Los Chaves, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Valencia County County

4.4 /5.0
A Great
4,641 Population 406/sq mi density
$81,320 Median Income $51,525 per capita
$240,500 Home Value $256,872 Zillow
$860 Median Rent 43.2% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$81,320 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$240,500 home value, $860/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,641
Census 2023
Population Density
406
per square mile
Land Area
10.2
square miles (26.5 km²)
Median Age
46.8 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 57.1% US: 61.6%
Black 2.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 57.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
57.1%
Black
2.1%
Hispanic
57.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 17.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.2%
Spanish
17.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.6%
Veterans
9.6%
60% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.6%
89% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.6%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.4%
37% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,641
Population Year2023
Population Density406 / sq mi
Land Area10.2 sq mi
Median Age46.8 years

Gender

Male49.1%
Female50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White57.1%
Black or African American2.1%
Hispanic or Latino57.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only84.2%
Spanish17.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.6%
Veterans9.6%
Disability24.6%
Health Insurance94.6%
Uninsured5.4%
Broadband Access83.3%
Gini Coefficient0.453

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M