Malaga is a city located in Eddy County New Mexico. Malaga has a 2024 population of 205. Malaga is currently growing at a rate of 5.67% annually and its population has increased by 83.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 112 in 2020.
The average household income in Malaga is $136,507 with a poverty rate of 9.84%. The median age in Malaga is 39.8 years: 39.4 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Malaga was:
White
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 56 | 3.27 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 37 | 3.51 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 19 | 2.79 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non Family | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.95
Average Family Size
3.27
Average Household Size
100.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 0%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.25% of Malaga residents speak only English, while 14.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.75% of the population.
rate
9.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
0%
Male Poverty Rate
21.95%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Malaga is Hispanic, with 22.5% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Malaga is Hispanic, with 22.5% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.9%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.5%
Male Marriage Rate
67.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.9%
Labor Force Participation
68.9%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
36.61%
Born in Malaga
92.9%
Native Born
7.1%
Foreign Born
7.1%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
92.9% of Malaga residents were born in the United States, with 36.61% having been born in New Mexico. 7.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.