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The City of Anthony had a population of 8,767 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Anthony ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and the lower quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in New Mexico. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Anthony is located at latitude 32.004 and longitude -106.6058 in Doña Ana County. The formal boundaries for the City of Anthony encompass a land area of 2.68 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Doña Ana County is in the Mountain time zone (GMT -7).
The City of Anthony has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
New Mexico is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The City of Anthony is located within Anthony Division of Doña Ana County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,767 (100%) |
| Population Density | 3,249 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 1 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $38,132 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,524 |
| Median Home Value | $116,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,274 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,089 (63.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,047 (32.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 138 (4.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 3,136 |
| Average Household Size | 2.80 |
| Family Households | 2,497 (79.6%) |
The table below compares Anthony to the other 528 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Mexico by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 27 | 95th |
| Population Density | # 4 | 99th |
| Median Household Income | # 430 | 19th |
| Per Capita Income | # 456 | 14th |
| Diversity Index | # 427 | 19th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Mexico Census Data Comparison Tool.
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