Berino vs Mesilla

A side-by-side comparison of Berino and Mesilla: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mesilla has the higher population (1,850 vs 1,429 in Berino). Mesilla has the higher median household income ($73,681 vs $37,614 in Berino). Since 2019, Mesilla's population has grown faster (-18.9% vs -23.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Berino	Mesilla
Population	1,429	1,850
Median age	28.6 yrs	55.1 yrs
Median household income	$37,614	$73,681
Median home value	—	$296,200
Median gross rent	—	$1,058
Housing units	488	896
Homeownership rate	92.1%	82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.2%	46.7%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Berino	Mesilla
Population	1,877 → 1,429 (-23.9%)	2,280 → 1,850 (-18.9%)
Median household income	$28,750 → $37,614 (+30.8%)	$47,388 → $73,681 (+55.5%)
Median home value	$80,300 → $90,700 (+13.0%)	$213,500 → $296,200 (+38.7%)
Median gross rent	$622 → $478 (-23.2%)	$727 → $1,058 (+45.5%)

Berino

Population

1,8771,429

Median household income

$28,750$37,614

Median home value

$80,300$90,700

Median gross rent

$622$478

Mesilla

Population

2,2801,850

Median household income

$47,388$73,681

Median home value

$213,500$296,200

Median gross rent

$727$1,058

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Berino	Mesilla
Under 5	0.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	20.8%	10.2%
18 to 24	18.0%	17.2%
25 to 34	15.5%	3.4%
35 to 44	13.8%	4.6%
45 to 54	15.3%	13.9%
55 to 64	8.3%	21.4%
65 to 74	4.1%	14.2%
75 and over	3.7%	15.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Berino	Mesilla
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	54.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	100.0%	41.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Berino	Mesilla
No high school diploma	51.1%	6.9%
High school graduate	28.6%	23.3%
Some college or associate's	14.1%	23.1%
Bachelor's degree	5.0%	23.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	23.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Berino	Mesilla
Drove alone	66.1%	66.7%
Carpooled	15.7%	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%	2.7%
Walked	2.6%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	3.8%
Worked from home	15.6%	22.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Berino	Mesilla
1-unit, detached	27.0%	90.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	73.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Berino	Mesilla
Poverty rate	21.6%	5.4%
Average household size	3.30	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	30	18
Median year structure built	1996	1969