Jemez Springs, NM

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    284
    US Senator
    Martin Heinrich
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Ben Ray Luján
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    55.2
    2.13% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    19%
    2.48% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $87,917
    9.83% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $248,700
    12.8% 1-year decline
    2024 Employed Population
    143
    10.1% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Jemez Springs, 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.

    92.3% of the residents in Jemez Springs, NM are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Jemez Springs, NM was $248,700, and the homeownership rate was 89.2%.

    Most people in Jemez Springs, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Jemez Springs, NM was 5 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Jemez Springs, NM is home to a population of 284 people, from which 92.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.45% of Jemez Springs, NM residents were born outside of the country (24 people).

    In 2024, there were 2.59 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (140 people) in Jemez Springs, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 54 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 48 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    92.3%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.1%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 92.3% of Jemez Springs, NM residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Jemez Springs, NM was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jemez Springs, NM
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      140 ± 67
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      54 ± 59
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      48 ± 64
    37.3%
    Hispanic Population
    106 people

    In 2024, there were 2.59 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (140 people) in Jemez Springs, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 54 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 48 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    37.3% of the people in Jemez Springs, NM are hispanic (106 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Jemez Springs, 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

    8.45%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    24 people
    1.89%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    6 people

    As of 2024, 8.45% of Jemez Springs, NM residents (24 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 Jemez Springs, NM was 1.89%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Vietnam
    Most Common Service Period
    2 ± 20

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    Health

    80.6% of the population of Jemez Springs, NM has health coverage, with 37.3% on employee plans, 17.3% on Medicaid, 11.3% on Medicare, 14.8% on non-group plans, and 0% 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, 40.8% were men and 59.2% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 4.93% under 18 years, 13.4% between 18 and 34 years, 65.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.8% were men and 59.2% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    19.4%
    Uninsured
    37.3%
    Employer Coverage
    17.3%
    Medicaid
    11.3%
    Medicare
    14.8%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Jemez Springs, NM grew by 86.6% from 10.4% to 19.4%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Jemez Springs, 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 Jemez Springs, NM employs 143 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Jemez Springs, NM were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (25 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (23 people), and Utilities (19 people), and the highest paying industries were Other Services Except Public Administration ($88,333), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($73,150), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,750).

    Occupations

    143
    2024 Value
    ± 105
    −10.1%
    1 Year decline
    ± 108%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Jemez Springs, NM declined at a rate of −10.1%, from 159 employees to 143 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jemez Springs, NM, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (61 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (23 people), and Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (12 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jemez Springs, NM.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    143
    2024 Value
    ± 105
    −10.1%
    1 Year decline
    ± 108%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Jemez Springs, NM declined at a rate of −10.1%, from 159 employees to 143 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jemez Springs, NM, are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (25 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (23 people), and Utilities (19 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jemez Springs, NM, though some of these residents may live in Jemez Springs, 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

    $90,592
    Median earning men ± $30,932
    $68,750
    Median earning women ± $76,730

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,000).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,286).

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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.

    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.

    The following chart shows elected senators in New Mexico over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Jemez Springs, NM was $248,700 in 2024, which is 0.748 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $285,300 to $248,700, a 12.8% decrease. The homeownership rate in Jemez Springs, NM is 89.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Jemez Springs, NM have an average commute time of 20.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jemez Springs, NM is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

    Property

    $248,700
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$90,886
    $107
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$56

    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 Springs, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    89.2%
    Homeownership
    2024
    39.8%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 89.2% of the housing units in Jemez Springs, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 90.8%.

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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.
    $87,917
    Median Household Income
    ± $57,356
    120
    Number of Households
    ± 61

    In 2024, the median household income of the 120 households in Jemez Springs, NM declined from $87,917 from the previous year's value of $97,500.

    The following chart displays the households in Jemez Springs, 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Jemez Springs, 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.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (60.1%)
    2. Worked At Home (37.1%)
    3. Carpooled (2.8%)

    In 2024, 60.1% of workers in Jemez Springs, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (37.1%) and those who carpooled to work (2.8%).

    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

    20.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Jemez Springs, NM have a shorter commute time (20.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.22% of the workforce in Jemez Springs, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    5 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    19% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jemez Springs, NM (54 out of 284 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jemez Springs, NM is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

    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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