Jemez Pueblo, NM

Census Place

2024 Population

2,199

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

35.8

14.4% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

31.4%

50.4% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$55,551

6.01% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$169,000

Population & Diversity

Jemez Pueblo, NM is home to a population of 2.2k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 145 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.17k people) in Jemez Pueblo, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15 White (Hispanic) and 12 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 Jemez Pueblo, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Jemez Pueblo, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jemez Pueblo, NM

American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
2.17k ± 469
White (Hispanic)
15 ± 25
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
12 ± 18

1.23%

Hispanic Population

27 people

1.23% of the people in Jemez Pueblo, NM are hispanic (27 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Jemez Pueblo, 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.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

20 ± 32

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

Economy

The economy of Jemez Pueblo, NM employs 681 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Jemez Pueblo, NM were Health Care & Social Assistance (223 people), Accommodation & Food Services (147 people), and Public Administration (141 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($62,336), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($61,151), and Public Administration ($41,042).

Employment

Occupations

681

2024 Value

± 227

−29.4%

1 Year decline

± 55.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Jemez Pueblo, NM declined at a rate of −29.4%, from 965 employees to 681 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jemez Pueblo, NM, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (124 people), Sales & Related Occupations (66 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (63 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jemez Pueblo, NM.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

681

2024 Value

± 227

−29.4%

1 Year decline

± 55.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Jemez Pueblo, NM declined at a rate of −29.4%, from 965 employees to 681 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jemez Pueblo, NM, are Health Care & Social Assistance (223 people), Accommodation & Food Services (147 people), and Public Administration (141 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jemez Pueblo, NM, though some of these residents may live in Jemez Pueblo, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,292

Median earning men ± $32,391

$33,254

Median earning women ± $20,403

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($72,519) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($23,617).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($34,861) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,792).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Jemez Pueblo, NM was $169,000 in 2024, which is 0.508 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $190,000 to $169,000, a 11.1% decrease. The homeownership rate in Jemez Pueblo, NM is 86.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Jemez Pueblo, NM have an average commute time of 25 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jemez Pueblo, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$169,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$13,691

$526

Median Property Taxes

±$108

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 Jemez Pueblo, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Jemez Pueblo, 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.

$55,551

Median Household Income

± $17,133

605

Number of Households

± 178

In 2024, the median household income of the 605 households in Jemez Pueblo, NM declined from $55,551 from the previous year's value of $59,102.

The following chart displays the households in Jemez Pueblo, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Jemez Pueblo, 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 (74.7%)
Carpooled (14%)
Bicycle (6.17%)

In 2024, 74.7% of workers in Jemez Pueblo, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14%) and those who used a bicycle to get to work (6.17%).

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

25 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jemez Pueblo, NM have a shorter commute time (25 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Jemez Pueblo, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

31.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jemez Pueblo, NM (691 out of 2.2k 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 Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jemez Pueblo, NM is Native American, 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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