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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Paraje

New Mexico · 532 residents · 5.576 sq mi
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Paraje has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,333. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 137 residents. Median home value is $60,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 78%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

532
−20%vs 2000
vs 669 in 2000
1990 – 2024
95 / sq mi
−20%vs 2000
vs 120 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.3
+19%vs 2000
vs 28.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4457079691K1K1990201020202024Paraje
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,333
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,179 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,815
−7%vs 2000
vs $7,350 in 2000
US average: $14,340
14.8%
−24.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 39.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$60,800
+78%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2022
$182
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $225 in 2000
US average: $450
73.1%
+18.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 55.2% in 2000
26.9% rent
3.0
+67%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic3.1%(21)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(29)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score65.6%(439)
1990
White, non-Hispanic4.3%(23)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other95.7%(509)
Diversity Score12.5%(66)
12
−81%vs 2000
vs 66 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.3%
+9.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.4%
−5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.0%
+2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.8 min
+66%vs 2000
vs 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Paraje, New Mexico?

Paraje, New Mexico has about 532 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Paraje, New Mexico earns about $20,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Paraje, New Mexico expensive?

In Paraje, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $60,800, and the typical rent is about $182 a month.

How educated are people in Paraje, New Mexico?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Paraje, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Paraje, New Mexico?

About 14.8% of people in Paraje, 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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