La Jara is a CDP located in Sandoval County, New Mexico. La Jara has a 2025 population of 399 . La Jara is currently growing at a rate of 3.1% annually and its population has increased by 46.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 272 in 2020.
The average household income in La Jara is $34,571 with a poverty rate of 60.74%. The median age in La Jara is 71.2 years: 71.8 years for males, and 67.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 143.3 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of La Jara includes 43.56% other race, 35.58% White, 15.95% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.
Other race (43.56%)
White (35.58%)
Native American (15.95%)
Two or more races (4.91%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Other race | 71 | 43.56% |
| White | 58 | 35.58% |
| Native American | 26 | 15.95% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 4.91% |
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Widowed
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Separated
Never Married
La Jara's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 60.74%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Households | - | $34,571 |
| Families | - | - |
| Married Families | - | - |
| Non Families | - | $36,606 |
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