Vado, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Doña Ana County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,185
Population
1,069/sq mi density
$29,844
Median Income
$14,144 per capita
$108,300
Home Value
$272,954 Zillow
$545
Median Rent
34.7% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$29,844 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$108,300 home value, $545/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,185
Census 2023
Population Density
1,069
per square mile
Land Area
3.0
square miles (7.7 km²)
Median Age
26.4 yrs
32% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.6%
Male
47.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 22.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 94.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
22.1%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
94.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 13.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 81.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 4.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
13.7%
Spanish
81.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
32.7%
Veterans
0.6%
90% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.4%
43% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.5%
10% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.5%
103% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.481
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,185 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,069 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 26.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.6% |
| Female | 47.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 22.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 94.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 13.7% |
| Spanish | 81.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 32.7% |
| Veterans | 0.6% |
| Disability | 7.4% |
| Health Insurance | 82.5% |
| Uninsured | 17.5% |
| Broadband Access | 88.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.481 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |