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CITY · 2010 ACS

Cliff

New Mexico · 293 residents · 10.3 sq mi
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Cliff is home to 293 people in New Mexico. At a median age of 53.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 44 minutes. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 13.8%. Median home value sits at $80,900.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 53.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
34% 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

293
−27%vs 2011
vs 401 in 2011
2010 – 2024
53.7
+38%vs 2011
vs 38.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
10.3 sq mi
Population, 20102024
72174277380482201020202024Cliff
2024106
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 51.7%(5)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.1%(12)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.5%(25)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.5%(16)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.8%(14)
US avg: 7%
25 to 344.8%(14)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 449.9%(29)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414%(41)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6419.1%(56)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7420.8%(61)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.1%(15)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.7%(5)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$59,286
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $61,435 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$22,081
−12%vs 2011
vs $25,135 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.0%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.242
+37%vs 2011
vs 0.176 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing31.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction19.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing12%
US avg: 0.5%
Information10.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing7%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$80,900
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $84,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
87.3%
−12.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
12.7% rent
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.91 people
+2%vs 2011
vs 2.84 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
25.4%
+19.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
1.4
−1%vs 2011
vs 1.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic92%(369)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(10)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(266)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other7%(21)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican5.8%(20)
Ancestry
Dutch29.4%(101)
Irish28.9%(99)
German19%(65)
English12.8%(44)
Scottish8.2%(28)
Welsh6.4%(22)
Swedish4.1%(14)
Hungarian3.5%(12)
Section 05

Education

33.8%
+6.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.9% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

44.4 min
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 44.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
66.1%
+15.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
33.9%
+4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.1% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
−20.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.6% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.9%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
9.9%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

55.1%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.9% in 2011
44.9%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.1% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
33.3%
+7.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.8% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married11.1%(6)
Married24.1%(13)
Widowed14.8%(8)
Divorced50%(27)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married65.4%(34)
Widowed34.6%(18)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

24.5%
+12.0 ptssince 2013
from 12.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
18.9%
−18.1 ptssince 2020
from 37.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
43.4%
+22.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
69.8%
+34.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
7.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
55.7%
−13.1 ptssince 2020
from 68.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
69.8%
+34.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.3% in 2020
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

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(13)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 13 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Cliff, New Mexico?

Cliff, New Mexico has about 293 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Cliff, New Mexico earns about $59,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cliff, New Mexico expensive?

In Cliff, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $80,900.

How educated are people in Cliff, New Mexico?

About 33.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cliff, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cliff, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of people in Cliff, 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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