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Mimbres

New Mexico · 390 residents · 3.486 sq mi
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Mimbres has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,202. Population has fallen 32% since 2019, a loss of 182 residents. Median home value is $201,000. With a median age of 62.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 43% less than the New Mexico median. 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 62.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
390
−32%since 2019
from 572 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
112 / sq mi
−32%since 2019
from 164 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
62.4
−7%since 2019
from 67.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
288413538663788201020202024Mimbres
2024330
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,202
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $29,636 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,283
Unchangedsince 2019
from $28,400 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2019
from 25.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 7.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing25.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing25.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
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

Median home value
$201,000
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $157,300 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
75.8%
−10.4 ptssince 2019
from 86.3% in 2019
24.2% rent
Afford Score
6.9
+30%since 2019
from 5.3 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic74.7%(427)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino23.8%(136)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(9)
Diversity Score48.2%(276)
2020
White, non-Hispanic67.9%(265)
Black0.8%(3)
Hispanic / Latino24.1%(94)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score50%(195)
Diversity Score
50
+4%since 2019
from 48 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.1%
+13.7 ptssince 2019
from 30.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 94.4% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
15.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2019
from 10.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
13.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2019
from 9.8% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
31.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2019
from 35.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
0.0%
−28.4 ptssince 2019
from 28.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 47.7% in 2019
Female
53.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 52.3% in 2019
Foreign born
6.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 5.2% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 2.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mimbres, New Mexico?

Mimbres, New Mexico has about 390 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mimbres, New Mexico earns about $29,202 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mimbres, New Mexico expensive?

In Mimbres, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $201,000.

How educated are people in Mimbres, New Mexico?

About 44.1% of adults age 25 and over in Mimbres, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mimbres, New Mexico?

About 7.7% of people in Mimbres, 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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