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Seama

New Mexico · 398 residents · 6.487 sq mi
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Seama has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $22,708. Population has grown 20% since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $28,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
398
+20%vs 2000
vs 333 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
61 / sq mi
+20%vs 2000
vs 51 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
33.4
+23%vs 2000
vs 27.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
732404085757421990201020202024Seama
2024538
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,708
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,917 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2022
Per capita income
$5,937
−33%vs 2000
vs $8,871 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
20.5%
+5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$28,200
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $65,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2023
Median gross rent
$200
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $175 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
85.6%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.0% in 2000
14.4% rent
Afford Score
1.2
−18%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic0.3%(1)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score42.5%(142)
1990
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other99.5%(396)
Diversity Score1.2%(5)
Diversity Score
1
−97%vs 2000
vs 42 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.0%
−6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.7%
−24.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.3 min
−27%vs 2000
vs 32.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Seama, New Mexico?

Seama, New Mexico has about 398 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Seama, New Mexico earns about $22,708 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Seama, New Mexico expensive?

In Seama, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $28,200, and the typical rent is about $200 a month.

How educated are people in Seama, New Mexico?

About 2.0% of adults age 25 and over in Seama, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Seama, New Mexico?

About 20.5% of people in Seama, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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