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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Jemez Springs

New Mexico · 375 residents · 4.801 sq mi
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Jemez Springs has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,818. Population has fallen 18% since 1990, a loss of 81 residents. 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $129,200. With a median age of 44.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.4
US median: 35.2
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

375
−18%since 1990
from 456 in 1990
1990 – 2025
78 / sq mi
−18%since 1990
from 95 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.4
+21%since 1990
from 36.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1712513314114911990201020202024Jemez Springs
2024284
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,818
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,091 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,522
+110%since 1990
from $9,318 in 1990
US average: $21,522
20.9%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 17.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$129,200
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $80,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$650
+64%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $300 in 1990
US average: $602
73.5%
−8.4 ptssince 1990
from 81.9% in 1990
26.5% rent
3.5
+6%since 1990
from 3.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(408)
Black0.7%(3)
Hispanic / Latino34.9%(159)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score61%(278)
2000
White, non-Hispanic67.2%(252)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino27.5%(103)
Asian1.6%(6)
Diversity Score53.9%(202)
54
−12%since 1990
from 61 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

37.5%
+10.1 ptssince 1990
from 27.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.1%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 89.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
21.4%
+14.3 ptssince 1990
from 7.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.9 min
−46%since 1990
from 57.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jemez Springs, New Mexico?

Jemez Springs, New Mexico has about 375 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Jemez Springs, New Mexico?

The typical household in Jemez Springs, New Mexico earns about $36,818 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jemez Springs, New Mexico expensive?

In Jemez Springs, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $129,200, and the typical rent is about $650 a month.

How educated are people in Jemez Springs, New Mexico?

About 37.5% of adults age 25 and over in Jemez Springs, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jemez Springs, New Mexico?

About 20.9% of people in Jemez Springs, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jemez Springs, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Jemez Springs, New Mexico has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 81 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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

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