Nageezi, NM

Census Place

2024 Population

327

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

48.5

3.39% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

48.9%

14.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$12,321

12.8% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$60,000

Population & Diversity

Nageezi, NM is home to a population of 327 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 53 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (318 people) in Nageezi, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6 White (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Nageezi, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Nageezi, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Nageezi, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nageezi, NM

American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
318 ± 152
White (Non-Hispanic)
6 ± 9
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
3 ± 5

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Nageezi, 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
126,568 ± 8,470 people
Philippines
6,950 ± 2,043 people
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.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

4 ± 21

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Nageezi, NM.

Economy

The economy of Nageezi, NM employs 122 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Nageezi, NM were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (75 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (19 people), and Educational Services (11 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($36,563), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($25,909), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($11,250).

Employment

Occupations

122

2024 Value

± 126

19.6%

1 Year growth

± 132%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Nageezi, NM grew at a rate of 19.6%, from 102 employees to 122 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nageezi, NM, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (75 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (13 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (7 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nageezi, 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

122

2024 Value

± 126

19.6%

1 Year growth

± 132%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Nageezi, NM grew at a rate of 19.6%, from 102 employees to 122 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nageezi, NM, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (75 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (19 people), and Educational Services (11 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nageezi, NM, though some of these residents may live in Nageezi, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$158,417

Median earning men ± $692

$26,705

Median earning women ± $1,485

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($6,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($26,364).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Nageezi, NM was $60,000 in 2024, which is 0.18 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $46,600 to $60,000, a 28.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Nageezi, NM is 59.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Nageezi, NM have an average commute time of 30.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nageezi, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$60,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$53,129

$46

Median Property Taxes

±$54

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 Nageezi, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$12,321

Median Household Income

± $8,120

Number of Households

± 45

In 2024, the median household income of the 77 households in Nageezi, NM grew to $12,321 from the previous year's value of $10,921.

The following chart displays the households in Nageezi, 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 Nageezi, 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.

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 2024

Drove Alone (89.4%)
Worked At Home (6.38%)
Carpooled (4.26%)

In 2024, 89.4% of workers in Nageezi, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.38%) and those who carpooled to work (4.26%).

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

30.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nageezi, NM have a longer commute time (30.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Nageezi, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

48.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nageezi, NM (160 out of 327 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Nageezi, NM is Native American, followed by Two Or More 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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