Caballo vs Las Palomas

A side-by-side comparison of Caballo and Las Palomas: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Las Palomas has the higher population (332 vs 87 in Caballo). Since 2019, Caballo's population has grown faster (+93.3% vs +4.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Caballo	Las Palomas
Population	87	332
Median age	—	63.7 yrs
Median home value	—	$104,200
Housing units	31	145
Homeownership rate	100.0%	80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	64.4%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	—	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Caballo	Las Palomas
Population	45 → 87 (+93.3%)	319 → 332 (+4.1%)
Median household income	—	$46,844 → $47,273 (+0.9%)
Median home value	—	$134,400 → $104,200 (-22.5%)

Caballo

Population

4587

Las Palomas

Population

319332

Median household income

$46,844$47,273

Median home value

$134,400$104,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Caballo	Las Palomas
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	3.3%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	7.5%
55 to 64	0.0%	44.3%
65 to 74	0.0%	10.5%
75 and over	100.0%	34.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Caballo	Las Palomas
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	93.1%
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	0.0%	6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Caballo	Las Palomas
No high school diploma	0.0%	6.0%
High school graduate	35.6%	69.6%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	64.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Caballo	Las Palomas
Drove alone	—	23.4%
Carpooled	—	40.1%
Public transit	—	0.0%
Walked	—	0.0%
Bicycle	—	0.0%
Worked from home	—	36.5%
Other means	—	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Caballo	Las Palomas
1-unit, detached	0.0%	8.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	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	100.0%	91.7%

Poverty & households

	Caballo	Las Palomas
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.81	2.29
Median year structure built	—	1993