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Animas

New Mexico · 186 residents · 15.663 sq mi
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Animas is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $103,125. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $124,200. Poverty is rare here, at 3.8% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 61% more than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
186
−3%since 2023
from 191 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
12 / sq mi
−3%since 2023
from 12 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
37.5
+1%since 2023
from 37.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
86127169210251201020202024Animas
2024186
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$103,125
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $100,500 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,334
+11%since 2023
from $31,729 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 63.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.258
+14%since 2023
from 0.227 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance19.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing16.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction16.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Information12.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services12.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$124,200
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $137,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
77.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 80.0% in 2023
22.9% rent
Vacancy rate
46.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 46.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.6%
+22.0 ptssince 2023
from 41.7% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.2
−12%since 2023
from 1.4 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
79
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic57.6%(110)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.8%(32)
Asian0%(0)
Other25.7%(49)
Diversity Score71.8%(137)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.6%(122)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino14.5%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Other19.9%(37)
Diversity Score63.6%(118)
Diversity Score
64
−11%since 2023
from 72 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 28.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 15.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.3 min
−9%since 2023
from 17.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
90.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 89.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 5.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 75.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
35.1%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 29.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 39.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 41.4% in 2023
Female
59.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 58.6% in 2023
Foreign born
15.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 24.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 14.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2023
from 91.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 85.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 14.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Animas, New Mexico?

Animas, New Mexico has about 186 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Animas, New Mexico?

The typical household in Animas, New Mexico earns about $103,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Animas, New Mexico expensive?

In Animas, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $124,200.

How educated are people in Animas, New Mexico?

About 30.1% of adults age 25 and over in Animas, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Animas, New Mexico?

About 3.8% of people in Animas, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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