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Canjilon

New Mexico · 228 residents · 3.208 sq mi
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Population has fallen 32% since 2019, a loss of 109 residents. With a median age of 53.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 78.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 53.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
89% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
228
−32%since 2019
from 337 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
71 / sq mi
−32%since 2019
from 105 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
53.0
+20%since 2019
from 44.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
78190302413525201020202024Canjilon
2024185
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$18,225
−19%since 2019
from $22,449 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+19.0 ptssince 2019
from 31.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
78.7%
+18.5 ptssince 2019
from 60.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
88.7%
−11.3 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
11.3% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino100%(337)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic5.7%(13)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino92.5%(211)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14.7%(33)
Diversity Score
15
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.2%
+13.7 ptssince 2019
from 28.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
44.2%
−11.7 ptssince 2019
from 55.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
56.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2019
from 52.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
29.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2019
from 33.8% in 2019
Female
70.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2019
from 66.2% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Canjilon, New Mexico?

Canjilon, New Mexico has about 228 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Canjilon, New Mexico?

About 42.2% 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 78.7% of people in Canjilon, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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