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Population of Waterflow, New Mexico

StateNew Mexico
Land Area (mi²)8.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)177.8/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.78% (-12)
Growth Since 2020-1.42% (-22)
Rank in State99th
Rank in Country12440th

The population of Waterflow, NM in 2022 is estimated to be 1,530. This is a decrease of -0.78% (-12 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Waterflow by Race

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

Population of Waterflow by Age

Waterflow Population Pyramid 2022
Waterflow Median Age
36.5
Total
33.4
Male
38.8
Female
Waterflow Sex Ratio
53.03%
823
Male
46.97%
729
Female
Waterflow Age Dependency Ratio
23
Old Age Dependency Ratio
45.3
Child Dependency Ratio
Waterflow Adults
1,134
Adults
(212 of whom are seniors) in Waterflow.

Population of Waterflow by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Waterflow

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 11.67%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 11.54%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 11.82%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Waterflow

While the overall poverty rate of Waterflow is 11.67%, 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 (11.82%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (11.54%).

Poverty Rate of Waterflow by Employment Status and Sex

10.33%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
0%
Male Employed
100%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Waterflow by Education

0%
Less Than 9th Grade
25.09%
High School
12.87%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Waterflow

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Waterflow

The most common language spoken in Waterflow is English, with 64.1% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 28.33% of people speak Other Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Waterflow by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Waterflow, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Waterflow by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree858.24%
Bachelors Degree989.5%
Associates Degree17116.57%
Some College33432.36%
High School Graduate28327.42%
9th to 12th Grade252.42%
Less Than 9th Grade363.49%

Earnings Statistics of Waterflow by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$35,865

Average Earnings

$42,708

Average Male

$27,629

Average Female

Employment of Waterflow by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Waterflow by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
71.6%
Labor Force Participation
67.4%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Waterflow by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Waterflow

Marriage Rates

  • 59.9%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 66.7%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 53.8%

    Female Marriage Rate

Waterflow Marriage

In Waterflow, 66.7% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 35-44, while males are more likely to be married at age 55-64.

Households and Families of Waterflow

Waterflow Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Waterflow Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
68.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Waterflow by Type

3.81
Average Family Size
3.23
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned