Cochiti vs La Madera

A side-by-side comparison of Cochiti and La Madera: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cochiti has the higher population (481 vs 459 in La Madera). La Madera has the higher median household income ($157,813 vs $44,688 in Cochiti). La Madera has the higher median home value ($765,000 vs $207,600 in Cochiti).

Population, income & housing

	Cochiti	La Madera
Population	481	459
Median age	42.8 yrs	63.3 yrs
Median household income	$44,688	$157,813
Median home value	$207,600	$765,000
Housing units	192	223
Homeownership rate	91.7%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.8%	88.7%
Unemployment rate	7.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cochiti	La Madera
Population	445 → 481 (+8.1%)	402 → 459 (+14.2%)
Median household income	$37,500 → $44,688 (+19.2%)	$126,458 → $157,813 (+24.8%)
Median home value	$93,300 → $207,600 (+122.5%)	$772,600 → $765,000 (-1.0%)

Cochiti

Population

445481

Median household income

$37,500$44,688

Median home value

$93,300$207,600

La Madera

Population

402459

Median household income

$126,458$157,813

Median home value

$772,600$765,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cochiti	La Madera
Under 5	5.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	17.5%	3.5%
18 to 24	5.8%	4.1%
25 to 34	18.1%	0.0%
35 to 44	3.1%	1.3%
45 to 54	13.1%	13.7%
55 to 64	14.1%	31.8%
65 to 74	7.7%	33.8%
75 and over	14.8%	11.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cochiti	La Madera
White (non-Hispanic)	1.0%	84.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	91.5%	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	1.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	15.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cochiti	La Madera
No high school diploma	1.8%	0.0%
High school graduate	55.7%	0.0%
Some college or associate's	33.7%	11.3%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	47.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	40.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cochiti	La Madera
Drove alone	69.2%	79.0%
Carpooled	4.3%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.6%	21.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cochiti	La Madera
1-unit, detached	83.3%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	7.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cochiti	La Madera
Poverty rate	10.8%	19.4%
Average household size	3.32	2.06
Mean commute (minutes)	26	39
Median year structure built	1976	2005