Livingston Wheeler vs Malaga

A side-by-side comparison of Livingston Wheeler and Malaga: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Livingston Wheeler has the higher population (643 vs 63 in Malaga). Since 2019, Livingston Wheeler's population has grown faster (-8.9% vs -44.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Livingston Wheeler	Malaga
Population	643	63
Median age	35.1 yrs	40.0 yrs
Median home value	$164,300	—
Housing units	244	20
Homeownership rate	77.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.5%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	11.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Livingston Wheeler	Malaga
Population	706 → 643 (-8.9%)	114 → 63 (-44.7%)
Median household income	—	$106,471 → $139,107 (+30.7%)
Median home value	$166,600 → $164,300 (-1.4%)	—

Livingston Wheeler

Population

706643

Median home value

$166,600$164,300

Malaga

Population

11463

Median household income

$106,471$139,107

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Livingston Wheeler	Malaga
Under 5	18.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	19.8%	31.7%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	11.4%	0.0%
35 to 44	20.2%	34.9%
45 to 54	0.0%	33.3%
55 to 64	0.0%	0.0%
65 to 74	15.1%	0.0%
75 and over	15.6%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Livingston Wheeler	Malaga
White (non-Hispanic)	51.6%	66.7%
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%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	48.4%	33.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Livingston Wheeler	Malaga
No high school diploma	12.8%	0.0%
High school graduate	37.0%	76.7%
Some college or associate's	41.8%	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	8.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Livingston Wheeler	Malaga
Drove alone	93.2%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Livingston Wheeler	Malaga
1-unit, detached	56.1%	0.0%
1-unit, attached	7.4%	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	36.5%	100.0%

Poverty & households

	Livingston Wheeler	Malaga
Poverty rate	3.7%	0.0%
Average household size	2.64	3.15
Mean commute (minutes)	13	—
Median year structure built	1986	—