Santa Clara, New Mexico
Santa Clara: Village in Grant County, New Mexico, United States
About
Santa Clara is a village located in the county of Rio Arriba in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,686 and a population density of 504 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,761 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Santa Clara
| Population : | 1,761 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Mexico (United States) |
| County : | Rio Arriba County |
| Postal code : | 88026 |
| Area : | 3.34 km2 |
| Altitude : | 5,978 feet / 1822 meters |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 19:24:26 (7th May 2025) |
| Density : | 527 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.26% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Santa Clara is located at 35°58'11"N 106°5'13"W (35.9697500, -106.0869700).
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Demographics
The population of Santa Clara increased by 4.26% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,686 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,898 | 11.17% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,895 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,886 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,873 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,842 | -1.68% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,823 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,800 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,778 | -1.24% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,761 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,761 | 0% | estimation process |
People born in Santa Clara (1)
American politician Murray Ryan was born in Santa Clara
Schools in Santa Clara
College & universities near Santa Clara, NM
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 188058 | Northern New Mexico College | Espanola (NM) | 87532 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Santa Clara, NM
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAF | Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico | No specific stop location | BUS |
| LMY | Lamy station | Santa Fe County Road 33 | RAIL |
| LSV | Las Vegas station | Railroad & Lincoln Streets | RAIL |
| ABQ | Alvarado Transportation Center | 320 First Street SW | RAIL |
Post offices near Santa Clara
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Espanola Post Office | Espanola (NM) | 87532 |
Other cities in Rio Arriba County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rio Arriba County , NM.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Española | 9,981 | City primarily in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, in the United States |
| Chimayo | 3,177 | City in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Dulce | 2,743 | Census-designated place (CDP) in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States |
| Chama | 976 | Village in New Mexico |
| Dixon | 926 | Unincorporated community in New Mexico |
Distance to Other Cities
Santa Clara distances to largest New Mexico cities
