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Flora Vista

New Mexico · 2,048 residents · 4.952 sq mi
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Flora Vista has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,691. Population has grown 48% since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $167,500. Households here earn about 28% less than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,048
+48%since 2000
from 1,383 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
414 / sq mi
+48%since 2000
from 279 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.1
+5%since 2000
from 40.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8541K2K2K3K1990201020202024Flora Vista
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,691
−47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,157 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,602
+52%since 2000
from $20,189 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing41.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing40.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Information2.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance0.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$167,500
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $122,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,326
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $543 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
84.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
15.3% rent
Afford Score
4.6
+72%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.9%(1,077)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino17.8%(246)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score38.1%(527)
2020
White, non-Hispanic65.2%(1,336)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino22.5%(460)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0.9%(18)
Diversity Score49.8%(1,020)
Diversity Score
50
+31%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4%
−12.1 ptssince 2000
from 16.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 77.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
+31%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
92.1%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2011
from 0.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
48.4%
−19.3 ptssince 2011
from 67.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.6%
−24.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
51.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.2%
−79.8 ptssince 2013
from 87.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Flora Vista, New Mexico?

Flora Vista, New Mexico has about 2,048 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Flora Vista, New Mexico?

The typical household in Flora Vista, New Mexico earns about $36,691 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Flora Vista, New Mexico expensive?

In Flora Vista, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $167,500, and the typical rent is about $1,326 a month.

How educated are people in Flora Vista, New Mexico?

About 4.4% of adults age 25 and over in Flora Vista, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Flora Vista, New Mexico?

About 12.3% of people in Flora Vista, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Flora Vista, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Flora Vista, New Mexico has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,020 residents, a change of about 99 percent over that period.

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