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Vadito

New Mexico · 270 residents · 0.86 sq mi
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With 270 people, Vadito is a city in New Mexico. Getting to work takes 53 minutes on average. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 42.0, about 5 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $108,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

270
+12%since 2000
from 242 in 2000
1990 – 2024
42.0
+19%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.86 sq mi
Population, 19902024
23026630233837419902000201020202024Vadito
2024264
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.9%(16)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.2%(14)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.8%(21)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.4%(20)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.3%(9)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.1%(30)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.2%(33)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.2%(41)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.8%(40)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.5%(23)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.9%(16)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.6%(7)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,333
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $16,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,267
+61%since 2000
from $9,481 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
6.5%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.6%
−29.3 ptssince 2000
from 35.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.399
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade19.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information16.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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

$108,200
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $107,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$794
+86%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $338 in 2000
US average: $853
84.3%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 90.8% in 2000
15.7% rent
16.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.81 people
+6%since 2009
from 3.58 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
21.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
12.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.2
−19%since 2009
from 4.0 in 2009
2009 – 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

2000
White, non-Hispanic2.5%(6)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino95%(230)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic5.9%(16)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino92.2%(249)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican31.3%(129)
Spaniard7.3%(30)
Ancestry
Italian13.3%(55)
Irish6.6%(27)
Russian0.7%(3)
American0.5%(2)
French0.5%(2)
German0.5%(2)
Section 05

Education

7.9%
−8.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.7%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

52.8 min
+38%since 2000
from 38.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
77.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 78.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
11.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
8.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

29.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
47.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

58.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
41.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
2.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.3%(36)
Married51.9%(56)
Widowed2.8%(3)
Divorced12%(13)
Women 15+
Never married29%(36)
Married44.4%(55)
Widowed15.3%(19)
Divorced11.3%(14)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.0%
−28.6 ptssince 2013
from 31.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
42.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
4.5%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
27.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 26.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
40.2%
+12.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
47.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
61.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 51.5% 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

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)21.4%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.4%(3)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era21.4%(3)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 14 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vadito, New Mexico?

Vadito, New Mexico has about 270 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Vadito, New Mexico earns about $33,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vadito, New Mexico expensive?

In Vadito, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $108,200, and the typical rent is about $794 a month.

How educated are people in Vadito, New Mexico?

About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in Vadito, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vadito, New Mexico?

About 6.6% of people in Vadito, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vadito, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Vadito, New Mexico has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 20 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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