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Sacramento

New Mexico · 246 residents · 6.55 sq mi
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Sacramento is a city of 246 people in New Mexico. The median age is 14.0, younger than the US median of 38.9. This is an unusually credentialed place: 69% of adults have a four-year degree. 100.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line. 0% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 0%.

At a glance
Younger
median age 14.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
69% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
246
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
38 / sq mi
from 0 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
14.0
US average: 38.9
Land area
6.55 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
068135203271201020202024Sacramento
2024246
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1474.8%(184)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 444.9%(12)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5420.3%(50)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 640%(0)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 740%(0)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$3,305
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
100.0%
US average: 12.5%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
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

Owner-occupied
0.0%
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
13.35 people
US average: 2.54
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic25.2%(62)
Black42.3%(104)
Hispanic / Latino32.5%(80)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
81
2011 – 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
Mexican32.5%(80)
Ancestry
Dutch10.6%(26)
Welsh10.6%(26)
German6.9%(17)
Scotch-Irish6.9%(17)
Irish4.9%(12)
Russian4.9%(12)
American2.8%(7)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
69.4%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
27.4%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
27.4%
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
0.0%
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
100.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
70.3%
Female
29.7%
Foreign born
0.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
95.1%
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
100.0%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married41.4%(12)
Married58.6%(17)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married21.2%(7)
Married78.8%(26)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
17.5%
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
0.0%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
7.7%
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
77.6%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
0.0%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
82.5%
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

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sacramento, New Mexico?

Sacramento, New Mexico has about 246 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Sacramento, New Mexico?

About 69.4% of adults age 25 and over in Sacramento, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sacramento, New Mexico?

About 100.0% of people in Sacramento, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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