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Anton Chico, NM
Census-designated place in Guadalupe County, New Mexico.
Population
276
Land area
1.8sq mi
People per sq mi
155
ZIP codes
0
Anton Chico and its ZIP codes
Anton Chico at a glance
- Anton Chico is about 8.8 times as dense as New Mexico as a whole.
Local data for Anton Chico, NM
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Guadalupe County. PPP loans are for Anton Chico.
Unemployment rate
4.8%
Sep 2026, +0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,481
1,487 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$48,445
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$49M
FY 2026, $10,995 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Anton Chico, NM, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
377
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 22°F
15.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Anton Chico, NM, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.7%
U.S. 33.3% +7.4 pts
Diabetes
21.8%
U.S. 12.1% +9.7 pts
Smoking
14.0%
U.S. 12.8% +1.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
23.6%
U.S. 11.1% +12.5 pts
Cities near Anton Chico
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Llano del MedioCensus-designated place | 1.9 mi | 1.9 |
| TecolotitoCensus-designated place | 2.3 mi | 0.7 |
| VillanuevaCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 7.3 |
| SenaCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 2.1 |
| PuebloCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1.8 |
| TecoloteCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 5.6 |
| RiberaCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 2.5 |
| San JoseCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 0.3 |
| SohamCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 1.5 |
| Las VegasCity | 28 mi | 8.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Anton Chico, NM in?
- Anton Chico is in Guadalupe County, New Mexico.
- What is the population of Anton Chico, NM?
- About 276 people live in Anton Chico, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Anton Chico?
- Nearby places include Llano del Medio (1.9 mi), Tecolotito (2.3 mi), Villanueva (13 mi), Sena (16 mi), Pueblo (19 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023