COMPARING TWO PLACES
Waterflow vs Durango
PLACE A
Waterflow, New Mexico
VS
PLACE B
Durango, Colorado
Waterflow is 94% smaller than Durango. Durango earns more, with a median household income $17,173 higher. Durango has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs -7%).
WATERFLOWDURANGODIFFERENCE
Total population1,14019,733−94% vs Durango
Population density1411,338−1,198
Population growth-6.9%12.9%−19.9 pts
Median age34.538.3−3.8
Male41.8%50.8%−9.0 pts
Female58.2%49.2%+9.0 pts
Foreign-born3.5%2.0%+1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic39.0%78.4%−39.4 pts
Black0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino19.9%8.7%+11.2 pts
Asian3.5%0.8%+2.7 pts
Other37.5%11.6%+25.9 pts
Median household income$61,429$78,602−$17,173
Per capita income$24,496$48,642−$24,146
Poverty rate12.7%13.0%−0.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3640.461−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.3%60.4%−46.1 pts
Graduate degree5.9%22.7%−16.8 pts
Unemployment rate10.5%3.1%+7.4 pts
Labor force participation56.5%67.6%−11.2 pts
Median home value$167,400$668,400−$501,000
Median gross rent$1,572$1,636−$64
Owner-occupied59.3%53.0%+6.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate24.0%7.5%+16.5 pts
Rent-burdened households18.0%52.4%−34.4 pts
Average commute20.014.3+5.7
Worked from home18.0%15.0%+2.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured8.3%6.5%+1.8 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024