CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hagerman

New Mexico · 978 residents · 1.36 sq mi

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Hagerman is home to 978 people in New Mexico. The poverty rate is 33.9%, above the 13.2% national rate. The typical home is worth $24,000. That trails the New Mexico median by roughly 43%. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. The median household earns $13,634, about 55% below the national median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 29.4

US median: 33.0

Less educated

6% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 14%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

978

−16%vs 2000

vs 1,168 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

29.4

−4%vs 2000

vs 30.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.36 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024849

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.4%(92)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 910.5%(103)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149.1%(89)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.4%(82)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.7%(46)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.9%(165)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4413%(127)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 547.5%(73)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.6%(84)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.4%(82)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843%(29)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.6%(6)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$13,634

−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $23,295 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$6,505

−36%vs 2000

vs $10,114 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

33.9%

+6.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 27.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$24,000

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $36,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$218

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $321 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

69.5%

−2.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 71.8% in 2000

30.5% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic35.9%(419)

Black0.1%(1)

Hispanic / Latino63.2%(738)

Asian0.1%(1)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic60.7%(594)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino65%(636)

Asian0%(0)

Other39.3%(384)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican73.1%(621)

Spaniard0.9%(8)

Central American0.8%(7)

Salvadoran0.8%(7)

Ancestry

American16.6%(141)

English3.5%(30)

French3.1%(26)

Irish2.1%(18)

German1.4%(12)

Norwegian1.3%(11)

Swiss1.3%(11)

Welsh1.3%(11)

Scotch-Irish0.7%(6)

Dutch0.2%(2)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest French population · Largest Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

6.0%

−1.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.1% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

48.9%

−7.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 56.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.4%

+1.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.4% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

22.0 min

+23%vs 2000

vs 17.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married35.5%(109)

Married45.9%(141)

Widowed2%(6)

Divorced16.6%(51)

Women 15+

Never married37.4%(148)

Married39.6%(157)

Widowed5.3%(21)

Divorced17.7%(70)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

17.7%

−0.1 ptssince 2013

from 17.8% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

37.0%

+5.0 ptssince 2020

from 32.0% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.9%

+4.9 ptssince 2020

from 9.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

12.1%

−8.0 ptssince 2020

from 20.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

31.9%

−11.6 ptssince 2020

from 43.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.6%

−1.8 ptssince 2020

from 4.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

42.6%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 44.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

42.6%

−14.4 ptssince 2020

from 57.0% 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 era71.4%(15)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 21 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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