Las Palomas, NM
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Las Palomas, 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 Las Palomas, NM are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in Las Palomas, NM was $137,500, and the homeownership rate was 79.2%.
Las Palomas, NM is home to a population of 304 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.88% of Las Palomas, NM residents were born outside of the country (27 people).
In 2024, there were 13.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (273 people) in Las Palomas, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 White (Hispanic) and 11 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 100% of Las Palomas, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Las Palomas, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Las Palomas, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 13.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (273 people) in Las Palomas, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 White (Hispanic) and 11 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
10.2% of the people in Las Palomas, NM are hispanic (31 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Las Palomas, NM as a share of the total population.
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.
As of 2024, 8.88% of Las Palomas, NM residents (27 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 Las Palomas, NM was 9.04%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Las Palomas, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
100% of the population of Las Palomas, NM has health coverage, with 15.8% on employee plans, 3.62% on Medicaid, 55.3% on Medicare, 25.3% 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, 40.1% were men and 59.9% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 6.58% between 18 and 34 years, 39.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 53.9% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.1% were men and 59.9% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Las Palomas, NM declined by 100% from 15.1% to 0%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Las Palomas, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Las Palomas, NM declined at a rate of −31.4%, from 137 employees to 94 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Las Palomas, NM, are Production Occupations (52 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (29 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Las Palomas, NM.
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.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Las Palomas, NM declined at a rate of −31.4%, from 137 employees to 94 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Las Palomas, NM, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (52 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (20 people), and Public Administration (13 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Las Palomas, NM, though some of these residents may live in Las Palomas, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The median property value in Las Palomas, NM was $137,500 in 2024, which is 0.413 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $104,200 to $137,500, a 32% increase. The homeownership rate in Las Palomas, NM is 79.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.
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 Las Palomas, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Las Palomas, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 79.2% of the housing units in Las Palomas, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 80.7%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Las Palomas, NM compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Las Palomas, 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 $100k - $125k range.
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.
In 2024, 55.3% of workers in Las Palomas, NM carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (44.7%) and those who used public transit to get 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.
The following chart displays the households in Las Palomas, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Las Palomas, NM have 4 cars.
