Santa Fe County

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Santa Fe county is located close to the center of New Mexico. Santa Fe county has 1,909.41 square miles of land area and 1.46 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Santa Fe county population is 144,170, which has grown 11.51% since 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 13.20% and is higher than the national average rate of 9.71%. Santa Fe county median household income is $52,696 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 24.85% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 23.31% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. Santa Fe county median house value is $291,700 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 54.01% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 49.12% and is higher than the national average rate of 50.42%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Santa Fe county is worse than the state average in quality. The Santa Fe county area code is 505.

Population	144,170 (2010), rank #3
Population Growth	11.51% since 2000, rank #7
Population Density:	75.45/sq mi, rank #3
Median Household Income:	$52,696 at 2006-2010—24.85% increase since 2000, rank #3
Median House Price:	$291,700 at 2006-2010—54.01% increase since 2000, rank #2
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	1,909.41 sq mi, rank #29
Water Area:	1.46 sq mi (0.08%), rank #26
State:	New Mexico
Area:	Santa Fe, NM
School District:
Area Code:	505