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Questa Independent Schools

Questa Independent Schools is a unified school district in New Mexico with a community population of 5,692. The median household income is $53,804 and the median age is 46.3.

5,692

Population

9

People / sq mi

$53,804

Median Income

46.3

Median Age

Questa Independent Schools covers 657 sq mi of land at 8.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White70.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian55.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$53,804

Median Household Income

$34,284

Per Capita Income

6.2%

Poverty Rate

0.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$258,500

Median Home Value

$735

Median Rent

78.1%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

95.8%

High School+

29.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questa Independent Schools serves a community with a population of 5,692 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Mexico.

The median household income in Questa Independent Schools is $53,804, with a per capita income of $34,284. The poverty rate is 6.2%.

Questa Independent Schools is 70.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 55.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Questa Independent Schools, 95.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Questa Independent Schools is $258,500, with a median rent of $735. The homeownership rate is 78.1%.

Data for Questa Independent Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3502160).

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.