Costilla, NM
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Costilla, NM reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
100% of the residents in Costilla, NM are U.S. citizens.
In 2013, the median property value in Costilla, NM was $132,800, and the homeownership rate was 100%.
Costilla, NM is home to a population of 450 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Costilla, NM residents were born outside of the country (0 people).
In 2024, there were 11.9 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (415 people) in Costilla, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 0 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 100% of Costilla, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Costilla, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Costilla, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 11.9 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (415 people) in Costilla, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 0 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
100% of the people in Costilla, NM are hispanic (450 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Costilla, NM as a share of the total population.
In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Mexico was Mexico, the natal country of 124,411 New Mexico residents, followed by Philippines with 6,498 and Germany with 4,186.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Costilla, NM grew at a rate of 2.81%, from 285 employees to 293 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Costilla, NM, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (187 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (106 people), and Management Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Costilla, NM.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Mexico (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Costilla, NM grew at a rate of 2.81%, from 285 employees to 293 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Costilla, NM, are Construction (187 people) and Public Administration (106 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Costilla, NM, though some of these residents may live in Costilla, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
As of February 2023, there are 860k people employed in New Mexico. This represents a 2.72% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Mexico.
The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Costilla, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Costilla, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2014, the median household income of the 141 households in Costilla, NM grew to $16,008 from the previous year's value of $15,473.
The following chart displays the households in Costilla, NM distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.
In 2023, the income inequality in New Mexico was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0654% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New Mexico was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in New Mexico in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in New Mexico across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 63.8% of workers in Costilla, NM worked at home, followed by those who drove alone to work (36.2%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
The following chart displays the households in Costilla, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Costilla, NM have 4 cars.
7.78% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Costilla, NM (35 out of 450 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Costilla, NM is Two Or More, followed by Hispanic and White.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.
76.4% of the population of Costilla, NM has health coverage, with 41.6% on employee plans, 27.1% on Medicaid, 7.78% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in New Mexico see 1,344 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,344 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1436 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 215 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.1% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 65.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 7.78% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Costilla, NM grew by 13.9% from 20.7% to 23.6%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Costilla, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
