Mexicousgs.gov
7/3/189:16 PM3.180.7 km8,100 m38km W of Raton, New Mexicousgs.gov
1/28/189:23 PM364 km5,000 m32km N of Cimarron, New Mexicousgs.gov
10/10/1711:31 PM3.482.2 km5,930 m38km WSW of Trinidad, Coloradousgs.gov
9/29/1711:35 AM3.190.8 km5,000 m17km S of Mora, New Mexicousgs.gov
9/10/178:34 AM3.778.2 km5,000 m42km WSW of Trinidad, Coloradousgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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