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Paraje CDP, New Mexico

City

Population: 1,405 (2023 estimate)

Located in New Mexico , New Mexico

Census Bureau data for Paraje CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Paraje CDP

What is the median household income in Paraje CDP?
The median household income in Paraje CDP is $30,284 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Paraje CDP?
The poverty rate in Paraje CDP is 61.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Paraje CDP residents have a college degree?
16.9% of adults in Paraje CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,405
Median Income
$30,284
Poverty Rate
61.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
24.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,159 (+25.5%) Poverty Rate: +18.3 pp (+42.2%) Bachelor's+: +3.1 pp (+22.5%) Unemployment: -17.4 pp (-100%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,405
Median Age 24.0
Female 53.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.5% White (non-Hisp.) 1.6% Black 0.1% Two or More 1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $30,284 ±$27,657
-$31,841 vs. state
Per Capita Income $50,290
Median Family Income $25,982
Poverty Rate 61.7%
+48.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 50.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 34.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 19.0%
Household Income Distribution
$10–15k
15.2%
$15–25k
13.8%
$25–35k
34.5%
$50–75k
13.4%
$75–100k
5.5%
$100–150k
17.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 369
Owner-Occupied 63.1%
Renter-Occupied 36.9%
Vacancy Rate 21.4%
Median Home Value
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.2%
1 vehicle
29.0%
2 vehicles
36.9%
3+
19.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
5–19 units
7.0%
Mobile home
5.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.2%
1940–1969
15.2%
1970–1999
25.2%
2000–2009
19.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 100.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.9%
-13.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 0.0%
Some College / Associate 16.1%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.9%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
-6.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.8%
Self-Employed 0.0%
Government Workers 40.8%
Private For-Profit 59.2%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
52.6%
Public Admin
29.0%
Edu/Health
11.7%
Manufacturing
6.6%
Occupation
Food Prep
75.7%
Sales
10.7%
Management
6.9%
Production
6.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 12.2 min
Drove Alone 47.5%
Carpool 40.8%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work from Home 4.8%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 290
Avg. Household Size 4.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 5.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 0.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.0%
5–9
12.6%
10–14
10.2%
15–19
15.7%
20–24
8.9%
25–34
8.8%
35–44
15.3%
45–54
9.0%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
2.8%
75–84
5.3%
85+
0.6%
Under 18: 31.5% Working age (18–64): 68.5% 65 and over: 7.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.2%
With a Disability 5.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 73.7%
Uninsured 26.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 53.4%
Has a Computer 84.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 98.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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