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Valencia CDP (Valencia County), New Mexico

City

Population: 2,219 (2023 estimate)

Located in New Mexico , New Mexico

Census Bureau data for Valencia CDP (Valencia County) 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 — Valencia CDP (Valencia County)

What is the median household income in Valencia CDP (Valencia County)?
The median household income in Valencia CDP (Valencia County) is $70,521 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Valencia CDP (Valencia County)?
The poverty rate in Valencia CDP (Valencia County) is 21.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Valencia CDP (Valencia County)?
$242,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Valencia CDP (Valencia County)?
The median gross rent in Valencia CDP (Valencia County) is $676 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Valencia CDP (Valencia County) residents have a college degree?
25.4% of adults in Valencia CDP (Valencia County) hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,219
Median Income
$70,521
Median Home Value
$242,400
Poverty Rate
21.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.6%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,382 (+8.3%) Home Value: +$77,200 (+46.7%) Poverty Rate: +11.6 pp (+114.9%) Bachelor's+: +0.6 pp (+2.4%) Unemployment: +2.2 pp (+29.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,219
Median Age 34.0
Female 50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 64.2% White (non-Hisp.) 35.8% Two or More 31.1% Other 6.5%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $70,521 ±$16,448
+$8,396 vs. state
Per Capita Income $83,274
Median Family Income $66,938
Poverty Rate 21.7%
+8.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 43.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 23.9%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 40.5%
Household Income Distribution
$10–15k
10.9%
$15–25k
5.2%
$25–35k
10.2%
$35–50k
13.2%
$50–75k
14.2%
$75–100k
10.5%
$100–150k
25.6%
$150–200k
5.9%
$200k+
4.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 960
Owner-Occupied 90.4%
Renter-Occupied 9.6%
Vacancy Rate 12.1%
Median Home Value $242,400
+$10,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $676
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 38.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.7%
$50–100k
12.2%
$100–200k
10.7%
$200–300k
33.3%
$300–500k
26.9%
$500k–$1M
3.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.2%
$500–1k
54.3%
$1–1.5k
23.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.1%
1 vehicle
23.1%
2 vehicles
32.2%
3+
42.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.0%
Mobile home
41.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.1%
1970–1999
16.4%
2000–2009
8.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 25.4%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 15.6%
Some College / Associate 31.7%
Less Than High School 5.4%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.2%
Unemployment Rate 9.6%
+3.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.4%
Self-Employed 3.4%
Government Workers 30.6%
Private For-Profit 66.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.2%
Prof. Services
22.9%
Transportation
8.8%
Retail
7.2%
Agriculture
5.4%
Public Admin
4.3%
Manufacturing
2.1%
Occupation
Management
36.9%
Production
21.7%
Food Prep
16.9%
Sales
16.0%
Construction
8.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.6 min
Drove Alone 78.5%
Carpool 15.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.4%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 844
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 36.5%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 14.2%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.5%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
1.6%
25–34
22.8%
35–44
5.3%
45–54
5.3%
55–64
4.6%
65–74
18.6%
75–84
13.7%
85+
1.3%
Under 18: 26.8% Working age (18–64): 73.2% 65 and over: 15.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.8%
Naturalized Citizen 58.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
73.0%
Europe
27.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.5%
With a Disability 21.4%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 98.5%
Uninsured 1.5%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.3%
Has a Computer 96.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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