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

Population of La Mesa, New Mexico

StateNew Mexico
Land Area (mi²)2.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)266.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.25% (-8)
Growth Since 2020-1.4% (-9)
Rank in State188th
Rank in Country17732th

The population of La Mesa, NM in 2022 is estimated to be 633. This is a decrease of -1.25% (-8 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of La Mesa by Race

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

Population of La Mesa by Age

La Mesa Population Pyramid 2022
La Mesa Median Age
64.5
Total
55.7
Male
69
Female
La Mesa Sex Ratio
54.83%
352
Male
45.17%
290
Female
La Mesa Age Dependency Ratio
155.3
Old Age Dependency Ratio
70.6
Child Dependency Ratio
La Mesa Adults
503
Adults
(306 of whom are seniors) in La Mesa.

Population of La Mesa by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of La Mesa

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 18.69%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 19.32%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 17.93%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in La Mesa

While the overall poverty rate of La Mesa is 18.69%, 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 (17.93%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (19.32%).

Poverty Rate of La Mesa by Employment Status and Sex

0%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
23.28%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of La Mesa by Education

43.45%
Less Than 9th Grade
0%
High School
33.81%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater