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Cuba

New Mexico · 590 residents · 3.264 sq mi
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Cuba has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,538. Population has fallen 25% since 1990, a loss of 199 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $82,600. The poverty rate of 41.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 37% less than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

590
−25%since 1990
from 789 in 1990
1990 – 2025
181 / sq mi
−25%since 1990
from 242 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.4
+14%since 1990
from 28.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4295276267248221990201020202024Cuba
2024462
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,538
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,712 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,192
+61%since 1990
from $6,931 in 1990
US average: $21,522
41.3%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 39.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$82,600
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $54,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$228
−26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $233 in 1990
US average: $602
59.5%
+8.4 ptssince 1990
from 51.1% in 1990
40.5% rent
3.8
+4%since 1990
from 3.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic64.4%(508)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino62.1%(490)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score80.9%(638)
2000
White, non-Hispanic12%(71)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino60.3%(356)
Asian0.7%(4)
Diversity Score36.7%(217)
37
−55%since 1990
from 81 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.0%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 13.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
65.0%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 57.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.5%
−1.5 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.7 min
−7%since 1990
from 22.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Cuba, New Mexico?

Cuba, New Mexico has about 590 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Cuba, New Mexico earns about $21,538 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cuba, New Mexico expensive?

In Cuba, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $82,600, and the typical rent is about $228 a month.

How educated are people in Cuba, New Mexico?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cuba, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cuba, New Mexico?

About 41.3% of people in Cuba, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cuba, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Cuba, New Mexico has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 199 residents, a change of about -25 percent over that period.

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

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