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Bloomfield, New Mexico

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StatisticBloomfieldNew MexicoUnited States
Total Population7,3952,120,246334,922,499
Median Household Income$48,472$64,059$80,734
Median Age30.139.438.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.9%31.0%35.7%
Median Home Value$161,200$248,100$332,700
Median Gross Rent$984$1,067$1,413
Poverty Rate25.7%17.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.7%6.0%5.2%
Foreign Born3.6%9.4%14.1%
Homeownership Rate70.1%70.0%65.2%
Average Commute Time19.423.526.4
Worked from Home2.8%12.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households44.7%40.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Bloomfield, New Mexico

Age in Bloomfield, New Mexico

StatisticBloomfieldNew MexicoUnited States
Median Age30.139.438.9
Under 18 %31.6%21.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.4%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.8%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %7.2%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %19.5%23.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.4%19.3%17.2%

Households and families in Bloomfield, New Mexico

StatisticBloomfieldNew MexicoUnited States
Households2,620837,414129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.52.5
Family Households70.6%60.9%64.2%
Households with Children31.1%27.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families25.8%19.9%17.3%
People Living Alone26.7%32.4%28.7%
Never Married32.7%36.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Bloomfield, New Mexico

StatisticBloomfieldNew MexicoUnited States
Per Capita Income$23,371$36,218$44,673
Households Under $25,00028.3%20.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.7%16.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99910.2%15.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.6%7.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate25.7%17.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty58.6%37.4%28.2%
SNAP Households28.2%19.2%n/a

Housing in Bloomfield, New Mexico

StatisticBloomfieldNew MexicoUnited States
Housing Units2,979956,964143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes49.6%64.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.8%10.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate12.1%12.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,987.01,985.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied29.9%30.0%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.1%30.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,211$1,731n/a

Education in Bloomfield, New Mexico

StatisticBloomfieldNew MexicoUnited States
Less than High School17.4%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate31.9%25.7%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree35.8%31.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree9.1%17.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.8%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Bloomfield, New Mexico

StatisticBloomfieldNew MexicoUnited States
Labour Force Participation53.9%57.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work87.1%73.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work5.5%1.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes32.5%33.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.8%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.4%5.6%n/a

Origins and language in Bloomfield, New Mexico

StatisticBloomfieldNew MexicoUnited States
Born in State of Residence68.6%52.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.6%4.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.0%5.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home77.7%68.7%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home15.2%24.5%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency16.2%25.3%16.7%

Cities near Bloomfield

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.