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Cibola County, NM

26,845 Population
4,540 square miles 5.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±0.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in New Mexico: 39.4 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,206 ±$1,932 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Mexico: $36,218 ±$281
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$50,759 ±$9,447 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Mexico: $64,059 ±$808
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

28.4% ±4.5% (7,165  ±1,135) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Mexico: 17.8% 370,915 (±0.4% / ±8,323)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24 minutes ±2.3 (171,380  ±23,073) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in New Mexico: 23.5 18,878,416 (±0.3 / ±270,635)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

8,503 ±319 Number of households
  • New Mexico: 837,414 ±2,650
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3 ±0.1 (25,346  ±84) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 2.5 2,077,201
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.9% ±2.5% (285  ±145) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in New Mexico: 5.3% 24,992 (±0.3% / ±1,586)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

11,236 ±40 Number of housing units
  • New Mexico: 956,964 ±262
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$125,400 ±$29,165 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in New Mexico: $248,100 ±$1,957
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.6% ±2.2% (2,533  ±574.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 11.9% 249,702 (±0.3% / ±6,323.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.7% ±5.7% (15,693  ±1,066.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in New Mexico: 88% 1,286,568 (±0.6% / ±9,220.6)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17% ±2.7% (3,148  ±500.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in New Mexico: 31% 452,729 (±0.4% / ±5,455.3)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

2.2% (588  ±177) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New Mexico: 9.4% 199,738
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.6% ±1.5% (1,573  ±305) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in New Mexico: 7.9% 130,343 (±0.2% / ±2,971)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,573 Total veterans ±305 1,478 Male ±305 95 Female ±76

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