Ojo Amarillo is a CDP located in San Juan County New Mexico. Ojo Amarillo has a 2024 population of 354. Ojo Amarillo is currently declining at a rate of -7.81% annually and its population has decreased by -33.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 529 in 2020.
The average household income in Ojo Amarillo is $35,436 with a poverty rate of 65.53%. The median age in Ojo Amarillo is 33.3 years: 22.9 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ojo Amarillo was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 345 | 90.79% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 9.21% |
| White | 0 | 0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Native American
Two or more races
White
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 143 | 2.66 | 55.9 | 44.1 |
| Non Family | 58 | 0 | 74.1 | 25.9 |
| Female | 40 | 3.15 | 45 | 55 |
| Married | 26 | 3.81 | 34.6 | 65.4 |
| Male | 19 | 5.11 | 52.6 | 47.4 |
3.66
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
55.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 21 | 9.46% |
| Associates Degree | 23 | 10.36% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 88 | 39.64% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 90 | 40.54% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 217 | 196 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 0%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $22,813 | $23,125 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $22,614 | $0 | $19,375 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $17,500 |
$22,614
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$19,375
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
52.33% of Ojo Amarillo residents speak only English, while 47.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 47.67% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 345 | 214 | 62.03% |
| Multiple | 35 | 35 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 20 | 100% |
65.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
60.66%
Male Poverty Rate
67.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ojo Amarillo is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ojo Amarillo is Native, with 62.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 35.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 66.85%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 58.41% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 42.86% |
| High School | 36.36% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 53.85% |
| Male Unemployed | 25% |
| Female Employed | 23.81% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $28,304 | $43,262 |
| Households | $21,488 | $35,436 |
| Married Families | $21,429 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $13,910 | $16,495 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
24.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.3%
Male Marriage Rate
20.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
11
Number of Veterans
11
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 11 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 6 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 11 | 4.31% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
54.55%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
40.5%
Labor Force Participation
31.9%
Employment Rate
21.2%
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
84.74%
Born in Ojo Amarillo
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Ojo Amarillo residents were born in the United States, with 84.74% 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.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 354 | -30 | -7.81% |
| 2023 | 384 | -29 | -7.02% |
| 2022 | 413 | -65 | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 478 | -51 | -9.64% |
| 2020 | 529 | -108 | -16.95% |
| 2019 | 637 | -6 | -0.93% |
| 2018 | 643 | -95 | -12.87% |
| 2017 | 738 | 47 | 6.8% |
| 2016 | 691 | 32 | 4.86% |
| 2015 | 659 | -109 | -14.19% |
| 2014 | 768 | 63 | 8.94% |
| 2013 | 705 | -142 | -16.77% |
| 2012 | 847 | 144 | 20.48% |
| 2011 | 703 | -63 | -8.22% |
| 2010 | 766 | 0 | 0% |