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Ventura

New Mexico · 535 residents · 5.46 sq mi
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Ventura has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,500. Population has fallen 25% since 2019, a loss of 179 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $67,200. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 54% less than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% 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

535
−25%since 2019
from 714 in 2019
2010 – 2024
98 / sq mi
−25%since 2019
from 131 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
44.1
+6%since 2019
from 41.6 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
119312504697890201020202024Ventura
2024603
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,500
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$15,910
−13%since 2019
from $18,193 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2019
from 23.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
54.5%
−7.7 ptssince 2019
from 62.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance11.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical11.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$67,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $66,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
91.3%
+10.1 ptssince 2019
from 81.3% in 2019
8.7% rent
2.9
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic22.7%(162)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino65.5%(468)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.8%(84)
Diversity Score63.1%(451)
2020
White, non-Hispanic42.4%(227)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino52.3%(280)
Asian0.7%(4)
Other6.7%(36)
Diversity Score70.9%(379)
71
+12%since 2019
from 63 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 16.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
72.6%
−23.4 ptssince 2019
from 96.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
11.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 13.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.3 min
−9%since 2019
from 28.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
98.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
26.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2019
from 32.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
40.4%
+8.0 ptssince 2019
from 32.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

42.7%
+8.0 ptssince 2019
from 34.7% in 2019
57.3%
−8.0 ptssince 2019
from 65.3% in 2019
2.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
20.6%
−6.9 ptssince 2019
from 27.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Ventura, New Mexico?

Ventura, New Mexico has about 535 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Ventura, New Mexico earns about $23,500 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 $67,200.

How educated are people in Ventura, New Mexico?

About 13.5% 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 54.5% of people in Ventura, 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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