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CITY · 2010 ACS

Los Luceros

New Mexico · 906 residents · 1.64 sq mi
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With 906 people, Los Luceros is a city in New Mexico. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 4.3%, under the national 13.8%. 188 more people live here than in 2011.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

906
+26%vs 2011
vs 718 in 2011
2010 – 2024
35.0
−14%vs 2011
vs 40.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.64 sq mi
Population, 20102024
3105357619861K201020202024Los Luceros
20241K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.1%(64)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.6%(87)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.4%(58)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.9%(81)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.5%(59)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.5%(104)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.1%(128)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.4%(158)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 648.9%(81)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.2%(47)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.3%(30)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1%(9)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,303
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $47,910 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2021
$20,550
−18%vs 2011
vs $24,986 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.8%
−8.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.2% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
4.3%
−5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.335
−22%vs 2011
vs 0.428 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services30.5%
US avg: 7%
Information20.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration10.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services9.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$155,500
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $200,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2020
84.7%
+5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 79.5% in 2011
15.3% rent
34.3%
+9.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.2% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.49 people
+5%vs 2011
vs 2.37 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
27.1%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.8% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
3.3
−21%vs 2011
vs 4.2 in 2011
2010 – 2020
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-Hispanic5.3%(38)
Black3.8%(27)
Hispanic / Latino85.4%(613)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.6%(40)
2010
White, non-Hispanic7.4%(67)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino90.1%(816)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.6%(78)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican21.8%(107)
Ancestry
American3.9%(19)
Irish3.9%(19)
Section 05

Education

5.7%
−9.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.3%
−7.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 84.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
5.7%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.6% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.0 min
−6%vs 2011
vs 32.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
88.3%
+11.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
11.7%
−11.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.6% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% 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%
21.3%
+7.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.6% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

22.7%
+5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.1% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
28.1%
−5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.8%
−5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.5% in 2011
49.2%
+5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.5% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
11.2%
−3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married64.2%(377)
Married35.8%(210)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married13.2%(54)
Married48.3%(197)
Widowed0.2%(1)
Divorced38.2%(156)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

17.3%
+17.3 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
31.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
45.2%
−27.0 ptssince 2020
from 72.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
31.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
64.1%
−21.5 ptssince 2020
from 85.6% 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

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Los Luceros, New Mexico?

Los Luceros, New Mexico has about 906 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Los Luceros, New Mexico earns about $47,303 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Los Luceros, New Mexico expensive?

In Los Luceros, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $155,500.

How educated are people in Los Luceros, New Mexico?

About 5.7% of adults age 25 and over in Los Luceros, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 4.3% of people in Los Luceros, 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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