Pojoaque vs Tres Arroyos

A side-by-side comparison of Pojoaque and Tres Arroyos: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pojoaque has the higher population (2,274 vs 1,870 in Tres Arroyos). Tres Arroyos has the higher median household income ($88,289 vs $68,188 in Pojoaque). Tres Arroyos has the higher median home value ($702,100 vs $154,300 in Pojoaque).

Population, income & housing

	Pojoaque	Tres Arroyos
Population	2,274	1,870
Median age	38.4 yrs	64.8 yrs
Median household income	$68,188	$88,289
Median home value	$154,300	$702,100
Median gross rent	$945	—
Housing units	1,019	1,130
Homeownership rate	68.6%	88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.8%	62.8%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pojoaque	Tres Arroyos
Population	2,027 → 2,274 (+12.2%)	2,159 → 1,870 (-13.4%)
Median household income	$46,481 → $68,188 (+46.7%)	$99,821 → $88,289 (-11.6%)
Median home value	$154,700 → $154,300 (-0.3%)	$508,000 → $702,100 (+38.2%)
Median gross rent	$792 → $945 (+19.3%)	$2,298 → $2,781 (+21.0%)

Pojoaque

Population

2,0272,274

Median household income

$46,481$68,188

Median home value

$154,700$154,300

Median gross rent

$792$945

Tres Arroyos

Population

2,1591,870

Median household income

$99,821$88,289

Median home value

$508,000$702,100

Median gross rent

$2,298$2,781

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pojoaque	Tres Arroyos
Under 5	5.7%	1.1%
5 to 17	15.0%	6.6%
18 to 24	14.5%	0.9%
25 to 34	11.2%	6.9%
35 to 44	11.0%	10.7%
45 to 54	13.8%	4.9%
55 to 64	14.4%	20.2%
65 to 74	8.3%	25.9%
75 and over	6.0%	23.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pojoaque	Tres Arroyos
White (non-Hispanic)	13.0%	60.4%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	19.4%	0.4%
Asian	1.2%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino	64.6%	30.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pojoaque	Tres Arroyos
No high school diploma	10.3%	3.7%
High school graduate	30.5%	6.0%
Some college or associate's	32.4%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	17.0%	31.1%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	31.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pojoaque	Tres Arroyos
Drove alone	77.3%	61.3%
Carpooled	10.4%	13.7%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	3.1%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.3%	23.6%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pojoaque	Tres Arroyos
1-unit, detached	43.2%	74.7%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	11.2%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	9.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.4%	10.0%
Mobile home & other	41.5%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Pojoaque	Tres Arroyos
Poverty rate	12.0%	1.4%
Average household size	2.42	1.83
Mean commute (minutes)	22	31
Median year structure built	1994	2008