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White Signal

New Mexico · 181 residents · 6.433 sq mi
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White Signal is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $58,833. Population has fallen 29% since 2011, a loss of 75 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $322,400. With a median age of 56.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 34% more than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 56.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% 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
181
−29%vs 2011
vs 256 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
28 / sq mi
−29%vs 2011
vs 40 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
56.3
+15%vs 2011
vs 48.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,833
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $54,830 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,466
−9%vs 2011
vs $31,311 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.5%
+16.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.6%
−3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.167
−54%vs 2011
vs 0.363 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade28.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration9%
US avg: 4.9%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$322,400
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $321,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2023
Owner-occupied
39.3%
−60.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
8.3% rent
Vacancy rate
24.4%
+24.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
2.3%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
5.5
−6%vs 2011
vs 5.9 in 2011
2010 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(247)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.5%(9)
Diversity Score8.5%(22)
2010
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(150)
Black1.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino15.5%(28)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.6%(7)
Diversity Score41.2%(75)
Diversity Score
41
+386%vs 2011
vs 8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.1%
−8.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.3%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−8.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.5% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
−16%vs 2011
vs 33.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
46.3%
−5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
38.8%
+8.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
14.9%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.6% 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
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.9%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
+4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.6% in 2011
Female
53.3%
−4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.4% in 2011
Foreign born
6.9%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.8%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 15.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in White Signal, New Mexico?

White Signal, New Mexico has about 181 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in White Signal, New Mexico?

The typical household in White Signal, New Mexico earns about $58,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White Signal, New Mexico expensive?

In White Signal, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $322,400.

How educated are people in White Signal, New Mexico?

About 6.1% of adults age 25 and over in White Signal, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White Signal, New Mexico?

About 7.6% of people in White Signal, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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