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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lamy

New Mexico · 137 residents · 2.59 sq mi
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Lamy has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $43,333. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 57% since 2009. Median home value is $88,500. The poverty rate of 20.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 27% more than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

137
+57%vs 2009
vs 87 in 2009
2000 – 2024
53 / sq mi
+57%vs 2009
vs 34 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
33.5
−42%vs 2009
vs 57.9 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
601251902553202000201020202024Lamy
2024294
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,333
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $34,853 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$16,765
−33%vs 2009
vs $25,132 in 2009
US average: $21,522
20.5%
+20.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$88,500
−51%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $223,500 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2023
$850
US average: $602
65.5%
−34.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 100.0% in 2009
34.5% rent
2.0
−68%vs 2009
vs 6.4 in 2009
2000 – 2019
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic26.4%(23)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino73.6%(64)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score48.6%(42)
2000
White, non-Hispanic53.3%(73)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino44.5%(61)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score62%(85)
62
+28%vs 2009
vs 49 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

33.9%
−4.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 37.9% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.4%
−4.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 80.5% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
6.3%
−13.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 19.5% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

44.5 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lamy, New Mexico?

Lamy, New Mexico has about 137 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Lamy, New Mexico earns about $43,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lamy, New Mexico expensive?

In Lamy, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $88,500, and the typical rent is about $850 a month.

How educated are people in Lamy, New Mexico?

About 33.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lamy, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lamy, New Mexico?

About 20.5% of people in Lamy, 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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