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White Signal

New Mexico · 191 residents · 6.43 sq mi
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With 191 people, White Signal is a city in New Mexico. The median age is 60.3, about 21 years above the US median. 100% were living in the same home a year earlier. The foreign-born share is 0%. The population has fallen 22% since 2019. 71% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 60.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% 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

191
−22%since 2019
from 244 in 2019
2010 – 2024
60.3
+7%since 2019
from 56.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.43 sq mi
Population, 20102024
141177213248284201020202024White Signal
2024177
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.2%(8)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.6%(5)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.2%(10)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.7%(9)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.1%(4)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 344.7%(9)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.5%(20)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 543.1%(6)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6422.5%(43)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7420.9%(40)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8417.8%(34)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.6%(3)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,444
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $52,262 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$37,101
+11%since 2019
from $33,300 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
41.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 39.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
11.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 10.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing24.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction21.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing6.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing2.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$293,900
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $289,100 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2023
70.8%
−23.2 ptssince 2019
from 94.1% in 2019
29.2% rent
2.23 people
+8%since 2019
from 2.07 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
5.4
−2%since 2019
from 5.5 in 2019
2010 – 2023
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic70.9%(173)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino29.1%(71)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic72.3%(138)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino20.4%(39)
Asian0%(0)
Other13.1%(25)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican24.5%(71)
Ancestry
German17.9%(52)
English15.2%(44)
Irish14.1%(41)
British10%(29)
Dutch9.3%(27)
Scottish7.6%(22)
Italian3.4%(10)
Finnish3.1%(9)
French2.1%(6)
Polish1.7%(5)
American1.4%(4)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1.4%(4)
Swedish0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

37.1%
−10.3 ptssince 2019
from 47.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 93.4% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
25.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2019
from 32.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.5 min
+1%since 2019
from 23.4 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
42.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2019
from 44.7% 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%
57.3%
+10.2 ptssince 2019
from 47.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
68.9%
US average: 73.3%
37.7%
+19.2 ptssince 2019
from 18.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

57.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2019
from 50.8% in 2019
42.8%
−6.4 ptssince 2019
from 49.2% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
9.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 8.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
91.5%
US average: 91.9%
100.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married8.9%(9)
Married40.6%(41)
Widowed40.6%(41)
Divorced9.9%(10)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married23.7%(18)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced76.3%(58)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

9.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 8.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
51.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.4%
US average: 13.7%
22.4%
US average: 17.6%
21.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.4%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
62.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
37.6%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era42.9%(3)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 7 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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How many people live in White Signal, New Mexico?

White Signal, New Mexico has about 191 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in White Signal, New Mexico earns about $54,444 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 $293,900.

How educated are people in White Signal, New Mexico?

About 37.1% 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 11.0% of people in White Signal, 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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