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Acomita Lake

New Mexico · 416 residents · 3.916 sq mi
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Acomita Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $54,063. Population has grown 33% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $44,000. At a median age of 32.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
416
+33%since 2000
from 312 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
106 / sq mi
+33%since 2000
from 80 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.1
+13%since 2000
from 28.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1984116258391K1990201020202024Acomita Lake
2024590
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,063
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,085
+99%since 2000
from $9,076 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
45.1%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.2%
−9.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance12.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade11.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services8.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Information7.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,000
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2019
Owner-occupied
25.2%
−74.8 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
9.9% rent
Vacancy rate
19.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.3%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.8
−47%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2019
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic0.6%(2)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score37.2%(116)
2010
White, non-Hispanic2.2%(9)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other97.9%(407)
Diversity Score12.3%(51)
Diversity Score
12
−67%since 2000
from 37 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.5%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.4 min
+44%since 2000
from 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 85.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
39.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
10.1%
−32.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.7% in 2009
Female
44.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.6%
−45.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Acomita Lake, New Mexico?

Acomita Lake, New Mexico has about 416 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Acomita Lake, New Mexico?

The typical household in Acomita Lake, New Mexico earns about $54,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Acomita Lake, New Mexico expensive?

In Acomita Lake, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $44,000.

How educated are people in Acomita Lake, New Mexico?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Acomita Lake, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Acomita Lake, New Mexico?

About 8.2% of people in Acomita Lake, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Acomita Lake, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Acomita Lake, New Mexico has grown since 1990. The population has added about 147 residents, a change of about 55 percent over that period.

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