In 2020, Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM had a population of 102k people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $37,059. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM declined from 102,983 to 102,382, a −0.584% decrease and its median household income grew from $34,755 to $37,059, a 6.63% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (43.2%), White (Hispanic) (39.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.21%), Other (Hispanic) (3.81%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.93%).
33.2% of the households in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, 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.
95.4% 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 2020, the median property value in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM was $114,100, and the homeownership rate was 71%.
Most people in Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.5 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.