12.9% of Elida, NM residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.6% less than the poverty level of 17.6% across the entire state of New Mexico. 8.0% of high school graduates and 60.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 37.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 71.4%. For comparison, it was 13.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Elida, NM
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Elida:
12.9%
Whole state:
17.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Elida:
4.0%
Whole state:
7.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Elida:
37.0%
New Mexico:
22.9%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 14.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Elida:
58.6%
New Mexico:
22.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
71.4%
Residents above poverty level:
13.3%
Poverty by age in Elida, NM
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Elida,NM (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%5 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
22.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
37.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Elida,NM (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
36.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
23.8%65 to 74 years
7.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Elida,NM (% below half of poverty level)
100.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
23.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Elida, NM
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Elida, NM (%)
12.2%White
39.3%2+ races
14.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Elida, NM (absolute numbers)
19White
102+ races
10Hispanic
9.0%Below poverty level
91.0%Above poverty level
36.0%Below poverty level
64.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Elida, NM
Children below poverty level:
Elida, New Mexico:
10.3%
State:
23.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Elida:
8.0%
New Mexico:
12.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Elida:
60.0%
New Mexico:
30.5%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
15.4%1970 to 1979
15.4%1960 to 1969
30.8%1950 to 1959
38.5%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
15.8%1980 to 1989
5.3%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
31.6%1950 to 1959
10.5%1940 to 1949
26.3%1939 or earlier
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