Mesita, NM
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Mesita, 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 Mesita, NM are U.S. citizens.
In 2022, the median property value in Mesita, NM was $39,000, and the homeownership rate was 100%.
Mesita, NM is home to a population of 514 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Mesita, NM residents were born outside of the country (0 people).
In 2024, there were 71.7 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (502 people) in Mesita, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 White (Non-Hispanic) and 5 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 100% of Mesita, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mesita, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Mesita, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 71.7 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (502 people) in Mesita, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 White (Non-Hispanic) and 5 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
0.973% of the people in Mesita, NM are hispanic (5 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mesita, NM as a share of the total population.
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.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Mesita, NM.
The economy of Mesita, NM employs 200 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mesita, NM were Construction (74 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (55 people), and Educational Services (29 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,172).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mesita, NM declined at a rate of −16.3%, from 239 employees to 200 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mesita, NM, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (74 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (40 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (29 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mesita, 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 Mesita, NM declined at a rate of −16.3%, from 239 employees to 200 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mesita, NM, are Construction (74 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (55 people), and Educational Services (29 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mesita, NM, though some of these residents may live in Mesita, 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.
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 Mesita, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Mesita, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2023, the median household income of the 20 households in Mesita, NM grew to $239,141 from the previous year's value of $49,719.
The following chart displays the households in Mesita, 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 $200k+ range.
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.
This chart shows the number of workers in New Mexico across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 73% of workers in Mesita, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (27%) 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 Mesita, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mesita, NM have 5 cars.
81.7% of the population of Mesita, NM has health coverage, with 25.9% on employee plans, 4.18% on Medicaid, 8.37% on Medicare, 43.2% 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, 63.3% were men and 36.7% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 43.4% under 18 years, 17.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 0.996% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 63.3% were men and 36.7% 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 Mesita, NM grew by 1.8% from 18% to 18.3%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mesita, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
