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Villanueva

New Mexico · 283 residents · 7.26 sq mi
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With 283 people, Villanueva is a city in New Mexico. The median age is 69.0, about 30 years above the US median. Getting to work takes 43 minutes on average. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 0%. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 69.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
80% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

283
+13%since 2023
from 250 in 2023
2010 – 2024
39 / sq mi
+13%since 2023
from 34 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
69.0
Unchangedsince 2023
from 69.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
7.26 sq mi
Population, 20102024
46151257363468201020202024Villanueva
2024283
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1911%(31)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.8%(22)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.9%(28)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 543.2%(9)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 649.2%(26)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7442%(119)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8417%(48)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,351
+21%since 2023
from $31,622 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2023
from 17.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
−10.4 ptssince 2023
from 10.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.393
−12%since 2023
from 0.448 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade4.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

80.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 80.4% in 2023
19.8% rent
44.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 40.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
1.75 people
+7%since 2023
from 1.63 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino78.4%(196)
Asian0%(0)
Other21.6%(54)
2024
White, non-Hispanic8.8%(25)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino67.5%(191)
Asian0%(0)
Other23.7%(67)
60
+42%since 2023
from 42 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard23.7%(67)
Mexican12.4%(35)
Ancestry
French3.5%(10)
Swedish3.5%(10)
Section 05

Education

31.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2023
from 27.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.8%
+12.9 ptssince 2023
from 74.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
4.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

42.5 min
US average: 26.5
55.5%
+6.2 ptssince 2023
from 49.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
44.5%
−6.2 ptssince 2023
from 50.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
67.5%
+9.1 ptssince 2023
from 58.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 74.6%
22.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 16.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
36.1%
+13.5 ptssince 2023
from 22.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 44.4% in 2023
50.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 55.6% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
5.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
11.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 9.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
8.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
51.2%
+8.1 ptssince 2023
from 43.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
64.8%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
9.2%
+9.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
67.8%
−14.6 ptssince 2023
from 82.4% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married40.7%(57)
Married36.4%(51)
Widowed22.9%(32)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married63.6%(91)
Married25.9%(37)
Widowed10.5%(15)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
33.6%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.3%
US average: 13.8%
61.5%
US average: 18.4%
19.4%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.3%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
47.3%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
74.6%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)60%(9)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 15 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 Villanueva, New Mexico?

Villanueva, New Mexico has about 283 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Villanueva, New Mexico?

About 31.7% of adults age 25 and over in Villanueva, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Villanueva, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of people in Villanueva, 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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