La Puebla, NM

Census Place

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2024 Population
715
US Senator
Martin Heinrich
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
61.3
45.6% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
2.94%
12.7% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$86,083
25.9% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$266,500
10.5% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
180
43.2% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in La Puebla, 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.

91.9% of the residents in La Puebla, NM are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in La Puebla, NM was $266,500, and the homeownership rate was 86.4%.

Population & Diversity

La Puebla, NM is home to a population of 715 people, from which 91.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.11% of La Puebla, NM residents were born outside of the country (58 people).

In 2024, there were 1.2 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (262 people) in La Puebla, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 218 White (Hispanic) and 156 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

91.9%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 91.9% of La Puebla, NM residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in La Puebla, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in La Puebla, NM
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    262 ± 224
  2. White (Hispanic)
    218 ± 302
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    156 ± 179
89%
Hispanic Population
636 people

In 2024, there were 1.2 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (262 people) in La Puebla, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 218 White (Hispanic) and 156 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

89% of the people in La Puebla, NM are hispanic (636 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in La Puebla, 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
    124,411 ± 8,401 people
  2. Philippines
    6,498 ± 1,976 people
  3. Germany
    4,186 ± 1,587 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Mexico was Mexico, the natal country of 124,411 New Mexico residents, followed by Philippines with 6,498 and Germany with 4,186.

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Foreign-Born Population

8.11%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
58 people

As of 2024, 8.11% of La Puebla, NM residents (58 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 La Puebla, NM was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
35 ± 46

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Economy

Occupations

180
2024 Value
± 165
−43.2%
1 Year decline
± 195%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in La Puebla, NM declined at a rate of −43.2%, from 317 employees to 180 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in La Puebla, NM, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (48 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (45 people), and Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (36 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of La Puebla, NM.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

180
2024 Value
± 165
−43.2%
1 Year decline
± 195%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in La Puebla, NM declined at a rate of −43.2%, from 317 employees to 180 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in La Puebla, NM, are Construction (91 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (67 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (20 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of La Puebla, NM, though some of these residents may live in La Puebla, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in La Puebla, NM was $266,500 in 2024, which is 0.801 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $297,600 to $266,500, a 10.5% decrease. The homeownership rate in La Puebla, NM is 86.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Property

$266,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$243,554
$247
Median Property Taxes
±$169

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 La Puebla, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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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.
$86,083
Median Household Income
± $65,183
286
Number of Households
± 176

In 2023, the median household income of the 286 households in La Puebla, NM grew to $86,083 from the previous year's value of $68,393.

The following chart displays the households in La Puebla, 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 < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for La Puebla, NM is from New Mexico.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in New Mexico
0.462
2022 Wage GINI in New Mexico

In 2023, the income inequality in New Mexico was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0654% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New Mexico was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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. Worked At Home (70.6%)
  2. Drove Alone (28.3%)
  3. Walked (1.11%)

In 2024, 70.6% of workers in La Puebla, NM worked at home, followed by those who drove alone to work (28.3%) and those who walked to work (1.11%).

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Car Ownership

4 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in La Puebla, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in La Puebla, NM have 4 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

2.94% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in La Puebla, NM (21 out of 715 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in La Puebla, 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.

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Health

76.5% of the population of La Puebla, NM has health coverage, with 15.1% on employee plans, 30.6% on Medicaid, 25.9% on Medicare, 2.52% on non-group plans, and 2.38% 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, 55.8% were men and 44.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.1% under 18 years, 18.5% between 18 and 34 years, 26.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 38.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.8% were men and 44.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

23.5%
Uninsured
15.1%
Employer Coverage
30.6%
Medicaid
25.9%
Medicare
2.52%
Non-Group
2.38%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in La Puebla, NM grew by 87.1% from 12.6% to 23.5%.

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