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La Cienega, NM

3,780 Population
11.7 square miles 324.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38 ±4.5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: 48.5 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in New Mexico: 39.2 ±0.2

Economics

$33,439 ±$5,225 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: $48,908 ±$1,497
  • a little less than the amount in New Mexico: $34,823 ±$273
$68,676 ±$23,154 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: $74,689 ±$3,218
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Mexico: $62,125 ±$608

7% ±4.6% (262  ±180) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: 12.5% 19,103 (±1.1% / ±1,665)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Mexico: 18.1% 375,381 (±0.4% / ±7,817)

24.6 minutes ±2.9 (44,180  ±13,897) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: 23.3 1,374,415 (±0.8 / ±61,184)
  • a little higher than the figure in New Mexico: 23.2 18,772,496 (±0.2 / ±227,208)

Families

1,242 ±245 Number of households
  • the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: 69,348 ±634
  • New Mexico: 825,021 ±3,033
3 ±0.2 (3,780  ±780) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: 2.2 152,492 (±0 / ±143)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 2.5 2,071,840

10.9% ±7.7% (109  ±88) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: 4.2% † 1,269 (±1% / ±295)
  • about double the rate in New Mexico: 5.5% 26,124 (±0.4% / ±1,648)

Housing

1,314 ±237 Number of housing units
  • the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: 77,686 ±84
  • New Mexico: 949,524 ±264

$417,900 ±$61,823 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: $416,900 ±$9,394
  • nearly double the amount in New Mexico: $232,200 ±$1,548

3% ±2% (114  ±77.5) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: 11.3% 17,427 (±0.9% / ±1,338.7)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New Mexico: 12.2% 254,714 (±0.3% / ±7,124)

Social

84.4% ±22.2% (2,155  ±350.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: 91.4% 108,596 (±1.9% / ±2,275.6)
  • a little less than the rate in New Mexico: 87.7% 1,272,853 (±0.6% / ±8,960.6)
23.5% ±5.1% (600  ±179.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: 44.2% 52,450 (±1.2% / ±1,475.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 30.2% 438,228 (±0.4% / ±5,096.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

22.6% ±7.2% (855  ±325) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: 12% 18,636
  • more than double the rate in New Mexico: 9.2% 195,484

7.7% ±4.2% (228  ±133) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Santa Fe, NM Metro Area: 7% 9,062 (±0.6% / ±707)
  • a little less than the rate in New Mexico: 8.2% 133,239 (±0.2% / ±3,007)
228 Total veterans ±133 180 Male ±96 48 Female ±47

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