Lemitar, New Mexico Population 2022
Lemitar is a city located in Socorro County New Mexico. Lemitar has a 2020 population of 653. Lemitar is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 97.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 330 in 2010.
The average household income in Lemitar is $49,512 with a poverty rate of 45.89%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is $113,000. The median age in Lemitar is 47.1 years, 32.3 years for males, and 47.3 years for females.
Lemitar Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lemitarwas:
- White: 96.21%
- Other race: 3.79%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 457 | 96.21% |
| Some Other Race | 18 | 3.79% |
Lemitar Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 89 | 5.34 | 100 |
| Married | 65 | 6.94 | 100 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | |
| Female | 0 | 0 | |
| Non Family | 24 | 0 | 100 |
6.94
Average Family Size
5.34
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0.00% | |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 8 | 2.51% |
| High School Graduate | 311 | 97.49% |
| Some College | 0.00% | |
| Associates Degree | 0.00% | |
| Bachelors Degree | 0.00% | |
| Graduate Degree | 0.00% |
Lemitar Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Race | 18 | 18 | |
| Hispanic | 295 | 295 | |
| White | 24 | 16 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 0.00%.
Lemitar Language by Age
Lemitar Language
43.61% of Lemitar residents speak only English, while 56.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 56.39% of the population.
Lemitar Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 24 | 8 | 33.33% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Hispanic | 451 | 210 | 46.56% |
45.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.93%
Male Poverty Rate
53.82%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Lemitar
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lemitar is White, with 33.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lemitar is Hispanic, with 46.56% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was NaN%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 91.98%.
Lemitar Marital Status
Marriage Rates
39.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
89.0%
Male Marriage Rate
27.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Lemitar Married by Age and Sex
Lemitar Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Lemitar Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36 | 11.96% |
| Other Race | 8 | 44.44% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 12.20% |
Lemitar Veterans by Education
18.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.18%
Veteran Disability Rate
25.7%
Labor Force Participation
25.7%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
87.58%
Born in Lemitar
93.26%
Native Born
6.74%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
6.74%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
93.26% of Lemitar residents were born in the United States, with 87.58% having been born in New Mexico. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 330 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 281 | -49 | -14.85% |
| 2012 | 352 | 71 | 25.27% |
| 2013 | 297 | -55 | -15.63% |
| 2014 | 245 | -52 | -17.51% |
| 2015 | 331 | 86 | 35.10% |
| 2016 | 248 | -83 | -25.08% |
| 2017 | 279 | 31 | 12.50% |
| 2018 | 459 | 180 | 64.52% |
| 2019 | 653 | 194 | 42.27% |
| 2020 | 653 | 0.00% | |
| 2021 | 653 | 0.00% | |
| 2022 | 653 | 0.00% |