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Jaconita

New Mexico · 289 residents · 0.674 sq mi
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Jaconita has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,681. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 54 residents. Median home value is $222,300. With a median age of 54.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 54.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
289
−16%since 2000
from 343 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
429 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 509 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
54.1
+36%since 2000
from 39.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1772663554445331990201020202024Jaconita
2024268
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,681
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,667 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,194
+84%since 2000
from $22,888 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.2%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade0.7%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$222,300
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $196,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$917
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $463 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
91.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
8.8% rent
Afford Score
5.3
+13%since 2000
from 4.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic28.9%(99)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino63%(216)
Asian0.6%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.2%(189)
2020
White, non-Hispanic30.8%(89)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino62.3%(180)
Asian0.7%(2)
Other2%(6)
Diversity Score59.1%(171)
Diversity Score
59
+7%since 2000
from 55 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.9%
−11.7 ptssince 2000
from 37.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 91.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.4 min
+91%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 76.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−11.3 ptssince 2011
from 15.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
49.0%
−17.7 ptssince 2011
from 66.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.2%
−35.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
Female
54.7%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.6%
−82.4 ptssince 2013
from 85.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jaconita, New Mexico?

Jaconita, New Mexico has about 289 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Jaconita, New Mexico earns about $41,681 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jaconita, New Mexico expensive?

In Jaconita, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $222,300, and the typical rent is about $917 a month.

How educated are people in Jaconita, New Mexico?

About 25.9% of adults age 25 and over in Jaconita, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jaconita, New Mexico?

About 10.1% of people in Jaconita, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jaconita, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Jaconita, New Mexico has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 79 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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

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