COMPARING TWO PLACES
Oasis vs Deming
PLACE A
Oasis, New Mexico
VS
PLACE B
Deming, New Mexico
Oasis is 99% smaller than Deming. Deming earns more, with a median household income $22,675 higher. Oasis has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -1%).
OASISDEMINGDIFFERENCE
Total population7514,944−99% vs Deming
Population density36894−858
Population growth8.1%-0.7%+8.7 pts
Median age76.435.2+41.2
Male58.7%51.1%+7.5 pts
Female41.3%48.9%−7.5 pts
Foreign-born0.0%17.5%−17.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%22.6%+77.4 pts
Black0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%71.9%−71.9 pts
Asian0.0%1.7%−1.7 pts
Other0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
Median household income$11,490$34,165−$22,675
Per capita income$16,556$22,185−$5,629
Poverty rate76.0%30.9%+45.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2880.460−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher58.7%15.9%+42.8 pts
Graduate degree58.7%4.5%+54.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%2.7%−2.7 pts
Labor force participation0.0%44.4%−44.4 pts
Median home value$164,400$127,400+$37,000
Median gross rent–$586–
Owner-occupied0.0%65.8%−65.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate56.4%19.3%+37.2 pts
Rent-burdened households40.9%42.2%−1.3 pts
Average commute–17.4–
Worked from home0.0%3.3%−3.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured0.0%10.3%−10.3 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024