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Mescalero Reservation

3,590 Population
719.2 square miles 5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.2 ±2.6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$20,754 ±$3,453 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$36,927 ±$5,446 Median household income
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

28.7% ±8.1% (1,011  ±303) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.5 minutes ±3.4 (27,635  ±6,222) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

890 ±121 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
4 ±0.7 (3,515  ±370) Persons per household
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

0.8% ±1.3% (7  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,100 ±140 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$48,600 ±$7,815 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • less than a fifth of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3.8% ±2.4% (135  ±88.4) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

80% ±5.6% (1,740  ±259.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.6% ±7% (295  ±157) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of 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

0.5% ±1% (16  ±35) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.8% ±2.1% (101  ±56) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
101 Total veterans ±56 93 Male ±55 8 Female ±13

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