Deming, NM

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    2024 Population
    15,221
    US Senator
    Martin Heinrich
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Ben Ray Luján
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    35.2
    4.86% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    30.9%
    18.1% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $34,165
    4.89% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $127,400
    12.9% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in N/A 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.

    90% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in N/A was $127,400, and the homeownership rate was 65.8%.

    Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.4 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    N/A is home to a population of 15.2k people, from which 90% are citizens.

    As of 2024, 17.5% of Deming, NM residents were born outside of the country (2.67k people).

    In 2024, there were 1.96 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (6.75k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.44k White (Non-Hispanic) and 2.4k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    90%
    2024 Citizenship
    89.1%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 90% of Deming, NM residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 89.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Deming, NM
    1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      6.75k ± 866
    2. White (Non-Hispanic)
      3.44k ± 491
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      2.4k ± 649
    71.9%
    Hispanic Population
    10.9k people

    In 2024, there were 1.96 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (6.75k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.44k White (Non-Hispanic) and 2.4k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    71.9% of the people in N/A are hispanic (10.9k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    17.5%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    2.67k people
    18%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    2.66k people

    As of 2024, 17.5% of Deming, NM residents (2.67k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 18%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      265 ± 132
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      183 ± 101
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      66 ± 53

    N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in N/A.

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    Health

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.3% under 18 years, 22.2% between 18 and 34 years, 28.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.7% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    10.3%
    Uninsured
    18.5%
    Employer Coverage
    46%
    Medicaid
    10.6%
    Medicare
    13.4%
    Non-Group
    1.09%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 2.27% from 10.6% to 10.3%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    Employment

    Occupations

    5.07k
    2024 Value
    ± 702
    0.198%
    1 Year growth
    ± 19.9%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.198%, from 5.06k employees to 5.07k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Material Moving Occupations (644 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (530 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (437 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    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

    5.07k
    2024 Value
    ± 702
    0.198%
    1 Year growth
    ± 19.9%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.198%, from 5.06k employees to 5.07k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Health Care & Social Assistance (844 people), Accommodation & Food Services (627 people), and Educational Services (622 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $40,182
    Median earning men ± $18,469
    $26,836
    Median earning women ± $3,681

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($70,208), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,606), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($56,094).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($75,985), Construction ($60,882), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,734).

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Kamala Harris with 51.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.03%).

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Deming, NM. Showing the available data for New Mexico.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Kamala Harris (51.9%)
      Democratic Party
    2. Donald J. Trump (45.9%)
      Republican Party
    3. Robert Kennedy (1.03%)
      Independent Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Kamala Harris with 51.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.03%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Mexico for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in N/A was $127,400 in 2024, which is 0.383 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $112,800 to $127,400, a 12.9% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 65.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in N/A have an average commute time of 17.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $127,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$17,477
    $3,687
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$504
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    Rent vs Own

    65.8%
    Homeownership
    2024
    70.5%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 65.8% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.1%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $34,165
    Median Household Income
    ± $3,474
    5.6k
    Number of Households
    ± 628

    In 2024, the median household income of the 5.6k households in N/A declined from $34,165 from the previous year's value of $35,920.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (75.6%)
    2. Carpooled (16.6%)
    3. Worked At Home (3.26%)

    In 2024, 75.6% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (16.6%) and those who worked at home (3.26%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    17.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number
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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More 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.

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