In 2021, Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, NM had a population of 100k people with a median age of 34.8 and a median household income of $45,174. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, NM grew from 99,465 to 100,013, a 0.551% increase and its median household income grew from $42,763 to $45,174, a 5.64% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (45.5%), White (Hispanic) (21.9%), Other (Hispanic) (16%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.31%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.15%).
25.8% of the households in Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, 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.
95.1% of the residents in Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, NM are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, NM are Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (1,286 degrees awarded in 2021), Clovis Community College (901 degrees), and Mesalands Community College (355 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, NM was $120,900, and the homeownership rate was 61.3%.
Most people in Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, NM was 2 cars per household.
Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, NM borders Southeast Colorado PUMA, CO, North Central New Mexico PUMA, NM, Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM, Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, Far Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, Panhandle & Northwest Oklahoma PUMA, OK, Panhandle Regional Planning Commission (Outside Potter & Randall Counties) PUMA, TX, and South Plains Association of Governments (Outside Lubbock County) PUMA, TX.