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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Los Chaves

New Mexico · 3,872 residents · 11.436 sq mi
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Los Chaves has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $27,008. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 1,161 residents. Median home value is $80,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,872
−23%vs 2000
vs 5,033 in 2000
1990 – 2024
339 / sq mi
−23%vs 2000
vs 440 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.1
−11%vs 2000
vs 34.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K6K6K1990201020202024Los Chaves
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,008
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,228 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,687
−27%vs 2000
vs $16,092 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.0%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$80,700
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $100,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$370
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $620 in 2000
US average: $450
85.0%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.5% in 2000
15.0% rent
3.0
+14%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic42.5%(2,137)
Black0.4%(19)
Hispanic / Latino54.1%(2,723)
Asian0.2%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.3%(3,135)
1990
White, non-Hispanic71.7%(2,777)
Black0.5%(21)
Hispanic / Latino49%(1,896)
Asian0%(0)
Other27.7%(1,074)
Diversity Score78.2%(3,027)
78
+26%vs 2000
vs 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.3%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.0%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.7 min
+30%vs 2000
vs 22.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Los Chaves, New Mexico?

Los Chaves, New Mexico has about 3,872 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Los Chaves, New Mexico?

The typical household in Los Chaves, New Mexico earns about $27,008 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Los Chaves, New Mexico expensive?

In Los Chaves, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $80,700, and the typical rent is about $370 a month.

How educated are people in Los Chaves, New Mexico?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Los Chaves, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Los Chaves, New Mexico?

About 19.0% of people in Los Chaves, 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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