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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Valencia CDP (Valencia County)

New Mexico · 4,500 residents · 1.984 sq mi
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The short version

Valencia CDP (Valencia County) has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,521. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $115,600.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,500
+15%since 1990
from 3,917 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,268 / sq mi
+15%since 1990
from 1,974 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
36.8
+17%since 1990
from 31.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K3K4K5K1990201020202024Valencia CDP (Valencia County)
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,521
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,792 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,620
+59%since 1990
from $10,425 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
12.0%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 14.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$115,600
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $85,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$557
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $365 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
88.2%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 87.1% in 1990
11.8% rent
Afford Score
2.9
Unchangedsince 1990
from 2.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic86%(3,370)
Black0.6%(24)
Hispanic / Latino47.2%(1,848)
Asian0.2%(7)
Diversity Score68.4%(2,681)
2000
White, non-Hispanic45.9%(2,067)
Black0.7%(32)
Hispanic / Latino49.7%(2,235)
Asian0.6%(28)
Diversity Score64.1%(2,885)
Diversity Score
64
−6%since 1990
from 68 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.7%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 16.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.7%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 77.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
6.4%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
−10%since 1990
from 25.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Income$62,330+54%
Home value$262,900+127%
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VALENCIA CDP (VALENCIA COUNTY) VS
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Income$58,224+44%
Home value$224,300+94%
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VALENCIA CDP (VALENCIA COUNTY) VS
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Income$68,317+69%
Home value$291,500+152%
Population556,588+23033%
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VALENCIA CDP (VALENCIA COUNTY) VS
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Income$61,498+52%
Home value$302,700+162%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Valencia CDP (Valencia County), New Mexico?

Valencia CDP (Valencia County), New Mexico has about 4,500 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Valencia CDP (Valencia County), New Mexico?

The typical household in Valencia CDP (Valencia County), New Mexico earns about $40,521 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Valencia CDP (Valencia County), New Mexico expensive?

In Valencia CDP (Valencia County), New Mexico, the median home is worth about $115,600, and the typical rent is about $557 a month.

How educated are people in Valencia CDP (Valencia County), New Mexico?

About 19.7% of adults age 25 and over in Valencia CDP (Valencia County), New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Valencia CDP (Valencia County), New Mexico?

About 12.0% of people in Valencia CDP (Valencia County), New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Valencia CDP (Valencia County), New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Valencia CDP (Valencia County), New Mexico has grown since 1990. The population has added about 583 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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