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Quemado

New Mexico · 228 residents · 1.79 sq mi
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Quemado has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,303. Population has fallen 34% since 2011, a loss of 115 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $108,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
228
−34%vs 2011
vs 343 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
127 / sq mi
−34%vs 2011
vs 192 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
41.5
−14%vs 2011
vs 48.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
42124206288370201020202024Quemado
2024100
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,303
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $49,141 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$21,936
−14%vs 2011
vs $25,436 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.4%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.1%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.343
+6%vs 2011
vs 0.323 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing42.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction42.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services10.6%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$108,300
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $155,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2014
Median gross rent
$654
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $448 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
14.0%
−36.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.4% in 2011
51.2% rent
Vacancy rate
37.9%
+7.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.6%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.8% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
10.4%
−12.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.3% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
−19%vs 2011
vs 3.2 in 2011
2010 – 2014
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic43.4%(149)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(34)
Asian0%(0)
Other46.6%(160)
Diversity Score73%(250)
2010
White, non-Hispanic57.5%(131)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino23.7%(54)
Asian0%(0)
Other41.2%(94)
Diversity Score78.9%(180)
Diversity Score
79
+8%vs 2011
vs 73 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.9% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.7%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.9% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.6 min
+29%vs 2011
vs 9.7 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.7%
+2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.3%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.2%
−4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.6%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.2% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.6%
+7.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.2%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.7% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
12.5%
+8.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.1%
−11.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 68.2% in 2011
Female
42.9%
+11.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.8% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.4%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Quemado, New Mexico?

Quemado, New Mexico has about 228 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Quemado, New Mexico earns about $42,303 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Quemado, New Mexico expensive?

In Quemado, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $108,300, and the typical rent is about $654 a month.

How educated are people in Quemado, New Mexico?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Quemado, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Quemado, New Mexico?

About 22.1% of people in Quemado, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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