Lake Valley, New Mexico Population 2024

114

Lake Valley Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lake Valley was:

  • White: 55.17%
  • Native American: 44.83%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
13.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
18.75% (18)
The current population of Lake Valley, New Mexico is 114 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 96.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4855.17%
Native American3944.83%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Lake Valley Population by Race

Lake Valley Population Pyramid 2024

Lake Valley Median Age

58.3

Total

54.1

Male

80.1

Female

Lake Valley Adults

There are 85 adults, (40 of whom are seniors) in Lake Valley.

Lake Valley Age Dependency

93.3

Age Dependency Ratio

88.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

4.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Lake Valley Sex Ratio

Female6473.56%
Male2326.44%

Lake Valley Population by Age

Lake Valley Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All352.4928.671.4
Female242.58.391.7
Married431000
Male431000
Non Family300100

2.56

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

28.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lake Valley Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade56.17%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree4859.26%
Graduate Degree44.94%
High School Graduate1316.05%
Less Than 9th Grade22.47%
Some College911.11%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lake Valley Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lake Valley Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White484848
Native American33264

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 100%.

Lake Valley Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$73,125$0$73,295
Some College$0$0$0

$73,125

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$73,295

Average Female

Lake Valley Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lake Valley Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lake Valley Language

58.62% of Lake Valley residents speak only English, while 41.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 41.38% of the population.

Lake Valley Language

Lake Valley Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native39820.51%

9.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

34.78%

Male Poverty Rate

0%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lake Valley

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lake Valley is Native, with 20.51% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lake Valley is Native, with 20.51% 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 15.38%.

Lake Valley Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School30.77%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Lake Valley Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Male Employed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Lake Valley Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lake Valley Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,909$72,338
Households$80,739$68,323
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lake Valley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

14.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

19.0%

Male Marriage Rate

12.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Lake Valley Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lake Valley Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Lake Valley Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lake Valley Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2

Number of Veterans

2

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam2
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Lake Valley Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+2
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

Lake Valley Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Native American25.41%

Lake Valley Veterans by Race

Lake Valley Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

100%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lake Valley Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.9%

Labor Force Participation

38.8%

Employment Rate

15.4%

Unemployment Rate

Lake Valley Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lake Valley Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lake Valley Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

42.53%

Born in Lake Valley

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Lake Valley residents were born in the United States, with 42.53% having been born in New Mexico. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Lake Valley Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202411487.55%
202310688.16%
202298-13-11.71%
20211111515.63%
20209600%
20199644.35%
201892-24-20.69%
201711670152.17%
201646-9-16.36%
201555-6-9.84%
20146111.67%
201360-20-25%
201280-30-27.27%
201111000%

Lake Valley Population by Year