COMPARING TWO PLACES
Playas vs Deming
PLACE A
Playas, New Mexico
VS
PLACE B
Deming, New Mexico
Playas is 100% smaller than Deming. Deming earns more, with a median household income $7,861 higher. Deming has grown faster since 2000 (-1% vs -66%).
PLAYASDEMINGDIFFERENCE
Total population1614,944−100% vs Deming
Population density9894−885
Population growth-66.2%-0.7%−65.6 pts
Median age21.435.2−13.8
Male100.0%51.1%+48.9 pts
Female0.0%48.9%−48.9 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$26,304$34,165−$7,861
Per capita income$34,888$22,185+$12,703
Poverty rate0.0%30.9%−30.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.1820.460−0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%15.9%−15.9 pts
Graduate degree0.0%4.5%−4.5 pts
Unemployment rate40.0%2.7%+37.3 pts
Labor force participation100.0%44.4%+55.6 pts
Median home value–$127,400–
Median gross rent$575$586−$11
Owner-occupied71.4%65.8%+5.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate100.0%19.3%+80.7 pts
Rent-burdened households40.0%42.2%−2.2 pts
Average commute8.817.4−8.7
Worked from home0.0%3.3%−3.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured41.4%10.3%+31.1 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024