COMPARING TWO PLACES
Hernandez vs Española
PLACE A
Hernandez, New Mexico
VS
PLACE B
Española, New Mexico
Hernandez is 93% smaller than Española. Española earns more, with a median household income $20,744 higher. Española has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -20%).
HERNANDEZESPAÑOLADIFFERENCE
Total population76910,458−93% vs Española
Population density4531,272−819
Population growth-20.1%3.0%−23.0 pts
Median age50.435.7+14.7
Male49.5%47.6%+1.9 pts
Female50.5%52.4%−1.9 pts
Foreign-born7.0%14.2%−7.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic4.6%10.5%−6.0 pts
Black0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino95.4%81.6%+13.8 pts
Asian0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Other0.0%5.6%−5.6 pts
Median household income$26,923$47,667−$20,744
Per capita income$21,407$27,745−$6,338
Poverty rate28.1%20.4%+7.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4320.456−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher6.1%18.3%−12.2 pts
Graduate degree2.9%6.4%−3.5 pts
Unemployment rate11.8%4.4%+7.4 pts
Labor force participation33.0%56.6%−23.5 pts
Median home value$148,200$210,800−$62,600
Median gross rent$894$829+$65
Owner-occupied62.1%65.2%−3.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.3%14.3%−6.0 pts
Rent-burdened households14.7%40.3%−25.5 pts
Average commute27.230.8−3.6
Worked from home9.7%5.8%+3.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured5.7%12.0%−6.3 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024