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CITY · 2010 ACS

Carnuel

New Mexico · 1,232 residents · 5.318 sq mi
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Carnuel has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,111. Population has grown 41% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $172,600. With a median age of 49.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,232
+41%since 2000
from 872 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
232 / sq mi
+41%since 2000
from 164 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
49.2
+16%since 2000
from 42.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
5058691K2K2K2000201020202024Carnuel
2024877
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,111
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,813 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,975
+35%since 2000
from $18,553 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.488
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade17.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Information15.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration9%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade3.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$172,600
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $124,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$817
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $564 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.6%
−40.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
15.9% rent
Vacancy rate
13.4%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.8%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.4%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.2
+28%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic46.2%(403)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino51.1%(446)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.8%(547)
2010
White, non-Hispanic43.6%(537)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino53.3%(657)
Asian0.6%(7)
Other4.5%(55)
Diversity Score68.2%(840)
Diversity Score
68
+9%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.8%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+54%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.2%
+14.7 ptssince 2009
from 66.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% 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%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
4.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.2%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.4%
−29.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
Female
49.6%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 34.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.0%
−55.2 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carnuel, New Mexico?

Carnuel, New Mexico has about 1,232 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Carnuel, New Mexico earns about $41,111 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carnuel, New Mexico expensive?

In Carnuel, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $172,600, and the typical rent is about $817 a month.

How educated are people in Carnuel, New Mexico?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in Carnuel, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carnuel, New Mexico?

About 18.8% of people in Carnuel, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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