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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Deming

New Mexico · 10,970 residents · 16.715 sq mi
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Deming has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,570. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 3,146 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $45,000. The poverty rate of 33.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% less than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

10,970
−22%vs 2000
vs 14,116 in 2000
1990 – 2025
656 / sq mi
−22%vs 2000
vs 845 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.1
−2%vs 2000
vs 34.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
11K12K13K14K16K1990201020202024Deming
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,570
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $20,081 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,801
−29%vs 2000
vs $10,943 in 2000
US average: $14,340
33.9%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 32.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$45,000
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$251
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $322 in 2000
US average: $450
64.4%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.3% in 2000
35.6% rent
2.9
+7%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic32.4%(4,578)
Black1%(148)
Hispanic / Latino64.6%(9,116)
Asian0.5%(64)
Other0%
Diversity Score57.7%(8,148)
1990
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(9,270)
Black2%(220)
Hispanic / Latino57.1%(6,260)
Asian0.3%(31)
Other13.2%(1,449)
Diversity Score71.4%(7,834)
71
+24%vs 2000
vs 58 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.3%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
55.4%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 57.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.4%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
+24%vs 2000
vs 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Deming, New Mexico?

Deming, New Mexico has about 10,970 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Deming, New Mexico earns about $15,570 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Deming, New Mexico expensive?

In Deming, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $45,000, and the typical rent is about $251 a month.

How educated are people in Deming, New Mexico?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Deming, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Deming, New Mexico?

About 33.9% of people in Deming, 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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