Ruidoso Micro Area Historical Household and Family Data
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 20,497
| Ruidoso Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 9,219, 100% | 791,395 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.21, see rank | 2.55 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,808, 30.46%, see rank | 27.97% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 6,411, 69.54%, see rank | 72.03% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 5,859, 63.55%, see rank | 65.54% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.72, see rank | 3.13 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,567, 49.54%, see rank | 45.28% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,360, 36.45%, see rank | 34.46% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 20,440
| Ruidoso Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 8,666, 100% | 763,844 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.33, see rank | 2.63 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,802, 32.33%, see rank | 28.53% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,864, 67.67%, see rank | 71.47% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 5,440, 62.77%, see rank | 65.59% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.02, see rank | 3.37 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,299, 49.61%, see rank | 46.02% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,226, 37.23%, see rank | 34.41% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 20,502
| Ruidoso Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 8,629, 100% | 756,112 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.32, see rank | 2.61 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,823, 32.72%, see rank | 28.23% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,806, 67.28%, see rank | 71.77% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 5,362, 62.14%, see rank | 65.78% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 2.99, see rank | 3.32 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,260, 49.37%, see rank | 46.69% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,267, 37.86%, see rank | 34.22% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 20,888
| Ruidoso Area | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 8,057, 100% | 736,630 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.54, see rank | 2.61 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 2,648, 32.87%, see rank | 28.12% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 5,409, 67.13%, see rank | 71.88% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 4,974, 61.74%, see rank | 65.84% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.31, see rank | 3.32 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 4,018, 49.87%, see rank | 47.05% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 3,083, 38.26%, see rank | 34.16% | 33.33% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.