Angustura vs West Hammond

A side-by-side comparison of Angustura and West Hammond: population, income, housing, and more.

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

West Hammond has the higher population (2,519 vs 2,024 in Angustura). Angustura has the higher median household income ($52,948 vs $49,795 in West Hammond). Angustura has the higher median home value ($191,300 vs $185,800 in West Hammond).

Population, income & housing

	Angustura	West Hammond
Population	2,024	2,519
Median age	31.4 yrs	34.8 yrs
Median household income	$52,948	$49,795
Median home value	$191,300	$185,800
Median gross rent	$979	$1,221
Housing units	559	946
Homeownership rate	67.2%	85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.3%	12.2%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	9.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Angustura	West Hammond
Population	2,050 → 2,024 (-1.3%)	2,777 → 2,519 (-9.3%)
Median household income	$46,757 → $52,948 (+13.2%)	$66,500 → $49,795 (-25.1%)
Median home value	$161,800 → $191,300 (+18.2%)	$166,400 → $185,800 (+11.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,074 → $979 (-8.8%)	$1,045 → $1,221 (+16.8%)

Angustura

Population

2,0502,024

Median household income

$46,757$52,948

Median home value

$161,800$191,300

Median gross rent

$1,074$979

West Hammond

Population

2,7772,519

Median household income

$66,500$49,795

Median home value

$166,400$185,800

Median gross rent

$1,045$1,221

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Angustura	West Hammond
Under 5	7.6%	9.0%
5 to 17	25.0%	22.7%
18 to 24	7.9%	7.0%
25 to 34	14.5%	11.5%
35 to 44	8.3%	10.3%
45 to 54	8.7%	6.4%
55 to 64	14.5%	16.1%
65 to 74	10.7%	9.0%
75 and over	2.9%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Angustura	West Hammond
White (non-Hispanic)	44.4%	48.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	5.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	54.6%	44.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Angustura	West Hammond
No high school diploma	20.7%	13.8%
High school graduate	41.5%	41.5%
Some college or associate's	28.5%	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	4.8%	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Angustura	West Hammond
Drove alone	96.7%	78.1%
Carpooled	0.8%	6.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	9.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.5%	6.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Angustura	West Hammond
1-unit, detached	42.0%	33.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	58.0%	66.1%

Poverty & households

	Angustura	West Hammond
Poverty rate	24.3%	8.9%
Average household size	3.78	3.16
Mean commute (minutes)	15	26
Median year structure built	1988	1991