Livingston Wheeler
In Eddy County, New Mexico.
- Population
- 643
- Median home value
- $164,300
-8.9%’19–’23
-1.4%’19–’23
Located in Eddy County, New Mexico, Livingston Wheeler is a community with a population of 643. Its median home value of $164,300 runs below the Eddy County figure of $199,400.
From 2019 to 2023, Livingston Wheeler's population declined 8.9% from 706 to 643, while its median home value fell 1.4% from $166,600 to $164,300.
8.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 77.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 643
- Median age
- 35.1 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $164,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 244
- Homeownership rate
- 77.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 11.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023706643
$166,600$164,300
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 706 | — | $166,600 |
| 2020 | 444 | — | $168,600 |
| 2021 | 577 | — | $159,400 |
| 2022 | 1,070 | $74,464 | $174,000 |
| 2023 | 643 | — | $164,300 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 518.0%
5 to 1719.8%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3411.4%
35 to 4420.2%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 640.0%
65 to 7415.1%
75 and over15.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 116 | 18.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 127 | 19.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 73 | 11.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 130 | 20.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 97 | 15.1% |
| 75 and over | 100 | 15.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 332 | 51.6% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 311 | 48.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.8%
High school graduate37.0%
Some college or associate's41.8%
Bachelor's degree8.5%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 51 | 12.8% |
| High school graduate | 148 | 37.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 167 | 41.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 34 | 8.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 13 min
Drove alone93.2%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked6.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 179 | 93.2% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 13 | 6.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 87 | 45.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 88 | 45.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 17 | 8.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.64
- Poverty rate
- 3.7% (24 of 643)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 132 | 54.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 112 | 45.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 244 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 188 | 77.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 56 | 23.0% |
1-unit, detached56.1%
1-unit, attached7.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other36.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 137 | 56.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 18 | 7.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 89 | 36.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3541420
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.65 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.3917, -104.2028
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