Luna County, New Mexico

Luna County is home to 25,611 people. 28.6% of residents live below the poverty line, above the New Mexico rate (17.8%). The median household income is $36,419.

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MeasureValueNew MexicoYearSource
Population25,6112,120,2462024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$36,419$64,0592024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line28.6%17.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty43.4%24.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance9.3%9.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher14.6%31.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$128,000$248,1002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$650$1,0672024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income50.0%50.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born16.2%9.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age36.3 years39.4 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.