Center Point
- Population
- 2,366
- Median household income
- $49,714
- Median home value
- $206,300
-13.2%’20–’23
+32.7%’20–’23
+13.5%’20–’23
Located in San Juan County, New Mexico, Center Point is a community with a population of 2,366. The median household income of $49,714 is below the San Juan County median ($53,020).
From 2020 to 2023, Center Point's population declined 13.2% from 2,726 to 2,366, while its median home value rose 13.5% from $181,700 to $206,300.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 19.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 83.9% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,366
- Median age
- 55.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $49,714
- Median home value
- $206,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,290
- Housing units
- 1,099
- Homeownership rate
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,7262,366
$37,474$49,714
$181,700$206,300
$956$1,290
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,726 | $37,474 | $181,700 | $956 |
| 2021 | 2,377 | $42,770 | $180,000 | $1,047 |
| 2022 | 2,576 | $45,969 | $187,900 | $1,206 |
| 2023 | 2,366 | $49,714 | $206,300 | $1,290 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1715.6%
18 to 244.7%
25 to 341.9%
35 to 4410.1%
45 to 5416.2%
55 to 6419.9%
65 to 7416.7%
75 and over14.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 369 | 15.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 112 | 4.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 44 | 1.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 240 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 384 | 16.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 470 | 19.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 394 | 16.7% |
| 75 and over | 353 | 14.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,984 | 83.9% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 1.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 16 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 40 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 64 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 223 | 9.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.0%
High school graduate25.1%
Some college or associate's43.3%
Bachelor's degree15.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 226 | 12.0% |
| High school graduate | 474 | 25.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 816 | 43.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 297 | 15.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 72 | 3.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone83.7%
Carpooled1.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home14.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 825 | 83.7% |
| Carpooled | 17 | 1.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 144 | 14.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 173 | 20.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 195 | 23.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 299 | 35.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 162 | 19.2% |
| 60+ min | 13 | 1.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.56
- Poverty rate
- 10.6% (250 of 2,366)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 623 | 67.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 303 | 32.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 926 | 84.3% |
| Vacant | 173 | 15.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 837 | 90.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 89 | 9.6% |
1-unit, detached33.0%
1-unit, attached0.9%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other66.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 363 | 33.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 10 | 0.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 726 | 66.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3513540
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 9.19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.39 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.8710, -107.9554
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