Agua Fria, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Los Alamos County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,842
Population
1,174/sq mi density
$47,438
Median Income
$36,123 per capita
$264,900
Home Value
$570,822 Zillow
$1,143
Median Rent
26.8% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$47,438 median income, 3.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$264,900 home value, $1,143/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,842
Census 2023
Population Density
1,174
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.3 km²)
Median Age
43.3 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
39.8%
Male
60.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 54.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 78.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
54.6%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
78.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 49.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 47.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
49.4%
Spanish
47.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
21.3%
Veterans
7.8%
30% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.6%
43% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.5%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.5%
45% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.391
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,842 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,174 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 39.8% |
| Female | 60.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 54.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 49.4% |
| Spanish | 47.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 21.3% |
| Veterans | 7.8% |
| Disability | 18.6% |
| Health Insurance | 87.5% |
| Uninsured | 12.5% |
| Broadband Access | 69.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.391 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |