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State House District 5, NM

27,347 Population
2,511.7 square miles 10.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.2 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Mexico: 39.4 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$20,261 ±$994 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New Mexico: $36,218 ±$281
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$41,149 ±$4,507 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Mexico: $64,059 ±$808
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

32.2% ±2.9% (8,662  ±898) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double 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)

33.5 minutes ±2.5 (278,985  ±27,779) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in New Mexico: 23.5 18,878,416 (±0.3 / ±270,635)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

8,514 ±404 Number of households
  • New Mexico: 837,414 ±2,650
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.1 ±0.1 (26,697  ±1,437) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 2.5 2,077,201
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.4% ±0.8% (153  ±54) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in New Mexico: 5.3% 24,992 (±0.3% / ±1,586)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

10,566 ±349 Number of housing units
  • New Mexico: 956,964 ±262
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$63,200 ±$7,589 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-quarter of the amount in New Mexico: $248,100 ±$1,957
  • about one-fifth of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.6% ±1.5% (1,260  ±406.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Mexico: 11.9% 249,702 (±0.3% / ±6,323.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.2% ±1.3% (15,242  ±712.6) 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)
12.1% ±1.3% (2,194  ±258.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Mexico: 31% 452,729 (±0.4% / ±5,455.3)
  • about one-third 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

1.7% ±0.4% (452  ±115) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New Mexico: 9.4% 199,738
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.8% ±0.8% (970  ±165) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New Mexico: 7.9% 130,343 (±0.2% / ±2,971)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
970 Total veterans ±165 865 Male ±163 105 Female ±49

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