Picuris Pueblo, NM

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2022 Population

29.9% 1-year decline

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

62.3

1.74% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

21.3%

42.7% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$28,125

27.4% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Picuris Pueblo, NM are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (100%), White (Non-Hispanic) (0%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Picuris Pueblo, 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 Picuris Pueblo, NM are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Picuris Pueblo, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 8.55 minutes. The average car ownership in Picuris Pueblo, NM was 1 car per household.

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Economy

The economy of Picuris Pueblo, NM employs 31 people. The largest industries in Picuris Pueblo, NM are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (9 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (7 people), and Public Administration (7 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($35,938), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($35,938), and Total ($32,708).

Employment

Occupations

2022 Value

± 84

−3.13%

1 Year decline

± 381%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Picuris Pueblo, NM, are Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (8 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (6 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Picuris Pueblo, 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

2022 Value

± 84

−3.13%

1 Year decline

± 381%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Picuris Pueblo, NM, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (9 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (7 people), and Public Administration (7 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Picuris Pueblo, NM, though some of these residents may live in Picuris Pueblo, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,583

Median earning men ± $1,822

$9,219

Median earning women ± $1,561

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($36,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($12,500).

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.

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (54.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.5%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.36%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Mexico for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Mexico

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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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from New Mexico

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

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Mexico have changed over time starting in 2008.

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

People in Picuris Pueblo, NM have an average commute time of 8.55 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Picuris Pueblo, NM is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Picuris Pueblo, 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.

$28,125

Median Household Income

± $22,548

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Picuris Pueblo, 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 Picuris Pueblo, 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 2022

Drove Alone (71%)
Carpooled (22.6%)
Walked (6.45%)

In 2022, 71% of workers in Picuris Pueblo, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (22.6%) and those who walked to work (6.45%).

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

8.55 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Picuris Pueblo, NM have a shorter commute time (8.55 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Picuris Pueblo, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Picuris Pueblo, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Picuris Pueblo, NM have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Picuris Pueblo, NM (16 out of 75 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Picuris Pueblo, NM is Native American, followed by White and Black.

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

94.7% of the population of Picuris Pueblo, NM has health coverage, with 20% on employee plans, 32% on Medicaid, 34.7% on Medicare, 5.33% on non-group plans, and 2.67% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Taos County, NM see 1207 patients per year on average, which represents a 7% increase from the previous year (1128 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2037 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 121 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,207 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Taos County, NM

Primary care physicians in Taos County, NM see an average of 1,207 patients per year. This represents a 7% increase from the previous year (1,128 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.33%

Uninsured

20%

Employer Coverage

32%

Medicaid

34.7%

Medicare

5.33%

Non-Group

2.67%

Military or VA

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

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