Lake Valley, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · San Juan County County
4.5
/5.0
A+
Excellent
87
Population
10/sq mi density
$80,739
Median Income
$29,528 per capita
$225,000
Home Value
$272,697 Zillow
49°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$80,739 median income, 15.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$225,000 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
64.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
87
Census 2023
Population Density
10
per square mile
Land Area
8.4
square miles (21.6 km²)
Median Age
58.3 yrs
50% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
26.4%
Male
73.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 44.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
55.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 58.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 48% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
58.6%
Spanish
48%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
2.4%
60% below US avg (6%)
Disability
41.4%
218% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.1%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.9%
20% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.470
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 87 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 8.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 58.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 26.4% |
| Female | 73.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 58.6% |
| Spanish | 48.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 2.4% |
| Disability | 41.4% |
| Health Insurance | 93.1% |
| Uninsured | 6.9% |
| Broadband Access | 5.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.470 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |