Middle Mesa
- Population
- 212
- Median household income
- $46,758
- Median home value
- $258,600
+26.2%’20–’23
+143.7%’20–’23
+467.1%’20–’23
Middle Mesa is a community in San Juan County, New Mexico, home to 212 residents. Its median household income of $46,758 runs below the San Juan County figure of $53,020.
Between 2020 and 2023, Middle Mesa's population grew 26.2% from 168 to 212, while its median home value rose 467.1% from $45,600 to $258,600.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 29.2% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 40.6% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 212
- Median age
- 52.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $46,758
- Median home value
- $258,600
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 120
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023168212
$19,183$46,758
$45,600$258,600
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 168 | $19,183 | $45,600 |
| 2021 | 292 | $22,067 | — |
| 2022 | 244 | $43,346 | — |
| 2023 | 212 | $46,758 | $258,600 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1722.2%
18 to 247.1%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 445.7%
45 to 5424.1%
55 to 6429.2%
65 to 7411.8%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 47 | 22.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 15 | 7.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 12 | 5.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 51 | 24.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 62 | 29.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 25 | 11.8% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 55 | 25.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 71 | 33.5% |
| 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) | 86 | 40.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate86.0%
Some college or associate's14.0%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 129 | 86.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 21 | 14.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 66 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 15 | 22.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 12 | 18.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 39 | 59.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.68
- Poverty rate
- 8.0% (17 of 212)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 62 | 78.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 17 | 21.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 79 | 65.8% |
| Vacant | 41 | 34.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 79 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached21.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units27.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other50.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 26 | 21.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 33 | 27.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 61 | 50.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3548435
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 6.71 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.9800, -107.5073
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