Cuba, NM

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2023 Population

476

13% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AMartin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/ABen Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

32.5

11% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

22.9%

0.589% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$34,432

2023 Median Property Value

$134,400

22% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

189

12.5% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Cuba, NM had a population of 476 people with a median age of 32.5 and a median household income of $34,432. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Cuba, NM declined from 547 to 476, a −13% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to $34,432, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cuba, NM are Other (Hispanic) (45%), White (Hispanic) (17.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (13%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (10.1%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (8.19%).

None of the households in Cuba, 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.

96.8% of the residents in Cuba, NM are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Cuba, NM was $134,400, and the homeownership rate was 77.7%.

Most people in Cuba, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Cuba, NM was 2 cars per household.

United States New Mexico Sandoval County, NM Albuquerque, NM Sandoval County New Mexico PUMA, NM

Population & Diversity

Cuba, NM is home to a population of 476 people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.83% of Cuba, NM residents were born outside of the country (23 people).

In 2023, there were 2.58 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (214 people) in Cuba, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 83 White (Hispanic) and 62 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.8%

2023 Citizenship

98.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.8% of Cuba, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Cuba, NM was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cuba, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cuba, NM

Other (Hispanic)
214 ± 128
White (Hispanic)
83 ± 74
White (Non-Hispanic)
62 ± 43

70.6%

Hispanic Population

336 people

70.6% of the people in Cuba, NM are hispanic (336 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Cuba, NM as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Mexico.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
128,832 ± 8,539 people
Philippines
5,882 ± 1,880 people
Germany
4,070 ± 1,565 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Mexico was Mexico, the natal country of 128,832 New Mexico residents, followed by Philippines with 5,882 and Germany with 4,070.

Foreign-Born Population

4.83%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

23 people

3.29%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

18 people

As of 2023, 4.83% of Cuba, NM residents (23 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cuba, NM was 3.29%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Cuba, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
11 ± 24
Vietnam
10 ± 22
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18

Cuba, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Cuba, NM employs 189 people. The largest industries in Cuba, NM are Educational Services (53 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (23 people), and Utilities (18 people), and the highest paying industries are Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,955), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,361), and Educational Services ($51,806).

Males in New Mexico have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,740. The income inequality in New Mexico (measured using the Gini index) is 0.462, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

189

2023 Value

± 89

−12.5%

1 Year decline

± 74.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Cuba, NM declined at a rate of −12.5%, from 216 employees to 189 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cuba, NM, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (28 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (22 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (19 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cuba, NM.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

189

2023 Value

± 89

−12.5%

1 Year decline

± 74.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Cuba, NM declined at a rate of −12.5%, from 216 employees to 189 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cuba, NM, are Educational Services (53 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (23 people), and Utilities (18 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cuba, NM, though some of these residents may live in Cuba, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,406

Median earning men ± $19,734

$41,000

Median earning women ± $29,540

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,250) and Retail Trade ($19,205).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,545), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($25,000), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($21,406).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

N/A%

Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.05% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.86% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (454k), Some college (398k), and Secondary Education (257k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Cuba, NM was $134,400 in 2023, which is 0.443 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $172,200 to $134,400, a 22% decrease. The homeownership rate in Cuba, NM is 77.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Cuba, NM have an average commute time of 26.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cuba, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$134,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$57,918

$122

Median Property Taxes

±$55

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 Cuba, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cuba, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77.7%

Homeownership

2023

72.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 77.7% of the housing units in Cuba, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cuba, NM compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Cuba, NM colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$34,432

Median Household Income

± $12,567

157

Number of Households

± 56

In 2022, the median household income of the 157 households in Cuba, NM N/A $34,432 from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Cuba, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cuba, NM is from New Mexico.

0.462

2022 Wage GINI in New Mexico

0.46

2021 Wage GINI in New Mexico

In 2022, the income inequality in New Mexico was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.44% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New Mexico was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (78.8%)
Worked At Home (12.7%)
Carpooled (6.35%)

In 2023, 78.8% of workers in Cuba, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.7%) and those who carpooled to work (6.35%).

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.

Commute Time

26.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cuba, NM have a shorter commute time (26.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 7.88% of the workforce in Cuba, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Cuba, NM compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cuba, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cuba, NM have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cuba, NM (109 out of 476 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cuba, NM is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.6% of the population of Cuba, NM has health coverage, with 33.8% on employee plans, 41.4% on Medicaid, 12.6% on Medicare, 6.93% on non-group plans, and 0.84% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Sandoval County, NM see 1673 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.72% increase from the previous year (1613 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2259 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 275 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Sandoval County, NM.

1,673 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Sandoval County, NM

Primary care physicians in Sandoval County, NM see an average of 1,673 patients per year. This represents a 3.72% increase from the previous year (1,613 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Sandoval County, NM in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 37% under 18 years, 17.2% between 18 and 34 years, 26.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40% were men and 60% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.41%

Uninsured

33.8%

Employer Coverage

41.4%

Medicaid

12.6%

Medicare

6.93%

Non-Group

0.84%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cuba, NM declined by 73.2% from 16.5% to 4.41%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cuba, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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