Paa-Ko vs Tijeras

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

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

Paa-Ko has the higher population (612 vs 483 in Tijeras). Paa-Ko has the higher median household income ($217,946 vs $75,398 in Tijeras). Paa-Ko has the higher median home value ($744,500 vs $250,000 in Tijeras).

Population, income & housing

	Paa-Ko	Tijeras
Population	612	483
Median age	63.3 yrs	51.8 yrs
Median household income	$217,946	$75,398
Median home value	$744,500	$250,000
Median gross rent	—	$919
Housing units	341	206
Homeownership rate	100.0%	79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	70.4%	22.8%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Paa-Ko	Tijeras
Population	685 → 612 (-10.7%)	610 → 483 (-20.8%)
Median household income	$183,750 → $217,946 (+18.6%)	$61,250 → $75,398 (+23.1%)
Median home value	$538,200 → $744,500 (+38.3%)	$168,900 → $250,000 (+48.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$894 → $919 (+2.8%)

Paa-Ko

Population

685612

Median household income

$183,750$217,946

Median home value

$538,200$744,500

Tijeras

Population

610483

Median household income

$61,250$75,398

Median home value

$168,900$250,000

Median gross rent

$894$919

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Paa-Ko	Tijeras
Under 5	3.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	4.7%	19.3%
18 to 24	1.5%	1.9%
25 to 34	0.0%	13.5%
35 to 44	8.5%	7.0%
45 to 54	11.3%	15.9%
55 to 64	31.7%	15.1%
65 to 74	27.8%	22.6%
75 and over	11.3%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Paa-Ko	Tijeras
White (non-Hispanic)	86.3%	41.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	9.2%	56.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Paa-Ko	Tijeras
No high school diploma	0.0%	4.5%
High school graduate	3.6%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	26.0%	37.0%
Bachelor's degree	17.1%	8.4%
Graduate or professional degree	53.2%	14.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Paa-Ko	Tijeras
Drove alone	64.5%	60.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	32.2%	16.3%
Other means	0.0%	13.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Paa-Ko	Tijeras
1-unit, detached	100.0%	70.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	22.8%

Poverty & households

	Paa-Ko	Tijeras
Poverty rate	0.0%	17.7%
Average household size	1.97	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	37	41
Median year structure built	2003	1981