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Magdalena (NM) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Magdalena, New Mexico

StateNew Mexico
Land Area (mi²)6.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)125.3/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.64% (-13)
Growth Since 202014.04% (96)
Rank in State163th
Rank in Country16435th

The population of Magdalena, NM in 2022 is estimated to be 780. This is a decrease of -1.64% (-13 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Magdalena by Race

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

Population of Magdalena by Age

Magdalena Population Pyramid 2022
Magdalena Median Age
58.6
Total
47.6
Male
62.2
Female
Magdalena Sex Ratio
50.29%
344
Male
49.71%
340
Female
Magdalena Age Dependency Ratio
50.8
Old Age Dependency Ratio
29.2
Child Dependency Ratio
Magdalena Adults
573
Adults
(193 of whom are seniors) in Magdalena.

Population of Magdalena by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Magdalena

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 31.43%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 29.36%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 33.53%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Magdalena

While the overall poverty rate of Magdalena is 31.43%, 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 (33.53%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (29.36%).

Poverty Rate of Magdalena by Employment Status and Sex

0%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
6.9%
Male Employed
100%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Magdalena by Education

0%
Less Than 9th Grade
0%
High School
48.25%
Some College
5.56%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Magdalena

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

The most common language spoken in Magdalena is English, with 60.79% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 38.11% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Magdalena by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

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

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

Educational Attainment of Magdalena by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree6812.04%
Bachelors Degree407.08%
Associates Degree5910.44%
Some College22740.18%
High School Graduate14525.66%
9th to 12th Grade142.48%
Less Than 9th Grade122.12%

Earnings Statistics of Magdalena by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$31,753

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$31,118

Average Female

Employment of Magdalena by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Magdalena by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
33.4%
Labor Force Participation
32.4%
Employment Rate
3%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Magdalena by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Crime Statistics of Magdalena

2019 Crime (Actual Data) Incidents
Violent Crime3
Property Crime13
Crime Rate18
Robbery0
Rape0
Murder and Mans laughter1
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Larceny and Theft9
Burglary3
Arson0
Aggravated Assault2
2022 Crime (Actual Data) Incidents
Violent Crime8
Property Crime25
Crime Rate30
Robbery0
Rape0
Murder and Mans laughter1
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Larceny and Theft21
Burglary4
Arson0
Aggravated Assault7

Marital Status of Magdalena

Marriage Rates

  • 48.5%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 33.5%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 66%

    Female Marriage Rate

Magdalena Marriage

In Magdalena, 33.5% of males have never been married, a lower 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 Magdalena

Magdalena Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Magdalena Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
97%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Magdalena by Type

3.17
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets