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Paraje

County:
Cibola County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.576
State:
New Mexico

Paraje is a CDP located in Cibola County, New Mexico. Paraje has a 2026 population of 1,550. Paraje is currently growing at a rate of 3.2% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Paraje is $33,239 with a poverty rate of 61.7%. The median age in Paraje is 40.7 years: 41.4 years for males, and 40.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 56.5 males.

1.6K
Total Population
278
Density (mi²)
48 3.2%
Growth

Paraje Population

Paraje Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,550483.2%
20251,502493.37%

Median Age

Overall: 40.7 years
Female: 40.3 years
Male: 41.4 years

Paraje Adults

There are 784 adults, (234 of whom are seniors) in Paraje.

Sex Ratio

Female: 852 (63.9%)
Male: 481 (36.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Paraje includes 95.87% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, White, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American1,27895.87%
Two or more races322.4%
White191.43%
Black or African American40.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races322.4%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American1,27895.87%
White191.43%
Black or African American40.3%

Paraje Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Paraje 's average per capita income is $34,781. Household income levels show a median of $33,239. The poverty rate stands at 61.7%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Households$33,239$31,493
Families-$21,260
Married Families--
Non Families--

$34,781

Average Income

$33,239

Median Household Income

61.7%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)