Playas, NM
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Playas, 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 Playas, NM are U.S. citizens.
Most people in Playas, NM carpooled to work, and the average commute time was 8.75 minutes. The average car ownership in Playas, NM was 0 cars per household.
Playas, NM is home to a population of 16 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Playas, NM residents were born outside of the country (0 people).
In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16 people) in Playas, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 100% of Playas, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Playas, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Playas, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16 people) in Playas, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Playas, 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.
NaNN% of the population of Playas, NM has health coverage, with NaNN% on employee plans, NaNN% on Medicaid, NaNN% on Medicare, NaNN% on non-group plans, and NaNN% 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.
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The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Playas, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
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.
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.
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.
People in Playas, NM have an average commute time of 8.75 minutes, and they carpooled to work. Car ownership in Playas, NM is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.
In 2014, the median household income of the 0 households in Playas, NM grew to $26,304 from the previous year's value of $24,904.
The following chart displays the households in Playas, 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.
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, 43.8% of workers in Playas, NM carpooled to work, followed by those who walked to work (43.8%) and those who drove alone to work (12.5%).
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 Playas, NM have a shorter commute time (8.75 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Playas, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Playas, NM compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
