Cedar Crest, NM is a small but vibrant community located in the hills just north of Albuquerque. The population of Cedar Crest is 796, with a density of 194 people per square mile. The local economy consists of a variety of small businesses including Zia Linda's Garden Gift Shop, which offers beautiful handmade gift items, and The Flying Bear Gardens and Nursery, which specializes in organic nursery plants. There are year round outdoor activities available in Cedar Crest such as hiking, camping, fishing and skiing. Local organizations include the Cedar Crest Lions Club which meets regularly at the local library to discuss community projects and support charitable causes. There are also several local sporting events such as the annual Running for the Hills 5K race that attracts participants from all over the state.
The population in Cedar Crest is 796. There are 256 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Cedar Crest is 58.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Cedar Crest is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Cedar Crest
- 60.2% are married
- 6.3% are divorced
- 34.6% are married with children
- 9.3% have children, but are single
Race in Cedar Crest
- 63.5% are White
- 1.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 32.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander