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La Luz (NM) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of La Luz, New Mexico

StateNew Mexico
Land Area (mi²)10.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)145.4/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.77% (-12)
Growth Since 2020-13.62% (-245)
Rank in State98th
Rank in Country12354th

The population of La Luz, NM in 2022 is estimated to be 1,554. This is a decrease of -0.77% (-12 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of La Luz by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of La Luz by Age

La Luz Population Pyramid 2022
La Luz Median Age
41.4
Total
22
Male
48.6
Female
La Luz Sex Ratio
60.7%
1,092
Male
39.3%
707
Female
La Luz Age Dependency Ratio
31.8
Old Age Dependency Ratio
22.5
Child Dependency Ratio
La Luz Adults
1,537
Adults
(371 of whom are seniors) in La Luz.

Population of La Luz by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of La Luz

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 14.62%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 12.27%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 18.25%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in La Luz

While the overall poverty rate of La Luz is 14.62%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (18.25%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (12.27%).

Poverty Rate of La Luz by Employment Status and Sex

2.76%
Female Employed
15.09%
Female Unemployed
5.17%
Male Employed
4.08%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of La Luz by Education

54.55%
Less Than 9th Grade
20.87%
High School
4.47%
Some College
5.04%
Bachelors or Greater