Alcalde, NM is a small rural town located in Rio Arriba County, with a population of 239 people. The town has a population density of 353 people per square mile, which is significantly higher than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. Some popular local businesses include the Alcalde General Store, Coyote Music, and the Heartland Cafe. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities to take part in such as camping at nearby Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs & Spa and hiking trails at Abiquiu Lake State Park. There are also various organizations in Alcalde such as the Alcalde Community Library and a Rotary Club meeting held every Tuesday morning at the Heartland Café. For those looking to spectate some local sporting events, there is an annual Rodeo every August that brings many spectators to the area.
The population in Alcalde is 239. There are 463 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Alcalde is 29.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Alcalde is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Alcalde
- 36.0% are married
- 15.9% are divorced
- 19.7% are married with children
- 27.3% have children, but are single
Race in Alcalde
- 0.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 100.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander