Ribera

Population: 324
Median household income: $53,250
Median home value: $186,700

Ribera, a community in San Miguel County, New Mexico, has 324 residents. The median household income of $53,250 is above the San Miguel County median ($47,400).

From 2019 to 2023, Ribera's population declined 41.3% from 552 to 324, while its median home value rose 21.5% from $153,700 to $186,700.

Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 76.5% of the population. 52.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 324
Median age: 46.2 yrs
Median household income: $53,250
Median home value: $186,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 151
Homeownership rate: 75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

552324

Median household income

$30,657$53,250

Median home value

$153,700$186,700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	552	$30,657	$153,700
2020	501	—	$175,700
2021	409	$45,250	$166,700
2022	330	$47,237	$174,300
2023	324	$53,250	$186,700

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1716.0%

18 to 2412.7%

25 to 344.6%

35 to 4415.1%

45 to 5429.9%

55 to 644.6%

65 to 742.8%

75 and over14.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	52	16.0%
18 to 24	41	12.7%
25 to 34	15	4.6%
35 to 44	49	15.1%
45 to 54	97	29.9%
55 to 64	15	4.6%
65 to 74	9	2.8%
75 and over	46	14.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	41	12.7%
Black or African American	35	10.8%
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)	248	76.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.2%

High school graduate20.3%

Some college or associate's74.5%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	12	5.2%
High school graduate	47	20.3%
Some college or associate's	172	74.5%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone52.5%

Carpooled22.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked24.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	74	52.5%
Carpooled	32	22.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	35	24.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	35	24.8%
15 to 29 min	15	10.6%
30 to 44 min	59	41.8%
45 to 59 min	32	22.7%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.15
Poverty rate: 5.1% (16 of 312)

	Count	Share
Family households	55	37.9%
Nonfamily households	90	62.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	145	96.0%
Vacant	6	4.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	110	75.9%
Renter-occupied	35	24.1%

1-unit, detached9.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units23.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other66.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	15	9.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	35	23.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	101	66.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3562760
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.52 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.3700, -105.4441