Flora Vista, NM

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    2,770
    US Senator
    Martin Heinrich
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Ben Ray Luján
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    41.1
    25.4% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    20.2%
    7.67% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $44,352
    1.26% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $219,300
    12.3% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    1,214
    47.9% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Flora Vista, 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 Flora Vista, NM are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Flora Vista, NM was $219,300, and the homeownership rate was 80.4%.

    Most people in Flora Vista, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Flora Vista, NM was 5 cars per household.

    United StatesNew MexicoSan Juan County, NMFarmington, NMSan Juan County (NE)--Farmington, Bloomfield & Aztec Cities PUMA, NM

    Population & Diversity

    Flora Vista, NM is home to a population of 2.77k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.73% of Flora Vista, NM residents were born outside of the country (48 people).

    In 2024, there were 3.85 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.61k people) in Flora Vista, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 418 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 334 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of Flora Vista, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Flora Vista, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Flora Vista, NM
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.61k ± 689
    2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
      418 ± 397
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      334 ± 220
    23%
    Hispanic Population
    638 people

    In 2024, there were 3.85 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.61k people) in Flora Vista, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 418 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 334 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    23% of the people in Flora Vista, NM are hispanic (638 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Flora Vista, NM as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Mexico.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      126,568 ± 8,470 people
    2. Philippines
      6,950 ± 2,043 people
    3. Germany
      4,158 ± 1,582 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Mexico was Mexico, the natal country of 126,568 New Mexico residents, followed by Philippines with 6,950 and Germany with 4,158.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    1.73%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    48 people
    2.62%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    58 people

    As of 2024, 1.73% of Flora Vista, NM residents (48 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 Flora Vista, NM was 2.62%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Vietnam
    Most Common Service Period
    34 ± 41

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    Health

    92.9% of the population of Flora Vista, NM has health coverage, with 41% on employee plans, 24% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 15.3% on non-group plans, and 1.05% 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, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.4% under 18 years, 20.9% between 18 and 34 years, 43.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.5% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    7.08%
    Uninsured
    41%
    Employer Coverage
    24%
    Medicaid
    11.5%
    Medicare
    15.3%
    Non-Group
    1.05%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Flora Vista, NM grew by 109% from 3.39% to 7.08%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Flora Vista, NM employs 1.21k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Flora Vista, NM were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (300 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (234 people), and Retail Trade (141 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($69,671), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($61,250), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($43,819).

    Employment

    Occupations

    1.21k
    2024 Value
    ± 409
    47.9%
    1 Year growth
    ± 36.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Flora Vista, NM grew at a rate of 47.9%, from 821 employees to 1.21k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Flora Vista, NM, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (334 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (124 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (107 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Flora Vista, NM.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    1.21k
    2024 Value
    ± 409
    47.9%
    1 Year growth
    ± 36.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Flora Vista, NM grew at a rate of 47.9%, from 821 employees to 1.21k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Flora Vista, NM, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (300 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (234 people), and Retail Trade (141 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Flora Vista, NM, though some of these residents may live in Flora Vista, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $42,905
    Median earning men ± $17,657
    $19,817
    Median earning women ± $3,298

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($43,819), Retail Trade ($31,740), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($23,820).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,192) and Other Services Except Public Administration ($14,938).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.72%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    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.

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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%).

    Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing the state of New Mexico. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    New Mexico is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

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    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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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from New Mexico

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    Martin Heinrich
    Senator from New Mexico1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013
    Ben Ray Luján
    Senator from New Mexico2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2021

    Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing New Mexico.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Flora Vista, NM was $219,300 in 2024, which is 0.659 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $195,200 to $219,300, a 12.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Flora Vista, NM is 80.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Flora Vista, NM have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Flora Vista, NM is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $219,300
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$26,195
    $780
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$314

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

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    Rent vs Own

    80.4%
    Homeownership
    2024
    78.2%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 80.4% of the housing units in Flora Vista, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80.6%.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $44,352
    Median Household Income
    ± $9,848
    970
    Number of Households
    ± 343

    In 2024, the median household income of the 970 households in Flora Vista, NM grew to $44,352 from the previous year's value of $43,799.

    The following chart displays the households in Flora Vista, 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 $40k - $45k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Flora Vista, NM is from New Mexico.
    0.46
    2024 Wage GINI in New Mexico
    0.462
    2023 Wage GINI in New Mexico

    In 2024, the income inequality in New Mexico was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.506% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Mexico was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (93.2%)
    2. Carpooled (4.86%)
    3. Worked At Home (1.89%)

    In 2024, 93.2% of workers in Flora Vista, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.86%) and those who worked at home (1.89%).

    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

    26.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Flora Vista, NM have a longer commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.8% of the workforce in Flora Vista, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    5 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Flora Vista, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Flora Vista, NM have 5 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    20.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Flora Vista, NM (560 out of 2.77k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males < 5.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Flora Vista, NM 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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