In 2017, Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM had a population of 105k people with a median age of 44.5 and a median household income of $33,986. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM declined from 105,942 to 104,580, a -1.29% decrease and its median household income grew from $33,310 to $33,986, a 2.03% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM are White (Hispanic) (45.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (44.9%), Some Other Race (Hispanic) (2.46%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.32%), and Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.75%). 34.6% of the people in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM speak a non-English language, and 94.9% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM are Western New Mexico University (742 degrees awarded in 2017) and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (408 degrees).
The median property value in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM is $108,300, and the homeownership rate is 72.5%. Most people in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 17.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM is 2 cars per household.
Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM borders Navajo & Apache Counties PUMA, AZ, Sierra Vista City PUMA, AZ, Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, Santa Fe County PUMA, NM, Navajo Nation PUMA, NM, North Central New Mexico PUMA, NM, Gila, Graham, Greenlee & Pinal (East) Counties PUMA, AZ, Valencia, Bernalillo (East Mountains) Counties & Isleta Pueblo PUMA, NM, Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, NM, and Doña Ana County (Outer) PUMA, NM.
