Villanueva, NM

Census Place

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2024 Population
283
US Senator
Martin Heinrich
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
69
0.433% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$28,665
13.5% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$114,500
4% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
191
30.8% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Villanueva, 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.

100% of the residents in Villanueva, NM are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Villanueva, NM was $114,500, and the homeownership rate was 80.2%.

Most people in Villanueva, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 42.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Villanueva, NM was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Villanueva, NM is home to a population of 283 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Villanueva, NM residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 2.37 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (135 people) in Villanueva, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 57 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 48 Two Races Including 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 Villanueva, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Villanueva, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Villanueva, NM
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    135 ± 105
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    57 ± 76
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    48 ± 57
67.5%
Hispanic Population
191 people

In 2024, there were 2.37 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (135 people) in Villanueva, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 57 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 48 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

67.5% of the people in Villanueva, NM are hispanic (191 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Villanueva, 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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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    9 ± 20
  2. Vietnam
    6 ± 22

Villanueva, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Villanueva, NM employs 191 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Villanueva, NM were Health Care & Social Assistance (96 people), Retail Trade (28 people), and Educational Services (18 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($22,500) and Health Care & Social Assistance ($14,605).

Employment

Occupations

191
2024 Value
± 139
30.8%
1 Year growth
± 84.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Villanueva, NM grew at a rate of 30.8%, from 146 employees to 191 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Villanueva, NM, are Healthcare Support Occupations (81 people), Sales & Related Occupations (28 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (16 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Villanueva, 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

191
2024 Value
± 139
30.8%
1 Year growth
± 84.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Villanueva, NM grew at a rate of 30.8%, from 146 employees to 191 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Villanueva, NM, are Health Care & Social Assistance (96 people), Retail Trade (28 people), and Educational Services (18 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Villanueva, NM, though some of these residents may live in Villanueva, 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

$48,170
Median earning men ± $5,056
$22,500
Median earning women ± $27,722

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($22,500).

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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 Villanueva, NM was $114,500 in 2023, which is 0.344 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $110,100 to $114,500, a 4% increase. The homeownership rate in Villanueva, NM is 80.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Villanueva, NM have an average commute time of 42.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Villanueva, NM is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$114,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$109,708
$130
Median Property Taxes
±$94

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 Villanueva, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

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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.
$28,665
Median Household Income
± $17,461
162
Number of Households
± 106

In 2023, the median household income of the 162 households in Villanueva, NM grew to $28,665 from the previous year's value of $25,264.

The following chart displays the households in Villanueva, 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 $15k - $20k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Villanueva, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Mexico across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (55.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (44.5%)

In 2024, 55.5% of workers in Villanueva, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (44.5%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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

42.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Villanueva, NM have a longer commute time (42.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Villanueva, 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 Villanueva, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Villanueva, NM have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Health

91.5% of the population of Villanueva, NM has health coverage, with 17% on employee plans, 12.7% on Medicaid, 49.8% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 0% 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, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 8.48% under 18 years, 10.2% between 18 and 34 years, 22.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 59% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.48%
Uninsured
17%
Employer Coverage
12.7%
Medicaid
49.8%
Medicare
12%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Villanueva, NM declined by 3.63% from 8.8% to 8.48%.

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