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Nogal

New Mexico · 105 residents · 7.611 sq mi
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The short version

Nogal has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,571. Population has fallen 25% since 2019, a loss of 35 residents. With a median age of 62.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 62.9
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
95% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
105
−25%since 2019
from 140 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
14 / sq mi
−25%since 2019
from 18 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
62.9
+12%since 2019
from 56.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
5986112138165201020202024Nogal
202480
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,571
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$26,835
+108%since 2019
from $12,901 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.5%
+26.7 ptssince 2019
from 5.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.5%
−26.1 ptssince 2019
from 43.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade36.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Transportation & warehousing7.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing4.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Information4.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
94.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 96.2% in 2019
5.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic75.7%(106)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other22.1%(31)
Diversity Score47.2%(66)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(87)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other42.1%(44)
Diversity Score65.4%(69)
Diversity Score
65
+39%since 2019
from 47 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.6%
+14.3 ptssince 2019
from 14.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 3.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.5 min
−1%since 2019
from 33.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
68.6%
+36.4 ptssince 2019
from 32.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−15.4 ptssince 2019
from 15.4% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−12.5 ptssince 2019
from 12.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
35.3%
+8.5 ptssince 2019
from 26.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.6%
+25.9 ptssince 2019
from 10.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.7%
+14.4 ptssince 2019
from 44.3% in 2019
Female
41.3%
−14.4 ptssince 2019
from 55.7% in 2019
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 0.7% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2019
from 11.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nogal, New Mexico?

Nogal, New Mexico has about 105 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Nogal, New Mexico earns about $38,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Nogal, New Mexico?

About 28.6% of adults age 25 and over in Nogal, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nogal, New Mexico?

About 17.5% of people in Nogal, 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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