Chamita, NM Demographic Data
Chamita, NM Summary
Chamita is located in Rio Arriba County in New Mexico
- Population: 1,112
- Area: 3.90 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.85 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.05 sq. miles
- Population Density: 284.98 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 5,726.05 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Chamita, NM Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
507
51%
50.8
Male
490
49%
49.2
Total Population
997
323,128,000
Chamita, NM Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
86
8.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
50
5.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
45
4.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
61
6.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
68
6.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
149
14.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
45
4.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
179
18.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
69
6.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
82
8.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
98
9.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
62
6.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
3
0.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
783
78.5%
77.2
Female
356
45.5%
51.3
Male
427
54.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
744
74.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
192
19.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
163
16.3%
15.2
Female
90
55.2%
55.8
Male
73
44.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Chamita, NM Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
995
99.8%
96.8
White
458
45.9%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
113
11.3%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
424
42.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
2
0.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
847
85.0%
17.8
Mexican
362
36.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
4
0.4%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
481
48.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
150
15.0%
82.2
Chamita, NM Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
102
14.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
96
14.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
240
34.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
170
24.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
23
3.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
29
4.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
27
3.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
198
28.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
489
71.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
56
8.1%
31.2
Chamita, NM Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
319
39.1%
33.7%
Now Married
372
45.6%
47.5
Divorced
68
8.3%
11.0%
Separated
12
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
45
5.5
5.8%
Chamita, NM Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
222
24.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
689
75.6%
21.6%
Spanish
607
66.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
3
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
79
8.7%
1.1%
Chamita, NM Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
60
19.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
12
4.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
47
15.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
38
12.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
38
12.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
48
15.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
17
5.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
22
7.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
18
5.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
3
1.0%
6.4
Median household income
34,276
57,617
Per capita income
18,040
31,128
Chamita, NM Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
54
16.1%
9.8
Construction
83
24.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
48
14.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
14
4.2%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
0
0.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
0
0.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
66
19.6%
11.4
Public administration
41
12.2%
4.6
Retail trade
19
5.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6
1.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
5
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
69
20.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
83
24.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
13
3.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
84
25.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
87
25.9%
18.1%
Chamita, NM Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
336
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
250
74.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
73
21.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
4
1.2%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
3
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
6
1.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.2
26.6
Chamita, NM Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
9
3.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
68
22.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
98
32.3%
37.1
3 or more
128
42.2%
21.0
Chamita, NM Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
303
68.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
282
93.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
21
6.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
138
31.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
13
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
4.5
0.0%
2.5
Chamita, NM Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
441
1 room
10
2.3%
2.4
2 rooms
3
0.7%
2.7
3 rooms
35
7.9%
9.1
4 rooms
65
14.7%
16.5
5 rooms
135
30.6%
19.8
6 rooms
101
22.9%
17.8
7 rooms
54
12.2%
12.0
8 rooms
32
7.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
6
1.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Chamita, NM Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
441
1-unit, detached
252
57.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3
0.7%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
186
42.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Chamita, NM Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
41
9.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
30
6.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
52
11.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
27
6.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
106
24.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
75
17.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
70
15.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
40
9.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Chamita, NM Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
235
77.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3
1.0%
4.7
Electricity
8
2.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
57
18.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Chamita, NM Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
68
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
8
11.8%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
13
19.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
22
32.4%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
25
36.8%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
28
43.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
3
4.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
7
10.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
26
40.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
4
0.0%
0.0%
Chamita, NM Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
20
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
4
20.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
16
80.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
750
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
7
35.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
6
30.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
7
35.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
1
0.0%
0.0%
Chamita, NM Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
282
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
65
23.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
25
8.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
67
23.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
35
12.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
41
14.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
26
9.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
3
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
20
7.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
135,200
205,000