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Jemez Springs

New Mexico · 250 residents · 4.801 sq mi
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Jemez Springs has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $50,375. Population has fallen 33% since 2000, a loss of 125 residents. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $284,700. With a median age of 56.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 56.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 74%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
250
−33%since 2000
from 375 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
52 / sq mi
−33%since 2000
from 78 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
56.8
+28%since 2000
from 44.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1712513314114911990201020202024Jemez Springs
2024284
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,375
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,818 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,318
−1%since 2000
from $19,522 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
44.0%
+23.1 ptssince 2000
from 20.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction18.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing18.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information6.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$284,700
+74%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $129,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$700
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $650 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.9%
−32.6 ptssince 2000
from 73.5% in 2000
21.7% rent
Vacancy rate
40.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−15.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
70.0%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.7
+61%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.2%(252)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino27.5%(103)
Asian1.6%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score53.9%(202)
2010
White, non-Hispanic67.6%(169)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino29.2%(73)
Asian0.8%(2)
Other9.4%(24)
Diversity Score65.3%(163)
Diversity Score
65
+21%since 2000
from 54 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 37.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 96.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
19.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.2 min
+17%since 2000
from 30.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
62.4%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 74.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
21.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
55.7%
−15.1 ptssince 2009
from 70.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
35.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
Female
64.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 67.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.2%
−25.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jemez Springs, New Mexico?

Jemez Springs, New Mexico has about 250 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Jemez Springs, New Mexico earns about $50,375 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 $284,700, and the typical rent is about $700 a month.

How educated are people in Jemez Springs, New Mexico?

About 39.2% 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 44.0% 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 206 residents, a change of about -45 percent over that period.

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