Ohkay Owingeh, NM

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2022 Population
1,173
18.8% 1-year decline
US Senator
Martin Heinrich
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
40.2
0.249% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
16.1%
4.93% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$62,266
5.98% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$2M

About

In 2022, Ohkay Owingeh, NM had a population of 1.17k people with a median age of 40.2 and a median household income of $62,266. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Ohkay Owingeh, NM declined from 1,445 to 1,173, a −18.8% decrease and its median household income grew from $58,750 to $62,266, a 5.98% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ohkay Owingeh, NM are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (70.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (10.7%), Other (Hispanic) (8.27%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (6.48%), and White (Non-Hispanic) (1.62%).

None of the households in Ohkay Owingeh, 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 Ohkay Owingeh, NM are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Ohkay Owingeh, NM was $2M, and the homeownership rate was 86%.

Most people in Ohkay Owingeh, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 12.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Ohkay Owingeh, NM was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Ohkay Owingeh, NM is home to a population of 1.17k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.426% of Ohkay Owingeh, NM residents were born outside of the country (5 people).

In 2022, there were 6.54 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (824 people) in Ohkay Owingeh, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 126 Two+ (Hispanic) and 97 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2022 Citizenship
100%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Ohkay Owingeh, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Ohkay Owingeh, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ohkay Owingeh, NM
  1. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    824 ± 192
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    126 ± 67.7
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    97 ± 63
27%
Hispanic Population
317 people

In 2022, there were 6.54 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (824 people) in Ohkay Owingeh, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 126 Two+ (Hispanic) and 97 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

27% of the people in Ohkay Owingeh, NM are hispanic (317 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

0.426%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
5 people
0.277%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
4 people

As of 2022, 0.426% of Ohkay Owingeh, NM residents (5 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ohkay Owingeh, NM was 0.277%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    31 ± 27
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    6 ± 20
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    5 ± 15

Ohkay Owingeh, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.17 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Ohkay Owingeh, NM employs 513 people. The largest industries in Ohkay Owingeh, NM are Retail Trade (145 people), Educational Services (83 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (54 people), and the highest paying industries are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($90,125), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($89,583), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($89,167).

Occupations

513
2022 Value
± 143
−19.2%
1 Year decline
± 45.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ohkay Owingeh, NM declined at a rate of −19.2%, from 635 employees to 513 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ohkay Owingeh, NM, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (103 people), Sales & Related Occupations (66 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (64 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ohkay Owingeh, NM.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

513
2022 Value
± 143
−19.2%
1 Year decline
± 45.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Ohkay Owingeh, NM declined at a rate of −19.2%, from 635 employees to 513 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ohkay Owingeh, NM, are Retail Trade (145 people), Educational Services (83 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (54 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ohkay Owingeh, NM, though some of these residents may live in Ohkay Owingeh, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$45,302
Median earning men ± $4,093
$50,510
Median earning women ± $2,994

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($196,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,678), and Public Administration ($44,286).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($73,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,250), and Retail Trade ($51,023).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%).

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.

US Senators from New Mexico

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Martin Heinrich
Senator from New Mexico1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Ben Ray Luján
Senator from New Mexico2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

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.

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US Representatives from New Mexico

New Mexico is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ohkay Owingeh, NM was $2M in 2022, which is 7.09 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $2M to $2M, a 0% change. The homeownership rate in Ohkay Owingeh, NM is 86%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Ohkay Owingeh, NM have an average commute time of 12.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ohkay Owingeh, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$2M
Median Property Value 2022
±N/A
$221
Median Property Taxes
±$59

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Rent vs Own

86%
Homeownership
2022
69.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 86% of the housing units in Ohkay Owingeh, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 86.9%.

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Income by Location

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Household Income

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$62,266
Median Household Income
± $10,388
257
Number of Households
± 54

In 2022, the median household income of the 257 households in Ohkay Owingeh, NM grew to $62,266 from the previous year's value of $58,750.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ohkay Owingeh, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (94.1%)
  2. Carpooled (2.35%)
  3. Walked (1.96%)

In 2022, 94.1% of workers in Ohkay Owingeh, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (2.35%) and those who walked to work (1.96%).

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Commute Time

12.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ohkay Owingeh, NM have a shorter commute time (12.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Ohkay Owingeh, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

16.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ohkay Owingeh, NM (188 out of 1.17k 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 Males 12 - 14, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ohkay Owingeh, NM is Native American, 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.

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Health

77.8% of the population of Ohkay Owingeh, NM has health coverage, with 32.4% on employee plans, 29.2% on Medicaid, 8.95% on Medicare, 3.67% on non-group plans, and 3.58% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Rio Arriba County, NM see 2140 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.02% decrease from the previous year (2162 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1339 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 198 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,140 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Rio Arriba County, NM

Primary care physicians in Rio Arriba County, NM see an average of 2,140 patients per year. This represents a 1.02% decrease from the previous year (2,162 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.8% under 18 years, 21.1% between 18 and 34 years, 45% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.8% were men and 47.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

22.2%
Uninsured
32.4%
Employer Coverage
29.2%
Medicaid
8.95%
Medicare
3.67%
Non-Group
3.58%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ohkay Owingeh, NM grew by 7.48% from 20.6% to 22.2%.

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