In 2019, Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM had a population of 103k people with a median age of 44.3 and a median household income of $34,755. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM declined from 103,965 to 102,983, a −0.945% decrease and its median household income grew from $34,384 to $34,755, a 1.08% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM are White (Hispanic) (45.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (44.4%), Other (Hispanic) (2.86%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.71%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.955%). 33.5% of the households in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
95.3% of the residents in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM are Western New Mexico University (771 degrees awarded in 2020) and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (387 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM was $114,200, and the homeownership rate was 70.8%. Most people in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM was 2 cars per household.
Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM borders Navajo & Apache Counties PUMA, AZ, Gila, Graham, Greenlee & Pinal (East) Counties PUMA, AZ, Sierra Vista City PUMA, AZ, Navajo Nation PUMA, NM, North Central New Mexico PUMA, NM, Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, NM, Santa Fe County PUMA, NM, Valencia, Bernalillo (East Mountains) Counties & Isleta Pueblo PUMA, NM, Doña Ana County (Outer) PUMA, NM, and Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM.