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CITY · 2020 ACS

La Tierra

New Mexico · 312 residents · 9.809 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2021, adding 192 residents. 88% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 68.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 68.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
88% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
98% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

312
+160%vs 2021
vs 120 in 2021
2020 – 2024
32 / sq mi
+160%vs 2021
vs 12 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
68.8
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 69.1 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
9916222528735020202024La Tierra
2024315
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$159,681
+42%vs 2021
vs $112,462 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
77.4%
+9.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 67.8% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade36.6%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
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%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$926,500
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
98.1%
−1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
1.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(120)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic81.4%(254)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(29)
Asian1%(3)
Other16.9%(53)
Diversity Score50.8%(159)
51
vs 0 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

88.3%
+8.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 80.2% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
73.8%
+29.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 44.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

58.5%
−19.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 78.4% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
34.7%
+3.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 30.8% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
63.4%
+41.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 21.6% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

34.7%
−8.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 43.3% in 2021
65.3%
+8.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 56.7% in 2021
16.9%
+5.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.7% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in La Tierra, New Mexico?

La Tierra, New Mexico has about 312 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is La Tierra, New Mexico expensive?

In La Tierra, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $926,500.

How educated are people in La Tierra, New Mexico?

About 88.3% of adults age 25 and over in La Tierra, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in La Tierra, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of people in La Tierra, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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

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