Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM

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Population

150,686

0.403% 1-year growth

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

Median Age

37.3

Poverty Rate

20.3%

Median Household Income

$42,906

0.135% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$117,700

1.03% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

55,571

0.165% 1-year decline

About

In 2018, Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM had a population of 151k people with a median age of 37.3 and a median household income of $42,906. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM grew from 150,081 to 150,686, a 0.403% increase and its median household income grew from $42,848 to $42,906, a 0.135% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM are White (Non-Hispanic) (46.7%), White (Hispanic) (36.5%), Other (Hispanic) (6.37%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.23%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.19%). 30.4% of the people in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM speak a non-English language, and 92.8% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM are Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus (824 degrees awarded in 2017), Olympian Academy of Cosmetology (187505) (540 degrees), and New Mexico State University-Alamogordo (127 degrees).

The median property value in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM is $117,700, and the homeownership rate is 68.6%. Most people in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 18.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM is 2 cars per household.

Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM borders Far Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, Southwest New Mexico PUMA, NM, Doña Ana County (Outer) PUMA, NM, Rio Grande COG & Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (West) PUMA, TX, Socorro & Horizon Cities PUMA, TX, El Paso City (North) PUMA, TX, and Eastern Plains New Mexico PUMA, NM.

United States New Mexico Texas

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in New Mexico, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Impact on Employment

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Mexico (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of New Mexico across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 48.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40%), followed by Gary Johnson (9.34%). The most partisan county was Catron County, NM with 71.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing the state of New Mexico. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Mexico is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM. Showing the available data for New Mexico.

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2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (48.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (40%)
Republican Party
Gary Johnson (9.34%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New Mexico went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 48.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (40%), followed by Gary Johnson (9.34%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Mexico for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of New Mexico.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for New Mexico

48.3% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in New Mexico

Catron County, NM
71.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Union County, NM
71.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Santa Fe County, NM
71.1% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in New Mexico was Catron County, NM with 71.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in New Mexico colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from New Mexico

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

Martin Heinrich

Senator from New Mexico

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ben Ray Luján

Senator from New Mexico

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are the senators currently representing New Mexico.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Mexico over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from New Mexico

New Mexico is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Mexico have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM is home to a population of 151k people, from which 92.8% are citizens. As of 2018, 11.6% of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM residents were born outside of the country (17.5k people).

In 2018, there were 1.28 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (70.4k people) in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 55k White (Hispanic) and 9.61k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM are Spanish (38,717 speakers), German (1,265 speakers), and Other Native Languages of North America (784 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM

White (Non-Hispanic)
70.4k ± 151
White (Hispanic)
55k ± 1.3k
Other (Hispanic)
9.61k ± 1.18k

45.2%

Hispanic Population

68.2k people

45.2% of the people in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM are hispanic (68.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
38,717 speakers (27.5%)
German
1,265 speakers (0.898%)
Other Native Languages of North America
784 speakers (0.556%)

30.4% of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM was Spanish. 27.5% of the overall population of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM are native Spanish speakers. 0.898% speak German and 0.556% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

11.6%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

17.5k people

12%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

18.1k people

As of 2018, 11.6% of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM residents (17.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM was 12%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.4

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.1

In 2018, the median age of all people in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM was 37.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 36, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 45. But people in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM are getting staying the same age. In 2017, the average age of all Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM residents was 37.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
13,973 ± 2,764 people
Germany
1,347 ± 897 people
Philippines
414 ± 499 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM was Mexico, the natal country of 13,973 Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM residents, followed by Germany with 1,347 and Philippines with 414.

Citizenship

92.8%

2018 Citizenship

92.2%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 92.8% of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM was 92.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,869 ± 390
Gulf War (2001-)
3,064 ± 542
Gulf War (1990s)
2,025 ± 327

Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.59 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM is $42,906. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM was Albuquerque City (Far Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM with a value of $66,621, followed by Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM and Santa Fe County PUMA, NM, with respective values of $66,599 and $60,193.

Males in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $33,692. The income inequality in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM (measured using the Gini index) is 0.43, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM employs 55.6k people. The largest industries in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM are Restaurants & Food Services (4,367 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,366 people), and Construction (3,721 people), and the highest paying industries are Petroleum refining ($108,169), Couriers & messengers ($87,635), and Support activities for mining ($85,937).

Wages

Median Household Income

$42,906

2018 value

± $1,369

0.135%

1 Year Growth

± 4.4%

Households in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM have a median annual income of $42,906, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $42,848 in 2017, which represents a 0.135% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$45,624

Average Male Salary in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM

± $5,767

$33,692

Average Female Salary in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM

± $4,563

In 2017, full-time male employees in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM made 1.35 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM

Asian
$57,480 ± $76,697
White
$36,319 ± $3,814
Two or More Races
$30,724 ± $20,043

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.58 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.43

2017 Wage GINI in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM

0.444

2016 Wage GINI in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM

In 2017, the income inequality in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM was 0.43 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.07% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM was Albuquerque City (Far Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM with a value of $66,621, followed by Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM and Santa Fe County PUMA, NM, with respective values of $66,599 and $60,193.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

20.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM (29.5k out of 145k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
22,652 ± 1,169
Hispanic
17,675 ± 1,056
Other
2,768 ± 465

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

55.6k

2017 Value

-0.165%

1 Year decline

± -0.165%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM declined at a rate of -0.165%, from 55.7k employees to 55.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, are Cashiers (2,072 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,629 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,563 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, by number of employees, are Cashiers (2,072 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,629 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,563 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM has an unusually high number of residents working as Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists (15.1 times higher than expected), Aircraft mechanics & service technicians (7.9 times), and Hotel, motel, & resort desk clerks (7.84 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($132,926), Medical & health services managers ($116,877), and Chief executives & legislators ($89,696).

Industries

Employment by Industries

55.6k

2017 Value

-0.165%

1 Year decline

± -0.165%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM declined at a rate of -0.165%, from 55.7k employees to 55.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,367 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,366 people), and Construction (3,721 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, though some of these residents may live in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, by number of employees, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,367 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,366 people), and Construction (3,721 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM has an unusually high number of U. S. Air Force (27.7 times higher than expected), Forestry except logging (20.5 times), and Oil & gas extraction (10.6 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, by average salary, are Petroleum refining ($108,169), Couriers & messengers ($87,635), and Support activities for mining ($85,937).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New Mexico to other states, or from other states to New Mexico.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound New Mexico product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $12.9B, followed by Crude petroleum ($12.8B) and Electronics ($7.72B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New Mexico products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for New Mexico.

$69.2B

2015 Value in New Mexico

$110B

Projected 2045 Value in New Mexico

59.8% growth

In 2015, total outbound New Mexico trade was $69.2B. This is expected to increase 59.8% to $110B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New Mexico trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New Mexico to other states, or from other states to New Mexico.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$9.94B
Arizona
$8.59B
Oregon
$5.67B

In 2015, the top outbound New Mexico domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $9.94B, followed by Arizona with $8.59B and Oregon and $5.67B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New Mexico shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM awarded 1,712 degrees. The student population of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM is skewed towards women, with 2,547 male students and 3,718 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM are Hispanic or Latino (771 and 45.8%), followed by White (531 and 31.5%), Black or African American (159 and 9.44%), and Unknown (99 and 5.88%).

The largest universities in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM by number of degrees awarded are Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus (824 and 48.1%), Olympian Academy of Cosmetology (187505) (540 and 31.5%), and New Mexico State University-Alamogordo (127 and 7.42%).

The most popular majors in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM are General Cosmetology (398 and 23.2%), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (141 and 8.24%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (118 and 6.89%).

The median tuition costs in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Welding Technology
21 degree-majorss awarded
General Cosmetology
398 degree-majorss awarded
Barbering
39 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM was Welding Technology with 21 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus
824 degrees awarded
Olympian Academy of Cosmetology (187505)
540 degrees awarded
New Mexico State University-Alamogordo
127 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM institution with the largest number of graduating students was Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus with 824 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

715

Degrees Awarded to Men

997

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 715 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM, which is 0.717 times less than the 997 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
771 degrees awarded
White
531 degrees awarded
Black or African American
159 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM were to Hispanic or Latino students. These 771 degrees mean that there were 1.45 times more Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 531 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM was $117,700 in 2018, which is 0.512 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $116,500 to $117,700, a 1.03% increase. The homeownership rate in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM is 68.6%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM have an average commute time of 18.5 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$117,700

2018 Median

± $3,232

$116,500

2017 Median

± $3,429

In 2018, the median property value in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM grew to to $117,700 from the previous year's value of $116,500.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$42,906

Median Household Income

± $1,369

54.4k

Number of Households

± 1,604

In 2018, the median household income of the 54.4k households in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM grew to $42,906 from the previous year's value of $42,848.

The following chart displays the households in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

Rent vs Own

68.6%

2018 Homeownership

67.8%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 68.6% of the housing units in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

18.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM have a shorter commute time (18.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 2.28% of the workforce in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
80.8%
Carpooled
11.4%
Worked At Home
3.68%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM was Drove Alone (80.8%), followed by those who Carpooled (11.4%) and those who Worked At Home (3.68%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

89.1% of the population of Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM has health coverage, with 26.8% on employee plans, 31.3% on Medicaid, 11.6% on Medicare, 13.7% on non-group plans, and 5.59% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New Mexico was $7,214 in 2014. This is a 5.16% increase from the previous year ($6,860).

Primary care physicians in New Mexico see 1325 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.684% increase from the previous year (1316 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1544 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 271 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Cibola County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (13.7%). Additionally, McKinley County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (35.1%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

1,325 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Mexico

Primary care physicians in New Mexico see an average of 1,325 patients per year. This represents a 0.684% increase from the previous year (1,316 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New Mexico in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

$7,214

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in New Mexico

$4,155

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,445

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,663

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New Mexico (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.16%, from $6,860 to $7,214.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

10.9%

Uninsured

26.8%

Employer Coverage

31.3%

Medicaid

11.6%

Medicare

13.7%

Non-Group

5.59%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM declined by 21.7% from 13.9% to 10.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Central Southeast New Mexico PUMA, NM changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.