15.2% of Los Lunas, NM residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 16.1% less than the poverty level of 17.6% across the entire state of New Mexico. 15.4% of high school graduates and 14.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 27.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 55.5%. For comparison, it was 13.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Los Lunas, NM
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Los Lunas:
15.2%
Whole state:
17.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Los Lunas:
7.9%
Whole state:
7.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Los Lunas:
27.1%
New Mexico:
22.9%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 16.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Los Lunas:
33.5%
New Mexico:
22.3%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
55.5%
Residents above poverty level:
13.7%
Poverty by age in Los Lunas, NM
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Los Lunas,NM (percentage below poverty level)
28.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
22.8%6 to 11 years
7.3%12 to 14 years
36.8%15 years
9.1%16 and 17 years
11.8%18 to 24 years
4.3%25 to 34 years
14.6%35 to 44 years
25.8%45 to 54 years
13.2%55 to 64 years
15.2%65 to 74 years
15.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Los Lunas,NM (percentage below poverty level)
12.3%Under 5 years
44.0%5 years
25.1%6 to 11 years
7.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
53.2%16 and 17 years
21.5%18 to 24 years
11.7%25 to 34 years
20.5%35 to 44 years
31.0%45 to 54 years
8.2%55 to 64 years
15.3%65 to 74 years
42.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Los Lunas,NM (% below half of poverty level)
11.9%Under 6 years
2.5%6 to 11 years
8.8%12 to 17 years
13.0%18 to 24 years
5.9%25 to 34 years
10.2%35 to 44 years
7.8%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
7.2%65 to 74 years
7.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Los Lunas, NM
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Los Lunas, NM (%)
28.0%White
66.6%Black
2.9%American Indian
19.5%Asian
28.1%Other race
14.3%2+ races
15.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Los Lunas, NM (absolute numbers)
1,502White
123Black
22American Indian
38Asian
508Other race
6822+ races
1,663Hispanic
19.4%Below poverty level
80.6%Above poverty level
12.6%Below poverty level
87.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Los Lunas, NM
Children below poverty level:
Los Lunas, New Mexico:
14.0%
State:
23.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Los Lunas:
15.4%
New Mexico:
12.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Los Lunas:
14.4%
New Mexico:
30.5%
41.8%Married-couple family
17.3%Male, no wife present
41.0%Female, no husband present
3.9%Worked full-time, year-round
14.7%Worked part-time
81.4%Did not work
37.1%Both worked full-time
17.1%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
20.0%One part-time, other didn't work
25.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
11.0%1995 to 1998
25.2%1990 to 1994
16.3%1980 to 1989
19.5%1970 to 1979
4.1%1960 to 1969
4.1%1950 to 1959
8.9%1940 to 1949
8.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
6.8%1999 to 2000
25.0%1995 to 1998
16.7%1990 to 1994
24.5%1980 to 1989
18.1%1970 to 1979
3.3%1960 to 1969
0.7%1950 to 1959
2.2%1940 to 1949
2.6%1939 or earlier
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