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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

El Valle de Arroyo Seco

New Mexico · 1,149 residents · 5.13 sq mi
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El Valle de Arroyo Seco is home to 1,149 people in New Mexico. Owners hold 78% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.6% of residents. Growth has run 16% since 2009, or 159 more people. Households take in $33,056 at the median, 22% less than the US figure. 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,149
+16%vs 2009
vs 990 in 2009
2000 – 2024
34.0
−18%vs 2009
vs 41.5 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
5.13 sq mi
Population, 20002024
8881K1K2K2K2000201020202024El Valle de Arroyo Seco
20241K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57%(81)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.4%(74)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.7%(111)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1910.3%(118)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.4%(74)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.6%(133)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.1%(185)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5417.1%(196)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.4%(85)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745%(57)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.5%(29)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.5%(6)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,056
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $46,339 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$19,712
−25%vs 2009
vs $26,154 in 2009
US average: $21,522
6.6%
−9.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 15.9% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$121,500
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $203,200 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2023
$475
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $627 in 2009
US average: $602
78.1%
+4.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 73.4% in 2009
21.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic22.1%(219)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino77.9%(771)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic26.5%(304)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino70%(804)
Asian0.3%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican44.2%(572)
Ancestry
American16.9%(219)
Irish11.3%(146)
English2.9%(37)
German2.9%(37)
Polish0.9%(12)
Section 05

Education

28.2%
−4.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 33.0% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.4%
+11.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 71.5% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
10.3%
+2.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 7.9% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.0 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married17.8%(55)
Married59.5%(184)
Widowed2.9%(9)
Divorced19.7%(61)
Women 15+
Never married28%(97)
Married58.5%(203)
Widowed6.3%(22)
Divorced7.2%(25)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

22.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2013
from 25.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
28.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.1%
−16.9 ptssince 2020
from 36.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
41.9%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.8%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 53.5% 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%(14)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 14 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 El Valle de Arroyo Seco, New Mexico?

El Valle de Arroyo Seco, New Mexico has about 1,149 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in El Valle de Arroyo Seco, New Mexico?

The typical household in El Valle de Arroyo Seco, New Mexico earns about $33,056 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is El Valle de Arroyo Seco, New Mexico expensive?

In El Valle de Arroyo Seco, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $121,500, and the typical rent is about $475 a month.

How educated are people in El Valle de Arroyo Seco, New Mexico?

About 28.2% of adults age 25 and over in El Valle de Arroyo Seco, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in El Valle de Arroyo Seco, New Mexico?

About 6.6% of people in El Valle de Arroyo Seco, 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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