Peak Place, NM

Census Place

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2024 Population

427

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

28.6

1.06% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

32.6%

55.7% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$40,938

18.8% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$13,800

1.47% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

158

17.7% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Peak Place, 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.

85.5% of the residents in Peak Place, NM are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Peak Place, NM was $13,800, and the homeownership rate was 93.3%.

Most people in Peak Place, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Peak Place, NM was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Peak Place, NM is home to a population of 427 people, from which 85.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 20.4% of Peak Place, NM residents were born outside of the country (87 people).

In 2024, there were 1.73 times more White (Hispanic) residents (152 people) in Peak Place, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 88 Other (Hispanic) and 70 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

85.5%

2024 Citizenship

84.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 85.5% of Peak Place, NM residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Peak Place, NM was 84.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Peak Place, NM

White (Hispanic)
152 ± 74
Other (Hispanic)
88 ± 46
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
70 ± 60

88.1%

Hispanic Population

376 people

88.1% of the people in Peak Place, NM are hispanic (376 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Peak Place, 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.

Foreign-Born Population

20.4%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

87 people

21.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

102 people

As of 2024, 20.4% of Peak Place, NM residents (87 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Peak Place, NM was 21.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4 ± 20
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 15

Peak Place, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Health

89.5% of the population of Peak Place, NM has health coverage, with 25.5% on employee plans, 54.3% on Medicaid, 3.28% on Medicare, 5.85% on non-group plans, and 0.468% 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, 37.7% were men and 62.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 40.5% under 18 years, 18.7% between 18 and 34 years, 35.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 5.15% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 37.7% were men and 62.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10.5%

Uninsured

25.5%

Employer Coverage

54.3%

Medicaid

3.28%

Medicare

5.85%

Non-Group

0.468%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Peak Place, NM declined by 40.8% from 17.8% to 10.5%.

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

Economy

The economy of Peak Place, NM employs 158 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Peak Place, NM were Retail Trade (28 people), Construction (21 people), and Public Administration (21 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($55,469), Educational Services ($42,188), and Construction ($29,875).

Employment

Occupations

158

2024 Value

± 82

−17.7%

1 Year decline

± 79.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Peak Place, NM declined at a rate of −17.7%, from 192 employees to 158 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Peak Place, NM, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (22 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (19 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (19 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Peak Place, 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

158

2024 Value

± 82

−17.7%

1 Year decline

± 79.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Peak Place, NM declined at a rate of −17.7%, from 192 employees to 158 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Peak Place, NM, are Retail Trade (28 people), Construction (21 people), and Public Administration (21 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Peak Place, NM, though some of these residents may live in Peak Place, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$33,281

Median earning men ± $6,002

$27,083

Median earning women ± $16,604

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($31,964), Construction ($29,875), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($26,563).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($47,321), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,563), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($25,833).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

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.

Civics

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Peak Place, NM. Showing the available data for New Mexico.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (51.9%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (45.9%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.03%)
Independent Party

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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Mexico

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

Martin Heinrich

Senator from New Mexico

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ben Ray Luján

Senator from New Mexico

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Mexico over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Peak Place, NM was $13,800 in 2024, which is 0.0415 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $13,600 to $13,800, a 1.47% increase. The homeownership rate in Peak Place, NM is 93.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Peak Place, NM have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Peak Place, NM is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$13,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$4,700

$111

Median Property Taxes

±$48

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 Peak Place, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

93.3%

Homeownership

2024

76.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 93.3% of the housing units in Peak Place, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 94.6%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$40,938

Median Household Income

± $18,525

119

Number of Households

± 41

In 2024, the median household income of the 119 households in Peak Place, NM declined from $40,938 from the previous year's value of $50,417.

The following chart displays the households in Peak Place, 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 Peak Place, 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 (83.5%)
Carpooled (10.1%)
Worked At Home (3.8%)

In 2024, 83.5% of workers in Peak Place, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.1%) and those who worked at home (3.8%).

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

22.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Peak Place, NM have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Peak Place, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Peak Place, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Peak Place, NM have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

32.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Peak Place, NM (139 out of 427 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 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Peak Place, 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.