Jarales

Population: 1,939
Median household income: $52,961
Median home value: $166,100

Jarales, a community in Valencia County, New Mexico, has 1,939 residents. Its median household income of $52,961 runs below the Valencia County figure of $58,333.

Between 2019 and 2023, Jarales's population declined 4.3% from 2,026 to 1,939, while its median home value rose 12.2% from $148,000 to $166,100.

Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 70.5% of the population. 77.8% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,939
Median age: 57.8 yrs
Median household income: $52,961
Median home value: $166,100
Median gross rent: $560
Housing units: 1,111
Homeownership rate: 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,0261,939

Median household income

$40,613$52,961

Median home value

$148,000$166,100

Median gross rent

$614$560

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,026	$40,613	$148,000	$614
2020	2,207	$45,809	$93,700	—
2021	2,042	$48,354	$110,000	$476
2022	1,690	$50,673	$97,400	$547
2023	1,939	$52,961	$166,100	$560

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

Age distribution

Under 50.8%

5 to 1714.0%

18 to 241.2%

25 to 341.8%

35 to 447.7%

45 to 5419.6%

55 to 6416.2%

65 to 7427.8%

75 and over10.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	15	0.8%
5 to 17	271	14.0%
18 to 24	24	1.2%
25 to 34	34	1.8%
35 to 44	149	7.7%
45 to 54	381	19.6%
55 to 64	315	16.2%
65 to 74	539	27.8%
75 and over	211	10.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	494	25.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	20	1.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	10	0.5%
Two or more races	48	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,367	70.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.0%

High school graduate50.2%

Some college or associate's24.6%

Bachelor's degree7.0%

Graduate or professional degree5.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	211	13.0%
High school graduate	818	50.2%
Some college or associate's	400	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	114	7.0%
Graduate or professional degree	86	5.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone77.8%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.5%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	495	77.8%
Carpooled	40	6.3%
Public transit	3	0.5%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	98	15.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	87	16.2%
15 to 29 min	192	35.7%
30 to 44 min	117	21.7%
45 to 59 min	107	19.9%
60+ min	35	6.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.09
Poverty rate: 4.1% (77 of 1,882)

	Count	Share
Family households	668	72.0%
Nonfamily households	260	28.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	928	83.5%
Vacant	183	16.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	802	86.4%
Renter-occupied	126	13.6%

1-unit, detached57.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other42.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	634	57.1%
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	477	42.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3535110
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 8.72 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.6155, -106.7606