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None of the households in North Light Plant, 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 North Light Plant, NM are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in North Light Plant, NM was $202,700, and the homeownership rate was 65.4%.
Most people in North Light Plant, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 40 minutes. The average car ownership in North Light Plant, NM was 2 cars per household.
North Light Plant, NM is home to a population of 579 people, from which 100% are citizens.
In 2024, there were 1.31 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (203 people) in North Light Plant, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 155 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 114 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 100% of North Light Plant, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in North Light Plant, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in North Light Plant, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 1.31 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (203 people) in North Light Plant, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 155 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 114 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
42% of the people in North Light Plant, NM are hispanic (243 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in North Light Plant, 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.
96.4% of the population of North Light Plant, NM has health coverage, with 11.6% on employee plans, 84.8% on Medicaid, 0% on Medicare, 0% 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, 24.7% were men and 75.3% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 41.3% under 18 years, 45.4% between 18 and 34 years, 13.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 0% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 24.7% were men and 75.3% 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 North Light Plant, NM declined by 13.4% from 4.19% to 3.63%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in North Light Plant, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
The economy of North Light Plant, NM employs 185 people. In 2024, the largest industries in North Light Plant, NM were Health Care & Social Assistance (102 people), Retail Trade (46 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (21 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,750) and Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,750).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Light Plant, NM grew at a rate of 15.6%, from 160 employees to 185 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Light Plant, NM, are Transportation Occupations (82 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (62 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (21 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Light Plant, 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 North Light Plant, NM grew at a rate of 15.6%, from 160 employees to 185 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Light Plant, NM, are Health Care & Social Assistance (102 people), Retail Trade (46 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (21 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Light Plant, NM, though some of these residents may live in North Light Plant, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,153).
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 North Light Plant, NM was $202,700 in 2024, which is 0.609 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $191,400 to $202,700, a 5.9% increase. The homeownership rate in North Light Plant, NM is 65.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.
People in North Light Plant, NM have an average commute time of 40 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Light Plant, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
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 North Light Plant, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in North Light Plant, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
The following chart displays the households in North Light Plant, 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 $20k - $25k 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, 89.2% of workers in North Light Plant, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.8%) and those who carpooled 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.
Using averages, employees in North Light Plant, NM have a longer commute time (40 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in North Light Plant, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in North Light Plant, NM compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in North Light Plant, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in North Light Plant, NM have 2 cars.
61.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Light Plant, NM (358 out of 579 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 Females 6 - 11 and then Females 5.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Light Plant, NM is Other, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.
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
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.