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Sena

New Mexico · 129 residents · 2.13 sq mi
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Sena is home to 129 people in New Mexico. The population has more than tripled since 2011, adding 112 people. The poverty rate is 39.1%, above the 13.8% national rate. That trails the New Mexico median by roughly 65%. The median age is 45.5, about 8 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $48,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Owner-heavy
82% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
129
+659%vs 2011
vs 17 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Median age
45.5
−9%vs 2011
vs 50.1 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.13 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
04998148197201020202024Sena
2024155
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.4%(7)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.1%(4)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 143.9%(5)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.4%(7)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.9%(5)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.2%(17)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.7%(19)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.7%(19)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.5%(20)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7415.5%(20)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.1%(4)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.6%(2)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$15,192
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2014
Per capita income
$17,189
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−100.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
39.1%
+39.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.579
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade52%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
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%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$48,900
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2016
Owner-occupied
82.3%
−17.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
17.7% rent
Vacancy rate
35.8%
−27.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 63.6% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Persons per household
1.23 people
−42%vs 2011
vs 2.13 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
Owner cost-burdened
44.0%
+44.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.1%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
2010 – 2014
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-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino100%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic12.4%(16)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino86.8%(112)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard21.9%(14)
Ancestry
English42.2%(27)
Scottish21.9%(14)
French18.8%(12)
Irish18.8%(12)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.0%
+24.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
−100.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
78.0%
−22.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.1%
−13.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.9% in 2011
Female
60.9%
+13.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.1% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married77.1%(54)
Married22.9%(16)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married16.5%(14)
Widowed12.9%(11)
Divorced70.6%(60)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
7.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
41.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
51.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
38.7%
−15.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
42.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
51.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% 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

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sena, New Mexico?

Sena, New Mexico has about 129 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Sena, New Mexico earns about $15,192 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sena, New Mexico expensive?

In Sena, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $48,900.

How educated are people in Sena, New Mexico?

About 24.0% of adults age 25 and over in Sena, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sena, New Mexico?

About 39.1% of people in Sena, 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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