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Ventura

New Mexico · 468 residents · 5.46 sq mi
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Ventura has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,815. Population has grown 15% since 2011. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $98,900. With a median age of 46.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
468
+15%vs 2011
vs 406 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
86 / sq mi
+15%vs 2011
vs 74 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
46.0
−13%vs 2011
vs 52.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
119312504697890201020202024Ventura
2024603
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,815
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $42,391 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,083
+3%vs 2011
vs $18,514 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.2%
−23.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.1%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.4% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.360
+19%vs 2011
vs 0.304 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information39.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
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

Median home value
$98,900
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $98,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$461
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
47.4%
−40.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.2% in 2011
13.7% rent
Vacancy rate
29.2%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.7%
+3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.3%
+63.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
+4%vs 2011
vs 2.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic73.2%(297)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino26.8%(109)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score49.1%(199)
2010
White, non-Hispanic60%(281)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino36.5%(171)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score59.7%(279)
Diversity Score
60
+22%vs 2011
vs 49 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.1%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.7% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.0%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 79.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.4 min
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 14.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.2%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 87.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
10.8%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.9% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.4%
+11.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
37.5%
−3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
7.5%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.7% in 2011
Female
60.9%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.3% in 2011
Foreign born
4.8%
+4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
32.9%
+3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ventura, New Mexico?

Ventura, New Mexico has about 468 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Ventura, New Mexico earns about $40,815 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ventura, New Mexico expensive?

In Ventura, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $98,900, and the typical rent is about $461 a month.

How educated are people in Ventura, New Mexico?

About 7.1% of adults age 25 and over in Ventura, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ventura, New Mexico?

About 20.1% of people in Ventura, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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