Reserve, NM

Census Place

2024 Population

402

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

28.5

50.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

56.3%

18.2% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$40,357

7.62% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$123,200

Population & Diversity

Reserve, NM is home to a population of 402 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 1.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (225 people) in Reserve, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 166 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 8 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Reserve, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Reserve, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Reserve, NM

White (Non-Hispanic)
225 ± 163
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
166 ± 155
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
8 ± 13

41.8%

Hispanic Population

168 people

41.8% of the people in Reserve, NM are hispanic (168 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Reserve, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
9 ± 25
Gulf War (2001-)
1 ± 20

Reserve, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 9 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Housing & Living

The median property value in Reserve, NM was $123,200 in 2024, which is 0.37 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $145,800 to $123,200, a 15.5% decrease. The homeownership rate in Reserve, NM is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Reserve, NM have an average commute time of 7.57 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Reserve, NM is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$123,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$68,682

$87

Median Property Taxes

±$66

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

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

Rent vs Own

100%

Homeownership

2024

57.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Reserve, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Reserve, 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.

$40,357

Median Household Income

± $20,933

Number of Households

± 65

In 2023, the median household income of the 87 households in Reserve, NM grew to $40,357 from the previous year's value of $37,500.

The following chart displays the households in Reserve, 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 Reserve, 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 (49.6%)
Worked At Home (39.1%)
Walked (11.3%)

In 2024, 49.6% of workers in Reserve, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (39.1%) and those who walked to work (11.3%).

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

7.57 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Reserve, NM have a shorter commute time (7.57 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Reserve, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Reserve, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Reserve, NM have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

56.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Reserve, NM (223 out of 396 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Reserve, NM is Two Or More, followed by Hispanic and White.

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

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

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

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