Gallina, NM

Census Place

2024 Population

318

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

40.6

27.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

9.43%

0.943% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$77,629

40.3% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$196,100

Population & Diversity

Gallina, NM is home to a population of 318 people, from which 84.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 15.1% of Gallina, NM residents were born outside of the country (48 people).

In 2024, there were 1.01 times more White (Hispanic) residents (83 people) in Gallina, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 82 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 79 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

84.9%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 84.9% of Gallina, NM residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Gallina, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gallina, NM

White (Hispanic)
83 ± 84
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
82 ± 88
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
79 ± 96

75.2%

Hispanic Population

239 people

75.2% of the people in Gallina, NM are hispanic (239 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Gallina, 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
126,568 ± 8,470 people
Philippines
6,950 ± 2,043 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

15.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

48 people

As of 2024, 15.1% of Gallina, 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 Gallina, NM was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
19 ± 37
Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 23

Gallina, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.9 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Gallina, NM.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Gallina, NM was $196,100 in 2024, which is 0.589 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $264,300 to $196,100, a 25.8% decrease. The homeownership rate in Gallina, NM is 75.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Gallina, NM have an average commute time of 55.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gallina, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$196,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$44,772

$88

Median Property Taxes

±$68

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

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$77,629

Median Household Income

± $33,528

117

Number of Households

± 79

In 2024, the median household income of the 117 households in Gallina, NM declined from $77,629 from the previous year's value of $130,071.

The following chart displays the households in Gallina, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Gallina, 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (86.7%)
Worked At Home (13.3%)

In 2024, 86.7% of workers in Gallina, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.3%) 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.

Commute Time

55.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Gallina, NM have a longer commute time (55.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 29.2% of the workforce in Gallina, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.43% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gallina, NM (30 out of 318 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 Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gallina, NM is Other, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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

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

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