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Canjilon

New Mexico · 185 residents · 3.21 sq mi
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With 185 people, Canjilon is a city in New Mexico. The median age is 59.3, about 20 years above the US median. Owners hold 100% of the housing stock. 0% of locals were born outside the United States. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of locals. About 47% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Older
median age 59.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
185
+17%since 2023
from 158 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
58 / sq mi
+17%since 2023
from 49 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
59.3
+4%since 2023
from 56.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.21 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
78190302413525201020202024Canjilon
2024185
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1410.3%(19)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910.3%(19)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5421.1%(39)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6448.1%(89)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.3%(19)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$45,557
−35%since 2023
from $69,603 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.1%
−30.2 ptssince 2023
from 81.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.222
+78%since 2023
from 0.125 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing11.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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
$395,800
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $361,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
28.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 27.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.10 people
+21%since 2023
from 1.74 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino56.3%(89)
Asian0%(0)
Other43.7%(69)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino51.9%(96)
Asian0%(0)
Other48.1%(89)
Diversity Score
62
+1%since 2023
from 61 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2020; showing 2020 data.

Ancestry
American78.7%(200)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.9%
−34.1 ptssince 2023
from 81.0% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.3%
−17.6 ptssince 2023
from 89.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
32.5%
+32.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.5%
−37.1 ptssince 2023
from 74.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.8%
−8.1 ptssince 2023
from 51.9% in 2023
Female
56.2%
+8.1 ptssince 2023
from 48.1% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.4%
−21.6 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
51.1%
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(62)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married18.3%(19)
Married63.5%(66)
Widowed18.3%(19)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
75.1%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
24.9%
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
10.3%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
75.1%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
24.9%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Canjilon, New Mexico?

Canjilon, New Mexico has about 185 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Canjilon, New Mexico expensive?

In Canjilon, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $395,800.

How educated are people in Canjilon, New Mexico?

About 46.9% of adults age 25 and over in Canjilon, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Canjilon, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of people in Canjilon, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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