Pena Blanca, NM is a small village located in the Rio Grande Valley of New Mexico. It has a population of 684 and a population density of 100 people per square mile. The village offers plenty of outdoor activities for its residents year round such as hiking, fishing, horseback riding, and more. Notable local businesses include the Pena Blanca Trading Post which stocks traditional trading items as well as modern convenience items, and The Saloon which is a popular spot for locals to gather over drinks. There are several organizations that support the community such as the Pena Blanca Lions Club which works to maintain the health and welfare of the local residents, as well as various sports teams like the Pena Blanca High School basketball team who compete in interscholastic leagues throughout New Mexico.
The population in Pena Blanca is 684. There are 99 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Pena Blanca is 40.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Pena Blanca is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Pena Blanca
- 49.5% are married
- 20.4% are divorced
- 30.6% are married with children
- 11.3% have children, but are single
Race in Pena Blanca
- 22.4% are White
- 1.4% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 15.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 60.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander