Quemado vs Reserve

A side-by-side comparison of Quemado and Reserve: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Reserve has the higher population (323 vs 309 in Quemado). Quemado has the higher median household income ($65,605 vs $40,357 in Reserve). Since 2019, Quemado's population has grown faster (+74.6% vs -39.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Quemado	Reserve
Population	309	323
Median age	33.6 yrs	57.2 yrs
Median household income	$65,605	$40,357
Median home value	—	$145,800
Housing units	163	176
Homeownership rate	72.8%	80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	12.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	17.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Quemado	Reserve
Population	177 → 309 (+74.6%)	537 → 323 (-39.9%)
Median household income	$64,141 → $65,605 (+2.3%)	$27,000 → $40,357 (+49.5%)
Median home value	—	$145,800 → $145,800 (+0.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$850 → $1,021 (+20.1%)

Quemado

Population

177309

Median household income

$64,141$65,605

Reserve

Population

537323

Median household income

$27,000$40,357

Median home value

$145,800$145,800

Median gross rent

$850$1,021

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Quemado	Reserve
Under 5	0.0%	3.4%
5 to 17	39.8%	5.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	21.4%
25 to 34	18.1%	18.3%
35 to 44	9.1%	0.6%
45 to 54	23.0%	0.0%
55 to 64	10.0%	23.8%
65 to 74	0.0%	9.3%
75 and over	0.0%	17.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Quemado	Reserve
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	67.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	29.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Quemado	Reserve
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	59.7%	49.1%
Some college or associate's	40.3%	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	2.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	10.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Quemado	Reserve
Drove alone	55.4%	74.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	44.6%	25.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Quemado	Reserve
1-unit, detached	67.5%	71.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	32.5%	24.4%

Poverty & households

	Quemado	Reserve
Poverty rate	0.0%	47.6%
Average household size	3.00	3.69
Mean commute (minutes)	—	9
Median year structure built	1985	1960