Magdalena, NM

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2023 Median Age

62.4

0.322% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

23.8%

6.72% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$112,900

1.99% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

280

0.719% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Magdalena, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (43.7%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (33.5%), White (Hispanic) (22.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

N/A of the households in Magdalena, 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Magdalena, NM was $112,900, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Magdalena, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Magdalena, NM was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 1.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (334 people) in Magdalena, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 256 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 174 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Magdalena, NM

White (Non-Hispanic)
334 ± 202
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
256 ± 182
White (Hispanic)
174 ± 185

56.3%

Hispanic Population

430 people

56.3% of the people in Magdalena, NM are hispanic (430 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Magdalena, 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
124,411 ± 8,401 people
Philippines
6,498 ± 1,976 people
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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
21 ± 36
Vietnam
0 ± 23
Korea
0 ± 18

Magdalena, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Magdalena, NM employs 280 people. In N/A, the largest industries in Magdalena, NM were Accommodation & Food Services (77 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (76 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (41 people), and the highest paying industries were N/A.

Employment

Occupations

280

2023 Value

± 180

0.719%

1 Year growth

± 87.5%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Magdalena, NM, are N/A. This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Magdalena, 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

280

2023 Value

± 180

0.719%

1 Year growth

± 87.5%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Magdalena, NM, are Accommodation & Food Services (77 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (76 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (41 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Magdalena, NM, though some of these residents may live in Magdalena, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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

Measure

In 2023, 1.18% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.99% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (451k), Some college (389k), and Bachelors Degree (255k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Magdalena, NM was $112,900 in 2023, which is NaNN times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $110,700 to $112,900, a 1.99% increase. The homeownership rate in Magdalena, NM is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Magdalena, NM have an average commute time of 31.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Magdalena, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$112,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$9,556

$364

Median Property Taxes

±$165

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

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

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Magdalena, NM colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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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.

$N/A

Median Household Income

± $N/A

387

Number of Households

± 178

The following chart displays the households in Magdalena, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Magdalena, 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 approximately the same as than the national average of N/A. 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 2023

Drove Alone (56.1%)
Worked At Home (33.6%)
Carpooled (10.4%)

In 2023, 56.1% of workers in Magdalena, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (33.6%) and those who carpooled to work (10.4%).

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

31.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Magdalena, NM have a longer commute time (31.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 9.14% of the workforce in Magdalena, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Magdalena, NM (182 out of 764 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Magdalena, NM is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

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

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N/A
N/A

In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

Health

94.6% of the population of Magdalena, NM has health coverage, with 29.7% on employee plans, 16.5% on Medicaid, 29.5% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 6.94% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Mexico see 1,344 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.13% increase from the previous year (1,329 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1436 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 224 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0.916% under 18 years, 9.29% between 18 and 34 years, 48.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 41.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.37%

Uninsured

29.7%

Employer Coverage

16.5%

Medicaid

29.5%

Medicare

12%

Non-Group

6.94%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Magdalena, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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