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Line 1: {{short description\|Census-designated place in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States}} ~~Sang Teresa is a HUGE city it has a Walmart super center, she’ll gas station, and a Taco Bell, and lots of skyscrapers~~ {{Use mdy dates\|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement \|name = Santa Teresa, New Mexico \|settlement_type = [[Census-designated place]] <!-- Images --> \|image_skyline = Santa Teresa, NM.jpg \|image_caption = Main Street in Santa Teresa, June ~~2022~~2013 \|image_flag = \|image_seal = <!-- Maps --> \|image_map = Dona_Ana_County_New_Mexico_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Santa_Teresa_Highlighted.svg Line 16 ⟶ 14: \|image_map1 = \|map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> \|coordinates = {{coord\|31\|5152\|1216\|N\|106\|3840\|2924\|W\|region:US_type:city\|display=inline,title}} \|subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states\|Country]] \|subdivision_name = United States Line 25 ⟶ 22: \|subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in New Mexico\|County]] \|subdivision_name2 = [[Doña Ana County, New Mexico\|Dona Ana]] \|government_footnotes = \|government_type = Line 34 ⟶ 30: \|established_title = \|established_date = <!-- Area --> \|~~area_footnotes~~unit_pref = Imperial \|area_footnotes = <ref name="TigerWebMapServer">{{cite web\|title=ArcGIS REST Services Directory\|url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/5/query?where=STATE='35'&outFields=NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,LSADC,CENTLAT,CENTLON&orderByFields=PLACE&returnGeometry=false&returnTrueCurves=false&f=json\|publisher=United States Census Bureau\|accessdate=October 12, 2022}}</ref> ~~\|area_total_km2 = 28.4~~ \|~~area_land_km2~~ area_total_km2 = 2822.492 \|~~area_water_km2~~area_land_km2 = 022.092 \|~~area_total_sq_mi~~area_water_km2 = ~~11.~~0.00 \|~~area_land_sq_mi~~ area_total_sq_mi = 118.085 \|~~area_water_sq_mi~~area_land_sq_mi = 08.085 \|area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 <!-- Population --> \|population_as_of = [[2020 United States Census~~, 2010~~\|~~2010~~2020]] \|population_footnotes = <ref name="USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly"/> \|population_total = ~~4258~~5044 \|population_density_km2 = 220.05 \|population_density_sq_mi = 569.94 <!-- General information --> \|timezone = [[Mountain Time Zone\|Mountain (MST)]] Line 56 ⟶ 50: \|timezone_DST = MDT \|utc_offset_DST = -6 \|elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> \|~~elevation_m~~ elevation_ft = ~~1156~~3937 ~~\|elevation_ft = 3793~~ \|postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]]s \|postal_code = 88008, 88063 Line 65 ⟶ 58: \|blank_info = 35-70700 \|blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System\|GNIS]] feature ID \|blank1_info = ~~0933190~~2409282<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS\|2409282}}</ref> \|website = }} '''Santa Teresa''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Doña Ana County, New Mexico\|Dona Ana County]], [[New Mexico]], United States. It is home to the [[Santa Teresa Port of Entry]] and is part of the [[Las Cruces, New Mexico\|Las Cruces]] [[Metropolitan Statistical Area]], although geographically it is considerably closer to [[El Paso, Texas]], than to Las Cruces.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Hagan \|first1=Shelly \|last2=Averbuch \|first2=Maya \|title=With Abbott's Border Crackdown, New Mexico Looks to Take Texas Trade With New Port \|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-29/abbott-s-border-crackdown-spurs-bid-to-snag-trade-from-texas \|access-date=29 August 2022 \|work=[[Bloomberg News]] \|date=29 August 2022 \|language=en}}</ref> While the [[United States Census Bureau]] has defined Santa Teresa as a CDP, the census definition of the area may not precisely correspond to local understanding of the area with the same name. The population was 4,258 at the [[United States Census, 2010\|2010 census]] and 5,044 at the [[United States Census, 2020\|2020 census]].<ref>[https://www.census.gov United States Census]</ref> The National Weather Service El Paso Weather Forecast Office that serves extreme western [[Texas]] and Southwestern New Mexico states is based in Santa Teresa.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=US Department of Commerce \|first=NOAA \|title=El Paso, TX \|url=https://www.weather.gov/epz/ \|access-date=2024-02-16 \|website=www.weather.gov \|language=EN-US}}</ref> ==History== In 2015, the community of Santa Teresa petitioned the Doña Ana County Board of Commissioners to [[~~Municipal_corporation~~Municipal corporation#~~Municipal_corporations_as_enterprises~~Municipal corporations as enterprises\|incorporate]] it as a city.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://kfoxtv.com/archive/santa-teresa-residents-file-incorporation-petition-with-dona-ana-county-clerk\|title=Santa Teresa residents file incorporation petition with Dona Ana County clerk\|last=Price\|first=Crystal\|date=2015-01-29\|work=KFOX\|access-date=2019-09-27}}</ref> When [[Sunland Park, New Mexico\|Sunland Park]] proposed annexing Santa Teresa, every Board member agreed that Sunland Park had no jurisdiction over Santa Teresa, whereupon Sunland Park filed an appeal to that decision with the New Mexico Supreme Court.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.lcsun-news.com/story/news/local/2019/09/25/dona-ana-county-kicks-santa-teresa-annexation-petition-back-sunland-park/2442427001/\|title=Doña Ana County kicks Santa Teresa annexation petition back to Sunland Park\|last=D'Ammassa\|first=Algernon\|date=September 25, 2019\|website=[[Las Cruces Sun-News]]\|language=en\|access-date=2019-09-27}}</ref> ==Geography== Santa Teresa is located at {{coord\|31\|51\|12\|N\|106\|38\|29\|W\|type:city}} (31.853273, -106.641302).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web\|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html\|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]\|access-date=2011-04-23\|date=2011-02-12\|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert\|10.9\|sqmi\|km2}}, all land. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert\|10.9\|sqmi\|km2}}, all land. ==Demographics== {{US Census population \|2020= 5044 \|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web\|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html\|title=Census of Population and Housing\|publisher=Census.gov\|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref><ref name="USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly">{{cite web\|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=P1_001N,NAME&for=place:*&in=state:35&key=5ccd0821c15d9f4520e2dcc0f8d92b2ec9336108\|title=Census Population API\|publisher=United States Census Bureau\|accessdate=Oct 12, 2022}}</ref> }} [[File:Santa Teresa Airport.jpg \| thumb \| left\| Aerial view of northwest Santa Teresa with the [[Doña Ana County International Jetport]]]] As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web\|url=https://www.census.gov\|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]\|access-date=2008-01-31\|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 2,607 people, 952 households, and 755 families residing in the CDP. The [[population density]] was {{convert\|238.0 ~~people per square mile (91.9~~\|PD/~~km{{sup~~sqmi\|PD/km2\|sp=us\|2adj=off}}). There were 1,007 housing units at an average density of {{convert\|91.9 ~~per square mile (35.5~~\|/~~km{{sup~~sqmi\|/km2\|sp=us\|2adj=off}}). The racial makeup of the CDP was 82.09% [[White (U.S. Census)\|White]], 1.19% [[African American (U.S. Census)\|African American]], 0.65% [[Native American (U.S. Census)\|Native American]], 0.38% [[Asian (U.S. Census)\|Asian]], 0.23% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)\|Pacific Islander]], 13.04% from [[Race (United States Census)\|other races]], and 2.42% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)\|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)\|Latino]] of any race were 55.58% of the population. There were 952 households, out of which 40.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.0% were [[Marriage\|married couples]] living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.6% were non-families. 17.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.11. Line 88 ⟶ 86: The median income for a household in the CDP was $61,500, and the median income for a family was $66,833. Males had a median income of $43,500 versus $30,326 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $24,561. About 2.2% of families and 1.6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 0.7% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over. ==Education==▼ [[File:Union Pacific Railroad Intermodal Terminal, Santa Teresa NM.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Aerial view of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]] Intermodal Terminal, just outside Santa Teresa to the northwest]] ▲==Education== The [[Gadsden Independent School District]] operates public schools, including Line 97 ⟶ 95: ==Infrastructure== Water is supplied by the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.kvia.com/news/new-mexico/sunland-park-santa-teresa-residents-surprised-angered-over-water-bill-increase/1130724763\|title=Sunland Park, Santa Teresa residents surprised & angered over water bill increase\|last=Gordon\|first=Michael\|date=2019-10-10\|work=KVIA\|language=en-US\|access-date=2019-10-10}}</ref> The community is served by the [[Doña Ana County International Jetport]].