COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lemitar vs Los Lunas
PLACE A
Lemitar, New Mexico
VS
PLACE B
Los Lunas, New Mexico
Lemitar is 98% smaller than Los Lunas. Lemitar earns more, with a median household income $31,572 higher. Los Lunas has grown faster since 2000 (16% vs 5%).
LEMITARLOS LUNASDIFFERENCE
Total population31620,572−98% vs Los Lunas
Population density2301,010−780
Population growth4.8%16.2%−11.4 pts
Median age59.938.3+21.6
Male54.1%50.3%+3.8 pts
Female45.9%49.7%−3.8 pts
Foreign-born0.0%6.7%−6.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic82.9%29.4%+53.5 pts
Black0.0%2.0%−2.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino17.1%58.7%−41.6 pts
Asian0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
Other0.0%7.7%−7.7 pts
Median household income$93,902$62,330+$31,572
Per capita income$50,116$29,070+$21,046
Poverty rate10.8%18.2%−7.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3960.422−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher22.5%25.9%−3.5 pts
Graduate degree13.0%11.9%+1.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.9%−4.9 pts
Labor force participation40.2%46.8%−6.6 pts
Median home value$128,300$262,900−$134,600
Median gross rent–$1,110–
Owner-occupied100.0%76.0%+24.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.5%5.7%+10.8 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%52.7%−52.7 pts
Average commute21.825.8−4.0
Worked from home0.0%9.2%−9.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Uninsured10.8%4.2%+6.6 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024