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Deming Micro Area Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Deming Area is 24,947. The Deming Area population density is 8.41 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 17.11 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Deming Area is white, which represent 89.85% of the total population. The average Deming Area education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 24,947. #816

Population Density, #848

Deming Area	8.41 per square mile
New Mexico	17.11 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	22,416 (89.85%, #342)
Black:	267 (1.07%, #680)
Hispanic:	15,802 (63.34%, #19)
Asian:	88 (0.35%, #781)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	341 (1.37%, #167)
One Race, Other:	1,478 (5.92%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	357 (1.43%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	14,807 (93.70%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	30 (0.19%, see rank)
Cuban:	16 (0.10%, see rank)
Central American:	20 (0.13%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

22,090 (88.55%) out of the total population of 24,947 reported first ancestry.

	Deming Area	% of the Total Population	New Mexico	U.S.
Arab	7	0.03%, see rank	0.29%	0.56%
Czech	78	0.31%, see rank	0.22%	0.47%
Danish	72	0.29%, see rank	0.31%	0.42%
Dutch	209	0.84%, see rank	0.93%	1.40%
English	1,322	5.30%, see rank	6.47%	8.02%
French	267	1.07%, see rank	2.01%	3.34%
German	1,799	7.21%, see rank	9.18%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.41%
Hungarian	12	0.05%, see rank	0.22%	0.46%
Irish	1,690	6.77%, see rank	6.67%	10.80%
Italian	452	1.81%, see rank	2.40%	5.52%
Norwegian	205	0.82%, see rank	0.83%	1.42%
Polish	113	0.45%, see rank	1.14%	3.01%
Portuguese	34	0.14%, see rank	0.16%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.43%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	13	0.05%, see rank	0.87%	0.99%
Scottish	232	0.93%, see rank	1.53%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.95%
Swedish	131	0.53%, see rank	0.78%	1.27%
Swiss	58	0.23%, see rank	0.20%	0.30%
Ukrainian	16	0.06%, see rank	0.11%	0.31%
American	1,114	4.47%, see rank	4.46%	7.12%
Welsh	148	0.59%, see rank	0.48%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 12,348 (49.50%, see rank)

Females: 12,599 (50.50%, see rank)

Deming Area	Male: 49.50% Female: 50.50%
New Mexico	Male: 49.51% Female: 50.49%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Deming Area	38.80 years old
New Mexico	36.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Deming Area	38.40 years old
New Mexico	35.40 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Deming Area	39.20 years old
New Mexico	38.20 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Deming Area	% of the Total Population	New Mexico	U.S.
Under 5 years	1,798	7.21%, see rank	6.73%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	1,955	7.84%, see rank	6.85%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	1,755	7.03%, see rank	6.91%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	1,821	7.30%, see rank	6.92%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	1,457	5.84%, see rank	7.21%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	2,747	11.01%, see rank	13.20%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	2,541	10.19%, see rank	11.85%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	2,840	11.38%, see rank	13.33%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	3,085	12.37%, see rank	12.81%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	2,708	10.86%, see rank	8.19%	7.64%
75 to 84	1,677	6.72%, see rank	4.38%	4.25%
85 years and over	563	2.26%, see rank	1.63%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Deming Area	New Mexico	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	16,161, 100%	1,360,013	209,056,129
Less Than High School	4,929, 30.50%, see rank	16.03%	13.67%
High School Graduate	5,257, 32.53%, see rank	26.32%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	3,729, 23.07%, see rank	31.56%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,317, 8.15%, see rank	14.83%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	929, 5.75%, see rank	11.26%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	11.97, see rank	13.37	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Deming Area			New Mexico		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	991	88.60%	11.40%	80.59%	19.41%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	2,847	90.41%, see rank	9.59%, see rank	92.26%	7.74%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	1,403	95.87%, see rank	4.13%, see rank	92.33%	7.67%	90.60%	9.40%
College	743	96.10%, see rank	3.90%, see rank	89.01%	10.99%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	243	80.66%, see rank	19.34%, see rank	80.41%	19.59%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Deming Area	New Mexico	U.S.
Total Households	9,120, 100%	764,684	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.69, see rank	2.66	2.63
1 Person Households	2,972, 32.59%, see rank	28.88%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	6,148, 67.41%, see rank	71.12%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	5,651, 61.96%, see rank	65.14%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.60, see rank	3.42	3.32
Married-Couple Family	4,046, 44.36%, see rank	45.31%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	3,469, 38.04%, see rank	34.86%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Deming Area	%	New Mexico	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	19,439	see rank	1,653,950	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	9,561	100%, see rank	812,255	123,281,364
Never Married	2,874	30.06%, see rank	36.42%	35.77%
Married	5,321	55.65%, see rank	49.18%	52.04%
Widowed	319	3.34%, see rank	2.81%	2.57%
Divorced	1,047	10.95%, see rank	11.60%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	9,878	100%, see rank	841,695	129,692,771
Never Married	2,846	28.81%, see rank	30.34%	29.48%
Married	4,569	46.25%, see rank	46.61%	49.19%
Widowed	1,337	13.54%, see rank	8.91%	9.16%
Divorced	1,126	11.40%, see rank	14.15%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Deming Area	%	New Mexico	U.S.
Native	20,895	83.76%, see rank	90.10%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	11,653	46.71%, see rank	52.38%	58.73%
Born in Different State	9,027	36.18%, see rank	36.60%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	215	0.86%, see rank	1.13%	1.42%
Foreign Born	4,052	16.24%, see rank	9.90%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	860	3.45%, see rank	3.41%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	3,192	12.80%, see rank	6.49%	7.09%
Born In Europe	25	0.10%, see rank	0.74%	1.53%
Born In Asia	90	0.36%, see rank	1.12%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	3,902	15.64%, see rank	7.74%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	35	0.14%, see rank	0.16%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Deming Area	%	New Mexico	U.S.
English	4,561	50.01%, see rank	59.57%	79.39%
Spanish	4,419	48.45%, see rank	32.35%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	113	1.24%, see rank	2.05%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	9	0.10%, see rank	1.14%	3.36%
Other	18	0.20%, see rank	4.90%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.