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Timberon

New Mexico · 345 residents · 20.29 sq mi
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Timberon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,577. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $109,400. With a median age of 60.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 60.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
345
+12%since 2000
from 309 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
17 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 15 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
60.8
+13%since 2000
from 53.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
801892984065152000201020202024Timberon
2024479
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,577
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,519 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2020
Per capita income
$19,207
+64%since 2000
from $11,743 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−9.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance71.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services46.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services28.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical25%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$109,400
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2020
Owner-occupied
87.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 92.4% in 2000
12.5% rent
Afford Score
2.7
+6%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2020
Gentrification Score
19
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(264)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino12.6%(39)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.7%(89)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(291)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(41)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score28.2%(97)
Diversity Score
28
−2%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.0%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
46.9%
−53.1 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
40.7%
+8.9 ptssince 2011
from 31.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.4%
+34.9 ptssince 2011
from 31.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.0%
−75.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.3%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
55.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−90.5 ptssince 2013
from 90.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Timberon, New Mexico?

Timberon, New Mexico has about 345 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Timberon, New Mexico earns about $40,577 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Timberon, New Mexico expensive?

In Timberon, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $109,400.

How educated are people in Timberon, New Mexico?

About 27.0% of adults age 25 and over in Timberon, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Timberon, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of people in Timberon, 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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