14.6% of Fence Lake, NM residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 20.2% less than the poverty level of 17.6% across the entire state of New Mexico. Taking into account residents not living in families, 7.4% of high school graduates and 50.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The renting rate among poor residents was 40.0%. For comparison, it was 11.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fence Lake, NM
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fence Lake:
14.6%
Whole state:
17.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fence Lake:
3.4%
Whole state:
7.9%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
40.0%
Residents above poverty level:
11.4%
Poverty by age in Fence Lake, NM
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fence Lake,NM (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
50.0%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
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 Fence Lake, NM
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fence Lake, NM (%)
14.1%White
44.2%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fence Lake, NM (absolute numbers)
11White
3American Indian
13.2%Below poverty level
86.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fence Lake, NM
Children below poverty level:
Fence Lake, New Mexico:
20.0%
State:
23.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Fence Lake:
7.4%
New Mexico:
21.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Fence Lake:
50.0%
New Mexico:
49.5%
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
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
100.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.1%1999 to 2000
7.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
38.5%1980 to 1989
43.6%1970 to 1979
5.1%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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