2023 ACS Census Data · Population 27,059
Cibola County is a small county in New Mexico with a population of 27,059. The median household income is $51,765, 20% below the national average. The poverty rate is 27.6%, median home value is $120,000, and 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its labor force participation is 26% below the national average.
Population
27,059
2023 estimate
Rank #1571 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$51,765
Household
Rank #2576 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$120,000
Owner-occupied
Rank #2541 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
18.8%
Adults 25+
Rank #2118 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
50.1%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
2.5%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
35.0%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
6.3%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
7% below New Mexico avg·20% below national avg
Poverty Rate
38% below New Mexico avg·84% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
18% below New Mexico avg·26% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$25,032
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
27.6%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
42.7%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
34% below New Mexico avg·43% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
17% below New Mexico avg·22% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
4% below New Mexico avg·3% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
17% above New Mexico avg·18% above national avg
Housing Units
11,171
Households
8,353
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
3.0
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,183
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
73.2%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
23 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
21% below New Mexico avg·22% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
2% below New Mexico avg·3% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
15.7%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
15.2%
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