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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2010 ACS

Deming Micro

Deming, NM · 1 counties · 25,095 residents · 2,965 sq mi
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Deming is a metro area of 25,095 people. The poverty rate is 32.8%, above the 13.8% national rate. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $91,700. Median household income is $27,997, under the $52,703 national median. Renters pay $487 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

25,095
Unchangedsince 2000
from 25,016 in 2000
1990 – 2025
8 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 8 / sq mi in 2000
39.5
+8%since 2000
from 36.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2,965 sq mi
Population, 19902024
17K20K22K25K28K19902000201020202024Deming
202426K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.3%(1,825)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97%(1,766)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.4%(1,850)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.7%(1,937)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.8%(1,446)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.4%(2,604)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.5%(2,643)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412%(3,014)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.4%(3,103)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410.7%(2,684)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.9%(1,729)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2%(494)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,997
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,784 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,687
+40%since 2000
from $11,218 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
32.8%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 32.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.488
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Construction6.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing1.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$91,700
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$487
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $337 in 2000
US average: $853
69.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 74.9% in 2000
30.1% rent
17.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.71 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.71 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
28.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
38.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.3
+3%since 2009
from 3.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic39.7%(9,921)
Black0.7%(183)
Hispanic / Latino57.7%(14,435)
Asian0.3%(78)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic35.9%(8,997)
Black0.8%(189)
Hispanic / Latino61.5%(15,423)
Asian0.4%(112)
Other1.6%(407)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican55%(13,883)
Spaniard0.4%(99)
Puerto Rican0.1%(35)
Peruvian0.1%(34)
Guatemalan0.1%(20)
Ancestry
German9.7%(2,444)
English7.4%(1,869)
Irish7.3%(1,856)
American2.4%(617)
French1.4%(363)
Italian1.4%(361)
Dutch1.4%(351)
Scottish0.8%(203)
Polish0.7%(166)
Norwegian0.6%(162)
Swedish0.5%(127)
+ 17 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.4%(94)
Czech0.3%(82)
Hungarian0.3%(67)
Swiss0.3%(64)
Slovene0.2%(58)
British0.2%(57)
Belgian0.2%(49)
Canadian0.1%(36)
Welsh0.1%(30)
Romanian0.1%(21)
Lithuanian0.1%(20)
Ukrainian0%(11)
Austrian0%(10)
Russian0%(10)
Section 05

Education

13.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.5%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 59.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
+29%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
73.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
12.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
7.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
4.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
22.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
50.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
17.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.1%(4,266)
Married44.8%(4,642)
Widowed3.3%(345)
Divorced10.8%(1,117)
Women 15+
Never married32.6%(3,178)
Married41.3%(4,029)
Widowed15%(1,469)
Divorced11.1%(1,085)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.3%
−14.6 ptssince 2013
from 23.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
25.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 33.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
53.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
37.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 40.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
68.6%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 64.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.4%(234)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)12.6%(169)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era48.9%(658)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.1%(69)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,345 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Deming, NM?

Deming, NM has about 25,095 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Deming, NM?

The typical household in Deming, NM earns about $27,997 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Deming, NM expensive?

In Deming, NM, the median home is worth about $91,700, and the typical rent is about $487 a month.

How educated are people in Deming, NM?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Deming, NM hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Deming, NM?

About 32.8% of people in Deming, NM live below the federal poverty line.

Has Deming, NM grown since 1990?

Yes, Deming, NM has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,985 residents, a change of about 39 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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