North Valley, NM

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2023 Population

11,474

1.94% 1-year growth

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

44.7

1.97% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

20.1%

3.71% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$67,115

12.9% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$290,500

4.42% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

4,875

1.54% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, North Valley, NM had a population of 11.5k people with a median age of 44.7 and a median household income of $67,115. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of North Valley, NM grew from 11,256 to 11,474, a 1.94% increase and its median household income grew from $59,421 to $67,115, a 12.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in North Valley, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (36.5%), White (Hispanic) (26.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (18.5%), Other (Hispanic) (10.1%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.35%).

None of the households in North Valley, 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.

98.6% of the residents in North Valley, NM are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in North Valley, NM was $290,500, and the homeownership rate was 72.6%.

Most people in North Valley, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 minutes. The average car ownership in North Valley, NM was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

North Valley, NM is home to a population of 11.5k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 6.36% of North Valley, NM residents were born outside of the country (730 people).

In 2023, there were 1.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.19k people) in North Valley, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.08k White (Hispanic) and 2.13k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2023 Citizenship

97.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.6% of North Valley, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in North Valley, NM was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Valley, NM

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.19k ± 561
White (Hispanic)
3.08k ± 694
Two+ (Hispanic)
2.13k ± 783

56.3%

Hispanic Population

6.47k people

56.3% of the people in North Valley, NM are hispanic (6.47k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in North Valley, 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
128,832 ± 8,539 people
Philippines
5,882 ± 1,880 people
Germany
4,070 ± 1,565 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Mexico was Mexico, the natal country of 128,832 New Mexico residents, followed by Philippines with 5,882 and Germany with 4,070.

Foreign-Born Population

6.36%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

730 people

8.94%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.01k people

As of 2023, 6.36% of North Valley, NM residents (730 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in North Valley, NM was 8.94%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in North Valley, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
252 ± 121
Korea
54 ± 41
Gulf War (1990s)
34 ± 41

North Valley, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.67 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of North Valley, NM employs 4.88k people. The largest industries in North Valley, NM are Health Care & Social Assistance (810 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (510 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (419 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($130,865), Public Administration ($98,224), and Wholesale Trade ($92,589).

Males in New Mexico have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,740. The income inequality in New Mexico (measured using the Gini index) is 0.462, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

4.88k

2023 Value

± 653

−1.54%

1 Year decline

± 18.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in North Valley, NM declined at a rate of −1.54%, from 4.95k employees to 4.88k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Valley, NM, are Management Occupations (601 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (508 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (455 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Valley, NM.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.88k

2023 Value

± 653

−1.54%

1 Year decline

± 18.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in North Valley, NM declined at a rate of −1.54%, from 4.95k employees to 4.88k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Valley, NM, are Health Care & Social Assistance (810 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (510 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (419 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Valley, NM, though some of these residents may live in North Valley, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,877

Median earning men ± $16,270

$32,408

Median earning women ± $7,594

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($88,537), Manufacturing ($82,701), and Wholesale Trade ($67,025).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($98,906), Manufacturing ($49,050), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($37,696).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.72%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

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.

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

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Measure

In 2022, 1.05% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.86% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (454k), Some college (398k), and Secondary Education (257k).

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 North Valley, NM was $290,500 in 2023, which is 0.957 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $278,200 to $290,500, a 4.42% increase. The homeownership rate in North Valley, NM is 72.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in North Valley, NM have an average commute time of 22.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Valley, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$290,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$25,770

$3,132

Median Property Taxes

±$451

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 Valley, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

72.6%

Homeownership

2023

64.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 72.6% of the housing units in North Valley, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 77.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in North Valley, NM compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in North Valley, NM colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$67,115

Median Household Income

± $11,556

4.31k

Number of Households

± 584

In 2023, the median household income of the 4.31k households in North Valley, NM grew to $67,115 from the previous year's value of $59,421.

The following chart displays the households in North Valley, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for North Valley, NM is from New Mexico.

0.462

2022 Wage GINI in New Mexico

0.46

2021 Wage GINI in New Mexico

In 2022, the income inequality in New Mexico was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.44% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New Mexico was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 (73.5%)
Worked At Home (17.4%)
Carpooled (8.4%)

In 2023, 73.5% of workers in North Valley, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.4%) and those who carpooled to work (8.4%).

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

22.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Valley, NM have a shorter commute time (22.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.947% of the workforce in North Valley, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Valley, NM (2.26k out of 11.3k 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 Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Valley, NM is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

87.9% of the population of North Valley, NM has health coverage, with 30.9% on employee plans, 29.6% on Medicaid, 13.5% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 1.2% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Bernalillo County, NM see 930 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.38% decrease from the previous year (943 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1141 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 195 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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930 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Bernalillo County, NM

Primary care physicians in Bernalillo County, NM see an average of 930 patients per year. This represents a 1.38% decrease from the previous year (943 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Bernalillo County, NM in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.5% under 18 years, 16.5% between 18 and 34 years, 41.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.9% were men and 53.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

12.1%

Uninsured

30.9%

Employer Coverage

29.6%

Medicaid

13.5%

Medicare

12.7%

Non-Group

1.2%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in North Valley, NM declined by 16.7% from 14.5% to 12.1%.

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

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