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CITY · 2010 ACS

San Miguel

New Mexico · 1,153 residents · 2.29 sq mi
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San Miguel is home to 1,153 people in New Mexico. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 9% of adults. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. That trails the New Mexico median by roughly 39%. Median rent is $286 a month. The typical home is worth $97,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,153
−1%vs 2011
vs 1,168 in 2011
2010 – 2024
40.0
+25%vs 2011
vs 31.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.29 sq mi
Population, 20102024
5117601K1K2K201020202024San Miguel
2024772
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.2%(71)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.2%(83)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147%(81)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.5%(87)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.6%(76)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.2%(118)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.8%(124)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.5%(167)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.8%(136)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.4%(108)
US avg: 7%
75 to 847%(81)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.8%(21)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,875
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $30,240 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$14,519
+1%vs 2011
vs $14,374 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
4.4%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.9% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
24.9%
−3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.2% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.435
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.436 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade8.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information6.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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

$97,900
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $110,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$286
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $286 in 2011
US average: $853
81.7%
−4.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.5% in 2011
18.3% rent
4.9%
−4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.75 people
+1%vs 2011
vs 2.71 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
30.3%
−8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
31.3%
+14.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.2% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
3.6
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 3.7 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic15.2%(177)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino84.8%(991)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic9.9%(114)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino89.9%(1,037)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican65%(734)
Spaniard6.5%(73)
Cuban1.2%(13)
Ancestry
German2.3%(26)
American2%(23)
French1.3%(15)
Section 05

Education

9.4%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
55.8%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
2.1%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.4 min
+2%vs 2011
vs 22.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
90.9%
−4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
5.3%
+5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
3.8%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.1% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.5% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
11.4%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.2% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.4%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
11.1%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

39.9%
−5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.7% in 2011
60.1%
+5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.3% in 2011
22.9%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 22.9% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
3.8%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married58.3%(239)
Married20.5%(84)
Widowed1.5%(6)
Divorced19.8%(81)
Women 15+
Never married33%(94)
Married29.1%(83)
Widowed30.5%(87)
Divorced7.4%(21)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−16.2 ptssince 2013
from 16.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
20.2%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 30.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.3%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.4%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
63.3%
+14.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
30.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 34.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
79.9%
+18.0 ptssince 2020
from 61.9% 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 era100%(2)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2 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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How many people live in San Miguel, New Mexico?

San Miguel, New Mexico has about 1,153 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in San Miguel, New Mexico?

The typical household in San Miguel, New Mexico earns about $26,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is San Miguel, New Mexico expensive?

In San Miguel, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $97,900, and the typical rent is about $286 a month.

How educated are people in San Miguel, New Mexico?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in San Miguel, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in San Miguel, New Mexico?

About 24.9% of people in San Miguel, 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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