Santa Clara Pueblo, NM

Census Place

2024 Population

733

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

36.9

25.1% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

26.7%

14.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$46,875

11.4% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$123,900

Population & Diversity

Santa Clara Pueblo, NM is home to a population of 733 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 5.53 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (481 people) in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 87 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 50 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM

American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
481 ± 145
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
87 ± 88
Other (Hispanic)
50 ± 57

19.1%

Hispanic Population

140 people

19.1% of the people in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM are hispanic (140 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Santa Clara Pueblo, 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
16 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
4 ± 16

Santa Clara Pueblo, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM.

Economy

The economy of Santa Clara Pueblo, NM employs 243 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM were Public Administration (60 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (59 people), and Educational Services (44 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($63,472), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($63,056), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($53,750).

Employment

Occupations

243

2024 Value

± 98

−18.2%

1 Year decline

± 64.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM declined at a rate of −18.2%, from 297 employees to 243 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (65 people), Management Occupations (26 people), and Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (20 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Santa Clara Pueblo, 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

243

2024 Value

± 98

−18.2%

1 Year decline

± 64.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM declined at a rate of −18.2%, from 297 employees to 243 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM, are Public Administration (60 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (59 people), and Educational Services (44 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Santa Clara Pueblo, NM, though some of these residents may live in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,000

Median earning men ± $22,997

$36,250

Median earning women ± $9,139

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($54,219) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,731).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($63,611) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,594).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM was $123,900 in 2024, which is 0.372 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $205,700 to $123,900, a 39.8% decrease. The homeownership rate in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM is 86%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM have an average commute time of 26.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$123,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$116,360

$190

Median Property Taxes

±$60

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 Santa Clara Pueblo, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

Rent vs Own

86%

Homeownership

2024

65.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 86% of the housing units in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 86.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Santa Clara Pueblo, 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.

$46,875

Median Household Income

± $16,186

221

Number of Households

± 59

In 2024, the median household income of the 221 households in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM grew to $46,875 from the previous year's value of $42,083.

The following chart displays the households in Santa Clara 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Santa Clara Pueblo, 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 (84.8%)
Worked At Home (7.82%)
Carpooled (7.41%)

In 2024, 84.8% of workers in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.82%) and those who carpooled to work (7.41%).

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

26.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

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

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

26.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM (196 out of 733 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 16 - 17, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Santa Clara Pueblo, NM is Native American, followed by Hispanic 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.

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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