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Lake Arthur Municipal Schools, NM

580 Population
398.8 square miles 1.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.2 ±15.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Chaves County: 36.9 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 39.2 ±0.2

Economics

$35,485 ±$6,712 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Chaves County: $28,273 ±$1,546
  • about the same as the amount in New Mexico: $34,823 ±$273
$83,083 ±$14,019 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Chaves County: $52,029 ±$2,646
  • about 1.3 times the amount in New Mexico: $62,125 ±$608

12.2% ±7.3% (71  ±50) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Chaves County: 22.3% † 13,763 (±2.8% / ±1,701)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Mexico: 18.1% 375,381 (±0.4% / ±7,817)

32.1 minutes ±24 (9,180  ±4,830) Mean travel time to work
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Chaves County: 18.6 458,925 (±0.9 / ±28,949)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in New Mexico: 23.2 18,772,496 (±0.2 / ±227,208)

Families

193 ±53 Number of households
  • Chaves County: 23,605 ±499
  • New Mexico: 825,021 ±3,033
3 ±0.8 (580  ±220) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Chaves County: 2.6 61,959 (±0.1 / ±103)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 2.5 2,071,840

11% ±13.6% (8  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Chaves County: 6.5% † 944 (±1.5% / ±223)
  • about double the rate in New Mexico: 5.5% 26,124 (±0.4% / ±1,648)

Housing

254 ±54 Number of housing units
  • Chaves County: 26,794 ±49
  • New Mexico: 949,524 ±264

$147,500 ±$50,555 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Chaves County: $141,900 ±$12,827
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Mexico: $232,200 ±$1,548

5.4% ±6% (31  ±36.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Chaves County: 13.7% † 8,734 (±2.2% / ±1,376.3)
  • about half the rate in New Mexico: 12.2% 254,714 (±0.3% / ±7,124)

Social

80.9% ±40.5% (338  ±118.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Chaves County: 80.9% 33,987 (±3.5% / ±1,456)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 87.7% 1,272,853 (±0.6% / ±8,960.6)
5.7% ±7% (24  ±30.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Chaves County: 18.2% 7,642 (±1.6% / ±673.1)
  • about one-fifth 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

8.1% ±4.8% (47  ±33) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Chaves County: 10.8% 6,958
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Mexico: 9.2% 195,484

12.8% ±11.9% (61  ±61) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Chaves County: 7.1% † 3,437 (±0.9% / ±417)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Mexico: 8.2% 133,239 (±0.2% / ±3,007)
61 Total veterans ±61 61 Male ±61 N/A Female ±13

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