Cedar Crest vs Paa-Ko

A side-by-side comparison of Cedar Crest and Paa-Ko: population, income, housing, and more.

Cedar Crest and Paa-Ko are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cedar Crest has the higher population (746 vs 612 in Paa-Ko). Paa-Ko has the higher median household income ($217,946 vs $143,750 in Cedar Crest). Paa-Ko has the higher median home value ($744,500 vs $254,200 in Cedar Crest).

Population, income & housing

	Cedar Crest	Paa-Ko
Population	746	612
Median age	58.4 yrs	63.3 yrs
Median household income	$143,750	$217,946
Median home value	$254,200	$744,500
Housing units	490	341
Homeownership rate	95.7%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.1%	70.4%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cedar Crest	Paa-Ko
Population	691 → 746 (+8.0%)	685 → 612 (-10.7%)
Median household income	$85,484 → $143,750 (+68.2%)	$183,750 → $217,946 (+18.6%)
Median home value	$321,900 → $254,200 (-21.0%)	$538,200 → $744,500 (+38.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,701 → $859 (-49.5%)	—

Cedar Crest

Population

691746

Median household income

$85,484$143,750

Median home value

$321,900$254,200

Median gross rent

$1,701$859

Paa-Ko

Population

685612

Median household income

$183,750$217,946

Median home value

$538,200$744,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cedar Crest	Paa-Ko
Under 5	1.1%	3.3%
5 to 17	5.4%	4.7%
18 to 24	4.4%	1.5%
25 to 34	5.2%	0.0%
35 to 44	3.6%	8.5%
45 to 54	10.6%	11.3%
55 to 64	39.9%	31.7%
65 to 74	14.7%	27.8%
75 and over	15.0%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cedar Crest	Paa-Ko
White (non-Hispanic)	78.2%	86.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.1%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	15.8%	9.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cedar Crest	Paa-Ko
No high school diploma	1.7%	0.0%
High school graduate	27.2%	3.6%
Some college or associate's	21.1%	26.0%
Bachelor's degree	25.3%	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	24.8%	53.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cedar Crest	Paa-Ko
Drove alone	87.9%	64.5%
Carpooled	5.9%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.7%	32.2%
Other means	4.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cedar Crest	Paa-Ko
1-unit, detached	89.6%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cedar Crest	Paa-Ko
Poverty rate	11.0%	0.0%
Average household size	1.57	1.97
Mean commute (minutes)	19	37
Median year structure built	1985	2003