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Rincon

New Mexico · 271 residents · 1.06 sq mi
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With 271 people, Rincon is a city in New Mexico. At a median age of 60.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 12.5%. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago. The population is up 23% since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 60.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
66% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

271
+23%since 2000
from 220 in 2000
2000 – 2024
257 / sq mi
+30%since 2009
from 197 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
60.8
+96%since 2000
from 31.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.06 sq mi
Population, 20002024
61172283394502000201020202024Rincon
2024271
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 912.5%(34)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1412.5%(34)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 345.5%(15)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.1%(30)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6419.9%(54)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7427.3%(74)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over11.1%(30)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$57,083
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,929 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$15,240
+101%since 2000
from $7,572 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
12.7%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
−31.7 ptssince 2000
from 31.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.262
+112%since 2010
from 0.124 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing28.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction28.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Information28.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

65.8%
−22.5 ptssince 2000
from 88.3% in 2000
34.2% rent
25.5%
+25.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
3.43 people
−15%since 2010
from 4.05 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2021
from 100.0% in 2021
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic12.7%(28)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino87.3%(192)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino100%(271)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
−100%since 2009
from 57 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican100%(271)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
57.1%
+33.3 ptssince 2000
from 23.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

68.1%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 89.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
31.9%
+31.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−11.8 ptssince 2011
from 11.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
46.3%
−5.7 ptssince 2011
from 52.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
79.2%
+42.1 ptssince 2020
from 37.1% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
0.0%
−25.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

44.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.5% in 2009
55.7%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
21.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
4.9%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
30.6%
+15.4 ptssince 2012
from 15.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
10.0%
−41.2 ptssince 2013
from 51.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
65.8%
−10.4 ptssince 2017
from 76.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
65.8%
−34.2 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
23.2%
+23.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
76.8%
−23.2 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married51.9%(27)
Married48.1%(25)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married9.9%(15)
Married34.4%(52)
Widowed37.7%(57)
Divorced17.9%(27)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.0%
−41.2 ptssince 2013
from 51.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
6.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
−11.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
60.9%
+60.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
39.1%
−60.9 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
6.6%
−17.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
90.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 10 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rincon, New Mexico?

Rincon, New Mexico has about 271 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Rincon, New Mexico earns about $57,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Rincon, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Rincon, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rincon, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of people in Rincon, 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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