69.8% of Alamo, NM residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 74.8% greater than the poverty level of 17.6% across the entire state of New Mexico. 56.4% of high school graduates and 54.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.3%. For comparison, it was 39.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Alamo, NM
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Alamo:
69.8%
Whole state:
17.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Alamo:
36.8%
Whole state:
7.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Alamo:
28.2%
New Mexico:
22.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 62.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Alamo:
10.6%
New Mexico:
22.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
45.3%
Residents above poverty level:
39.4%
Poverty by age in Alamo, NM
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Alamo,NM (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
76.0%45 to 54 years
75.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Alamo,NM (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
100.0%25 to 34 years
94.0%35 to 44 years
68.0%45 to 54 years
28.0%55 to 64 years
50.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Alamo,NM (% below half of poverty level)
53.0%Under 6 years
91.2%6 to 11 years
77.6%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
21.9%35 to 44 years
51.4%45 to 54 years
35.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Alamo, NM
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alamo, NM (%)
0.0%White
70.6%American Indian
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alamo, NM (absolute numbers)
731American Indian
69.1%Below poverty level
30.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Alamo, NM
Children below poverty level:
Alamo, New Mexico:
100.0%
State:
23.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Alamo:
56.4%
New Mexico:
12.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Alamo:
54.8%
New Mexico:
30.5%
18.8%Married-couple family
28.7%Male, no wife present
52.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
21.7%Worked part-time
78.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
13.8%1999 to 2000
8.8%1995 to 1998
16.4%1990 to 1994
23.3%1980 to 1989
8.2%1970 to 1979
18.9%1960 to 1969
3.8%1950 to 1959
3.1%1940 to 1949
3.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.2%1999 to 2000
25.4%1995 to 1998
31.0%1990 to 1994
12.7%1980 to 1989
8.5%1970 to 1979
18.3%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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