Sandoval County PUMA, NM

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Population

138,815

0.505% growth

Median Age

39.6


Median Household Income

$60,345

0.311% growth

Poverty Rate

14.7%


Number of Employees

55,787

0.7% growth

Median Property Value

$183,300

3.74% growth

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Health

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About

In 2017, Sandoval County PUMA, NM had a population of 139k people with a median age of 39.6 and a median household income of $60,345. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Sandoval County PUMA, NM grew from 138,117 to 138,815, a 0.505% increase and its median household income grew from $60,158 to $60,345, a 0.311% increase.

The population of Sandoval County PUMA, NM is 44.6% White Alone, 37.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12% American Indian & Alaska Native Alone. 27.7% of the people in Sandoval County PUMA, NM speak a non-English language, and 97.6% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in Sandoval County PUMA, NM is $183,300, and the homeownership rate is 80.8%. Most people in Sandoval County PUMA, NM commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 26.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Sandoval County PUMA, NM is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Sandoval County PUMA, NM employs 55.8k people. The largest industries in Sandoval County PUMA, NM are Elementary & secondary schools (4,463 people), Construction (3,555 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,390 people), and the highest paying industries are Rail transportation ($200,004), Services incidental to transportation ($124,594), and Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($105,154).

Median household income in Sandoval County PUMA, NM is $60,345. Males in Sandoval County PUMA, NM have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,171. The income inequality in Sandoval County PUMA, NM (measured using the Gini index) is 0.45, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$60,345

2017 value

± $1,942

0.311%

1 Year Growth

± 4.26%

Households in Sandoval County PUMA, NM have a median annual income of $60,345, 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 $60,158 in 2016, which represents a 0.311% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$60,430

Average Male Salary

± $8,233

$46,171

Average Female Salary

± $6,120

In 2017, full-time male employees in Sandoval County PUMA, NM made 1.31 times more than female employees.

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

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $67,219 ± $49,361

  2. White

    $50,047 ± $5,765

  3. Black

    $48,763 ± $35,458

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Sandoval County PUMA, NM workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.34 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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

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Wage Distribution

0.45

2017 Wage GINI

0.447

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Sandoval County PUMA, NM was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.696% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Sandoval County PUMA, NM was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Sandoval County PUMA, NM in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Albuquerque City (Far Northeast Heights) PUMA, NM

  2. Albuquerque City (Northwest Mesa), Paradise Hills & Navajo Nation-Tohajiilee Chapter PUMA, NM

  3. Santa Fe County PUMA, NM

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Sandoval County 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 Sandoval County PUMA, NM colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

14.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sandoval County PUMA, NM (20.3k out of 138k 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 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

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.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    10,425 ± 788

  2. Hispanic

    8,190 ± 745

  3. Black

    336 ± 148

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sandoval County PUMA, NM is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

55.8k

2017 Value

0.7%

1 Year growth

± 0.7%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Sandoval County PUMA, NM grew at a rate of 0.7%, from 55.4k employees to 55.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sandoval County PUMA, NM, are Retail salespersons (1,744 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,701 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,620 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sandoval County PUMA, NM.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Sandoval County PUMA, NM, by number of employees, are Retail salespersons (1,744 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,701 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,620 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Sandoval County PUMA, NM has an unusually high number of residents working as Jewelers & precious stone & metal workers (5.55 times higher than expected), Firefighters (4.25 times), and Personal care & service workers, all other (3.92 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Sandoval County PUMA, NM, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($213,211), Chief executives & legislators ($171,873), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers ($139,718).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

55.8k

2017 Value

0.7%

1 Year growth

± 0.7%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Sandoval County PUMA, NM grew at a rate of 0.7%, from 55.4k employees to 55.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sandoval County PUMA, NM, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,463 people), Construction (3,555 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,390 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sandoval County PUMA, NM, though some of these residents may live in Sandoval County PUMA, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Sandoval County PUMA, NM, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,463 people), Construction (3,555 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,390 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Sandoval County PUMA, NM has an unusually high number of Miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing (8.22 times higher than expected), Forestry except logging (5.26 times), and Scientific research & development services (4.46 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Sandoval County PUMA, NM, by average salary, are Rail transportation ($200,004), Services incidental to transportation ($124,594), and Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($105,154).

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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

  1. Coal-n.e.c.

    $14.9B

  2. Crude petroleum

    $13.1B

  3. Electronics

    $8.75B

In 2015, the top outbound New Mexico product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $14.9B, followed by Crude petroleum ($13.1B) and Electronics ($8.75B).

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

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$74.8B

2020 Value

$110B

Projected 2045 Value

47.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound New Mexico trade was $74.8B. This is expected to increase 47.6% 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.

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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

  1. Texas

    $10.6B

  2. Arizona

    $9.8B

  3. Oregon

    $6.35B

In 2015, the top outbound New Mexico domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $10.6B, followed by Arizona with $9.8B and Oregon and $6.35B.

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

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Health

88.7% of the population of Sandoval County PUMA, NM has health coverage, with 44.4% on employee plans, 17.4% on Medicaid, 10.8% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 3.14% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the puma of Sandoval County PUMA, NM was $7,214 in 2014. This is a 5.16% increase from the previous year ($6,860).

Primary care physicians in Sandoval County PUMA, NM 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

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1,325 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

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).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. 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.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. 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.

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Health Care Spending

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$7,214

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$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.

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Health Care Coverage

11.3%

Uninsured

44.4%

Employer Coverage

17.4%

Medicaid

10.8%

Medicare

13%

Non-Group

3.14%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2016, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sandoval County PUMA, NM stayed by NaNk% from N/A% to 11.3%.

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

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Cibola County

    13.7% prevalence

  2. McKinley County

    13.3% prevalence

  3. Mora County

    10.9% prevalence

Cibola County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in New Mexico, at 13.7%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in New Mexico by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Sandoval County PUMA, NM is home to a population of 139k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2016, 5.42% of Sandoval County PUMA, NM residents were born outside of the country (7.48k people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Sandoval County PUMA, NM is composed of 61.9k White Alone residents (44.6%), 52.6k Hispanic or Latino residents (37.9%), 16.7k American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (12%), 2.96k Two or More Races residents (2.13%), 2.55k Black or African American Alone residents (1.84%), 1.76k Asian Alone residents (1.26%), 314 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.226%), and 115 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.0828%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Sandoval County PUMA, NM are Spanish (21,929 speakers), Other Native Languages of North America (9,310 speakers), and Navajo (2,273 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

39

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

46

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.7

In 2017, the median age of all people in Sandoval County PUMA, NM was 39.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 39, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 46. But people in Sandoval County PUMA, NM are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Sandoval County PUMA, NM residents was 39.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

5.42%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

7.48k people

5.46%

2015 Foreign-Born Population

7.46k people

As of 2016, 5.42% of Sandoval County PUMA, NM residents (7.48k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2015, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sandoval County PUMA, NM was 5.46%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    4,853 ± 1,680 people

  2. Philippines

    397 ± 488 people

  3. Canada

    289 ± 417 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Sandoval County PUMA, NM was Mexico, the natal country of 4,853 Sandoval County PUMA, NM residents, followed by Philippines with 397 and Canada with 289.

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Citizenship

97.6%

2017 Citizenship

97.8%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 97.6% of Sandoval County PUMA, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Sandoval County PUMA, NM was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    61.9k ± 174

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    52.6k ± 2.38k

  3. American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

    16.7k ± 369

In 2017, there were 1.18 times more White Alone residents (61.9k people) in Sandoval County PUMA, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 52.6k Hispanic or Latino and 16.7k American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Sandoval County PUMA, NM as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish

    21,929 speakers (16.7%)

  2. Other Native Languages of North America

    9,310 speakers (7.11%)

  3. Navajo

    2,273 speakers (1.74%)

27.7% of Sandoval County PUMA, NM citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2017, the most common non-English language spoken in Sandoval County PUMA, NM was Spanish. 16.7% of the overall population of Sandoval County PUMA, NM are native Spanish speakers. 7.11% speak Other Native Languages of North America and 1.74% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    4,374 ± 335

  2. Gulf War (1990s)

    2,003 ± 261

  3. Gulf War (2001-)

    1,675 ± 311

Sandoval County PUMA, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.18 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Sandoval County PUMA, NM was $183,300 in 2017, which is 0.798 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $176,700 to $183,300, a 3.74% increase. The homeownership rate in Sandoval County PUMA, NM is 80.8%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Sandoval County PUMA, NM have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Sandoval County PUMA, NM is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$183,300

2017 Median

± $4,105

$176,700

2016 Median

± $4,224

In 2017, the median property value in Sandoval County PUMA, NM grew to to $183,300 from the previous year's value of $176,700.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Sandoval County 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 Sandoval County PUMA, NM the largest share of households have a property value in the $150k - $175k range.

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Household Income

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$60,345

Median Household Income

± $1,942

49.3k

Number of Households

± 1,404

In 2017, the median household income of the 49.3k households in Sandoval County PUMA, NM grew to $60,345 from the previous year's value of $60,158.

The following chart displays the households in Sandoval County 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.

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Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Sandoval County PUMA, NM distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sandoval County PUMA, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

80.8%

2017 Homeownership

81.7%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 80.8% of the housing units in Sandoval County PUMA, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.7%.

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

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Commute Time

26.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sandoval County PUMA, NM have a longer commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 2.47% of the workforce in Sandoval County PUMA, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    81.5%

  2. Carpooled

    8.79%

  3. Worked At Home

    5.74%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Sandoval County PUMA, NM was Drove Alone (81.5%), followed by those who Carpooled (8.79%) and those who Worked At Home (5.74%).

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.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

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