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Peralta

County:
Valencia County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.443
State:
New Mexico

Peralta is a town located in Valencia County, New Mexico. Peralta has a 2026 population of 3,528. Peralta is currently growing at a rate of 0.83% annually and its population has increased by 5.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,354 in 2020.

The median household income in Peralta is $73,131 with a poverty rate of 5.17%. The median age in Peralta is 39.9 years: 44 years for males, and 38.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.6 males.

3.5K
Total Population
794
Density (mi²)
29 0.83%
Growth

Peralta Population

Peralta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,528290.83%
20253,499290.84%
20243,470521.52%
20233,418300.89%
20223,38870.21%
20213,381270.81%
20203,35460.18%
20193,624160.44%
20183,608150.42%
20173,59390.25%
20163,584-10-0.28%
20153,594-15-0.42%
20143,609-36-0.99%
20133,645-15-0.41%
20123,660-11-0.3%
20113,671110.3%
20103,67290.25%

Median Age

Overall: 39.9 years
Female: 38.4 years
Male: 44 years

Peralta Adults

There are 2,613 adults, (646 of whom are seniors) in Peralta.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,714 (50.4%)
Male: 1,690 (49.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Peralta includes 68.27% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,32468.27%
Two or more races88826.09%
Other race812.38%
Native American561.65%
Asian391.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.47%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White96428.32%
Two or more races76322.41%
Other race812.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.47%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,36039.95%
Two or more races1253.67%
Native American561.65%
Asian391.15%

Peralta Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Peralta 's average per capita income is $44,917. Household income levels show a median of $73,131. The poverty rate stands at 5.17%.

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
Married Families$89,353-
Families$82,344$128,180
Households$73,131$105,308
Non Families$46,494$57,525

$44,917

Average Income

$73,131

Median Household Income

5.17%

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)