Vadito, NM

Census Place

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2024 Population
264
US Senator
Martin Heinrich
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
49.2
17.4% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
8.37%
27.9% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$62,083
8.76% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$195,000
35.6% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
97
29.7% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Vadito, 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.

99.2% of the residents in Vadito, NM are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Vadito, NM was $195,000, and the homeownership rate was 85.1%.

Most people in Vadito, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 41.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Vadito, NM was 3 cars per household.

United StatesNew MexicoTaos County, NMTaos, NMNorth Central New Mexico PUMA, NM

Population & Diversity

Vadito, NM is home to a population of 264 people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.758% of Vadito, NM residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2024, there were 3.9 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (191 people) in Vadito, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 49 White (Non-Hispanic) and 11 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%
2024 Citizenship
98.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.2% of Vadito, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Vadito, NM was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Vadito, NM
  1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    191 ± 47
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    49 ± 51
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
    11 ± 11
80.7%
Hispanic Population
213 people

In 2024, there were 3.9 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (191 people) in Vadito, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 49 White (Non-Hispanic) and 11 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

80.7% of the people in Vadito, NM are hispanic (213 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Vadito, NM as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Mexico.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    124,411 ± 8,401 people
  2. Philippines
    6,498 ± 1,976 people
  3. Germany
    4,186 ± 1,587 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Mexico was Mexico, the natal country of 124,411 New Mexico residents, followed by Philippines with 6,498 and Germany with 4,186.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.758%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
2 people
1.76%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6 people

As of 2024, 0.758% of Vadito, NM residents (2 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Vadito, NM was 1.76%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    3 ± 20
  2. Vietnam
    3 ± 20

Vadito, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Vadito, NM employs 97 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Vadito, NM were Health Care & Social Assistance (24 people), Educational Services (11 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (10 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($80,000), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($79,375), and Educational Services ($60,625).

Employment

Occupations

97
2024 Value
± 75
−29.7%
1 Year decline
± 136%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Vadito, NM declined at a rate of −29.7%, from 138 employees to 97 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Vadito, NM, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (13 people), Management Occupations (10 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (9 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Vadito, NM.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

97
2024 Value
± 75
−29.7%
1 Year decline
± 136%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Vadito, NM declined at a rate of −29.7%, from 138 employees to 97 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Vadito, NM, are Health Care & Social Assistance (24 people), Educational Services (11 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (10 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Vadito, NM, though some of these residents may live in Vadito, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,083
Median earning men ± $6,152
$41,250
Median earning women ± $27,610

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($86,875), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($79,375), and Manufacturing ($51,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,875).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.
Y-Axis
2.72%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 860k people employed in New Mexico. This represents a 2.72% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Vadito, NM was $195,000 in 2024, which is 0.586 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $143,800 to $195,000, a 35.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Vadito, NM is 85.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Vadito, NM have an average commute time of 41.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Vadito, NM is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$195,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$69,748
$80
Median Property Taxes
±$25

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

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

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Rent vs Own

85.1%
Homeownership
2024
60%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 85.1% of the housing units in Vadito, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$62,083
Median Household Income
± $15,641
94
Number of Households
± 23

In 2024, the median household income of the 94 households in Vadito, NM grew to $62,083 from the previous year's value of $57,083.

The following chart displays the households in Vadito, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Vadito, NM is from New Mexico.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in New Mexico
0.462
2022 Wage GINI in New Mexico

In 2023, the income inequality in New Mexico was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0654% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New Mexico was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in New Mexico in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (77.8%)
  2. Public Transit (8.89%)
  3. Carpooled (5.56%)

In 2024, 77.8% of workers in Vadito, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (8.89%) and those who carpooled to work (5.56%).

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.

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Commute Time

41.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Vadito, NM have a longer commute time (41.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.53% of the workforce in Vadito, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Vadito, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Vadito, NM have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.37% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Vadito, NM (22 out of 263 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Males 18 - 24.

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

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Health

97% of the population of Vadito, NM has health coverage, with 34.5% on employee plans, 38.6% on Medicaid, 18.9% on Medicare, 2.65% on non-group plans, and 2.27% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Mexico see 1,344 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,344 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1436 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 215 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.2% under 18 years, 14% between 18 and 34 years, 49.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.03%
Uninsured
34.5%
Employer Coverage
38.6%
Medicaid
18.9%
Medicare
2.65%
Non-Group
2.27%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Vadito, NM declined by 60.4% from 7.65% to 3.03%.

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