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La Villita

New Mexico · 957 residents · 1.36 sq mi
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La Villita is home to 957 people in New Mexico. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. There are 968 fewer people here than in 2011. 83% of homes are owner-occupied. That is roughly 40% ahead of the New Mexico median. The foreign-born share is 1%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

957
−50%vs 2011
vs 1,925 in 2011
2010 – 2024
39.4
+91%vs 2011
vs 20.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.36 sq mi
Population, 20102024
4388431K2K2K201020202024La Villita
20242K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.6%(54)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.2%(50)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.3%(70)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.2%(78)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.1%(68)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411%(105)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.9%(123)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416%(153)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.4%(138)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747%(67)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.2%(40)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(11)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,222
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $62,565 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$14,407
−7%vs 2011
vs $15,552 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.7%
+8.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.9% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
9.1%
+5.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.2% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.263
+21%vs 2011
vs 0.217 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance31.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical31.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Information6.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade2%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$230,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $237,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$1,283
+91%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $692 in 2011
US average: $853
83.0%
+23.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.6% in 2011
17.0% rent
19.7%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
5.20 people
+6%vs 2011
vs 4.90 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
19.0%
+9.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
3.8
−1%vs 2011
vs 3.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic2.7%(52)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino92.2%(1,775)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.1%(98)
2010
White, non-Hispanic10.3%(99)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino87%(833)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.5%(52)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican10.1%(174)
Ancestry
Scottish4.5%(77)
Greek1%(18)
Section 05

Education

10.8%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.5%
−12.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.8% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
6.5%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.7 min
+2%vs 2011
vs 30.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
88.0%
+4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
3.1%
−9.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
4.0%
+4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
4.9%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.6% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.0%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.5% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
10.1%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.2%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.5% in 2011
51.8%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.5% in 2011
1.1%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
4.9%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35.3%(211)
Married56.4%(337)
Widowed8.4%(50)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married17.5%(100)
Married70.7%(405)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced11.9%(68)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

11.1%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 11.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.1%
−29.9 ptssince 2020
from 75.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.3%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.6%
+27.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
52.4%
−22.6 ptssince 2020
from 75.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
48.5%
+23.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% 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)28.9%(37)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era71.1%(91)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 128 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in La Villita, New Mexico?

La Villita, New Mexico has about 957 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in La Villita, New Mexico?

The typical household in La Villita, New Mexico earns about $61,222 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is La Villita, New Mexico expensive?

In La Villita, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $230,400, and the typical rent is about $1,283 a month.

How educated are people in La Villita, New Mexico?

About 10.8% of adults age 25 and over in La Villita, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 9.1% of people in La Villita, 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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