Algodones

Population: 1,198
Median household income: $63,750
Median home value: $236,500

Algodones, a community in Sandoval County, New Mexico, has 1,198 residents. The median household income of $63,750 is below the Sandoval County median ($84,053).

From 2019 to 2023, Algodones's population grew 70.2% from 704 to 1,198, while its median home value fell 18.2% from $289,200 to $236,500.

The median resident is 54.8 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 21.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,198
Median age: 54.8 yrs
Median household income: $63,750
Median home value: $236,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 587
Homeownership rate: 84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7041,198

Median household income

$42,283$63,750

Median home value

$289,200$236,500

Median gross rent

$540$829

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	704	$42,283	$289,200	$540
2020	976	$31,875	$276,900	$713
2021	993	$40,694	$270,600	$781
2022	1,063	$40,500	$250,000	$829
2023	1,198	$63,750	$236,500	—

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

Age distribution

Under 52.1%

5 to 1710.0%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 345.5%

35 to 448.2%

45 to 5417.9%

55 to 6420.0%

65 to 7421.0%

75 and over7.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	25	2.1%
5 to 17	120	10.0%
18 to 24	88	7.3%
25 to 34	66	5.5%
35 to 44	98	8.2%
45 to 54	215	17.9%
55 to 64	240	20.0%
65 to 74	251	21.0%
75 and over	95	7.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	236	19.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	86	7.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	59	4.9%
Two or more races	8	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	809	67.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.3%

High school graduate26.0%

Some college or associate's39.6%

Bachelor's degree17.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	119	12.3%
High school graduate	251	26.0%
Some college or associate's	382	39.6%
Bachelor's degree	165	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	48	5.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone67.3%

Carpooled7.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home21.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	348	67.3%
Carpooled	41	7.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	17	3.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	111	21.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	55	13.5%
15 to 29 min	92	22.7%
30 to 44 min	186	45.8%
45 to 59 min	33	8.1%
60+ min	40	9.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.19
Poverty rate: 16.6% (199 of 1,198)

	Count	Share
Family households	331	60.4%
Nonfamily households	217	39.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	548	93.4%
Vacant	39	6.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	463	84.5%
Renter-occupied	85	15.5%

1-unit, detached70.7%

1-unit, attached2.9%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other26.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	415	70.7%
1-unit, attached	17	2.9%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	155	26.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3502210
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 7.31 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 35.3707, -106.4889