Becenti

Population: 274
Median home value: $53,200

Located in McKinley County, New Mexico, Becenti is a community with a population of 274. The median home value of $53,200 is below the McKinley County median ($72,100).

From 2020 to 2023, Becenti's population grew 12.8% from 243 to 274, while its median home value fell 36.9% from $84,300 to $53,200.

The typical home was built around 1986. 29.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 274
Median age: 33.1 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $53,200
Median gross rent: $692
Housing units: 71
Homeownership rate: 77.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 13.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

243274

Median household income

$43,250$33,906

Median home value

$84,300$53,200

Median gross rent

$625$692

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	243	$43,250	$84,300	$625
2021	272	$34,583	$54,200	—
2022	275	$33,906	$55,400	$688
2023	274	—	$53,200	$692

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.8%

5 to 1728.8%

18 to 244.0%

25 to 3420.4%

35 to 4414.2%

45 to 548.4%

55 to 6414.2%

65 to 744.7%

75 and over3.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5	1.8%
5 to 17	79	28.8%
18 to 24	11	4.0%
25 to 34	56	20.4%
35 to 44	39	14.2%
45 to 54	23	8.4%
55 to 64	39	14.2%
65 to 74	13	4.7%
75 and over	9	3.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	274	100.0%
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)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.1%

High school graduate39.7%

Some college or associate's54.2%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	11	6.1%
High school graduate	71	39.7%
Some college or associate's	97	54.2%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone88.9%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	64	88.9%
Carpooled	4	5.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	5.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	26	38.2%
15 to 29 min	18	26.5%
30 to 44 min	15	22.1%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	9	13.2%

Households

Average household size: 4.49
Poverty rate: 29.2% (80 of 274)

	Count	Share
Family households	54	88.5%
Nonfamily households	7	11.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	61	85.9%
Vacant	10	14.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	47	77.0%
Renter-occupied	14	23.0%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	71	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3506340
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.94 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.8123, -108.1709