Latest news about poverty in Chimayo, NM collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
15.7% of Chimayo, NM residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 12.3% less than the poverty level of 17.6% across the entire state of New Mexico. 12.5% of high school graduates and 23.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 33.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 0.0%. For comparison, it was 21.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Chimayo, NM
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Chimayo:
15.7%
Whole state:
17.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Chimayo:
11.7%
Whole state:
7.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Chimayo:
33.7%
New Mexico:
22.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 13.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Chimayo:
36.7%
New Mexico:
22.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
0.0%
Residents above poverty level:
21.9%
Poverty by age in Chimayo, NM
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Chimayo,NM (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
75.5%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
7.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.4%45 to 54 years
2.5%55 to 64 years
12.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Chimayo,NM (percentage below poverty level)
52.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
15.2%25 to 34 years
34.7%35 to 44 years
32.8%45 to 54 years
1.0%55 to 64 years
10.5%65 to 74 years
36.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Chimayo,NM (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
44.1%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
10.9%25 to 34 years
24.0%35 to 44 years
17.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
6.1%65 to 74 years
12.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Chimayo, NM
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chimayo, NM (%)
0.0%White
0.0%American Indian
7.5%Other race
2.5%2+ races
16.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chimayo, NM (absolute numbers)
117Other race
332+ races
440Hispanic
15.3%Below poverty level
84.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Chimayo, NM
Children below poverty level:
Chimayo, New Mexico:
32.5%
State:
23.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Chimayo:
12.5%
New Mexico:
12.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Chimayo:
23.2%
New Mexico:
30.5%
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
9.2%One part-time, other didn't work
90.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.3%1995 to 1998
6.4%1990 to 1994
13.5%1980 to 1989
12.8%1970 to 1979
12.8%1960 to 1969
11.5%1950 to 1959
9.6%1940 to 1949
23.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.0%1999 to 2000
10.6%1995 to 1998
10.9%1990 to 1994
11.8%1980 to 1989
24.8%1970 to 1979
12.7%1960 to 1969
12.3%1950 to 1959
6.3%1940 to 1949
7.6%1939 or earlier
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