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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Pojoaque

New Mexico · 1,261 residents · 4.368 sq mi
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Pojoaque has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,875. Population has grown 22% since 1990. Median home value is $35,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 78%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,261
+22%since 1990
from 1,037 in 1990
1990 – 2024
289 / sq mi
+22%since 1990
from 237 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.2
+20%since 1990
from 28.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9071K2K2K2K1990201020202024Pojoaque
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,875
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,306 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,968
+27%since 1990
from $10,976 in 1990
US average: $21,522
18.7%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 14.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$35,700
−78%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $125,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$668
+103%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $250 in 1990
US average: $602
70.8%
−5.4 ptssince 1990
from 76.2% in 1990
29.2% rent
1.2
−78%since 1990
from 5.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic71.3%(739)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino59.1%(613)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score78.6%(816)
2000
White, non-Hispanic20%(252)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino62.2%(784)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score46.8%(590)
47
−41%since 1990
from 79 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.6%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 15.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.4%
−7.4 ptssince 1990
from 81.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.0%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.9 min
−43%since 1990
from 24.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pojoaque, New Mexico?

Pojoaque, New Mexico has about 1,261 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Pojoaque, New Mexico earns about $30,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pojoaque, New Mexico expensive?

In Pojoaque, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $35,700, and the typical rent is about $668 a month.

How educated are people in Pojoaque, New Mexico?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Pojoaque, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pojoaque, New Mexico?

About 18.7% of people in Pojoaque, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pojoaque, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Pojoaque, New Mexico has grown since 1990. The population has added about 224 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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