Placitas is a CDP located in Sandoval County, New Mexico. Placitas has a 2025 population of 3,838. Placitas is currently declining at a rate of -1.94% annually and its population has decreased by -14.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,506 in 2020.
The average household income in Placitas is $140,447 with a poverty rate of 1.99%.The median age in Placitas is 63.2 years: 62.8 years for males, and 63.4 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Placitas includes 79.7% White, 6.67% Native American, 5.94% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 3,487 | 79.7% |
Native American | 292 | 6.67% |
Two or more races | 271 | 6.19% |
Other race | 260 | 5.94% |
Asian | 65 | 1.49% |
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Never Married
Placitas' average per capita income is $62,694. Household income levels show a median of $110,268. The poverty rate stands at 1.99%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $131,814 | - |
Families | $130,956 | $157,980 |
Households | $110,268 | $140,447 |
Non Families | $75,147 | $98,617 |
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