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La Joya, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Valencia County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
139 Population 148/sq mi density
58°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
766 Violent Crime/100K 5,327 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
766 violent crimes/100K (102% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
139
Population Density
148
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.4 km²)
Median Age
42.7 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

90.6%
Male
9.4%
Female
91%
9%

Race & Ethnicity

White 20.1% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 79.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
20.1%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 44.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 55.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
44.1%
Spanish
55.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
56.8%
846% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.4%
18% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.1%
122% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population139
Population Density148 / sq mi
Land Area0.9 sq mi
Median Age42.7 years

Gender

Male90.6%
Female9.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White20.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only44.1%
Spanish55.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans56.8%
Disability15.4%
Health Insurance100.0%
Uninsured19.1%
Broadband Access36.0%
Gini Coefficient0.453

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M