Aztec, NM
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-09
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Aztec, New Mexico Info Snack

Population
6,467
Unemployment
3.1%
Poverty
27.6%
Median Home
$160,000
Median Income
$44,018
Median Rent
$739

Aztec SnackAbility

5
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
6
Affordability
6
Diversity
9
Safety
6
Amenities
6
Education
6
Commute
8

Aztec, NM Crime Report

125
Total Crimes
1,975.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
-15.80%
Below National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Aztec
/ 100k People
New Mexico
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 125 1,975.3 3,620.2 2,346.0
Violent Crime 25 395.1 778.3 387.8
Murder 0 0.0 7.8 6.5
Robbery 0 0.0 99.0 73.9
Aggravated Assault 23 363.5 615.9 279.7
Property Crime 100 1,580.3 2,841.9 1,958.2
Burglary 28 442.5 648.8 314.2
Larceny 65 1,027.2 1,765.5 1,398.0
Car Theft 7 110.6 427.6 246.0

Aztec, NM Cost Of Living

86
Aztec's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Aztec New Mexico National Average
Overall 86 92 100
Services 88 92 100
Groceries 98 94 100
Health 99 98 100
Housing 83 87 100
Transportation 87 88 100
Utilities 94 91 100

Aztec, NM Photos

Aztec Public Library New Mexico
Source: Public Domain
San Juan County New Mexico Administration Building
Source: Public Domain

Rankings for Aztec in New Mexico

Map Of Aztec, NM

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Population over time in Aztec

Year Population % Change
2020 6,467 -1.5%
2019 6,567 -1.0%
2018 6,635 4.4%
2017 6,354 -2.3%
2016 6,501 -1.8%
2015 6,619 -1.4%
2014 6,711 -0.4%
2013 6,736 -0.2%
2012 6,752 -0.4%
2011 6,778 -

Race / Ethnicity in Aztec

White
55.8% (3,607)
African American
0.2% (14)
American Indian
11.3% (732)
Asian
0.3% (18)
Hawaiian
0.0% (1)
Other
2.2% (141)
Two Or More
1.6% (103)
Hispanic
28.6% (1,851)
Race Aztec NM USA
White 55.8% 36.7% 60.1%
African American 0.2% 1.8% 12.2%
American Indian 11.3% 8.6% 0.6%
Asian 0.3% 1.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 2.2% 0.3% 0.3%
Two Or More 1.6% 1.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 28.6% 49.2% 18.2%

Gender in Aztec

Female
54.2% (3,506)
Male
45.8% (2,960)
Gender Aztec NM USA
Female 54.2% 50.5% 50.8%
Male 45.8% 49.5% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Aztec for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
3.0% (194)
9-12th Grade
7.0% (452)
High School / GED
26.0% (1,681)
Some College
36.0% (2,328)
Associate's Degree
12.0% (776)
Bachelor's Degree
10.0% (646)
Master's Degree
5.0% (323)
Professional Degree
0.0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (64)
Education Aztec NM USA
< 9th Grade 3.0% 5.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 7.0% 8.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 26.0% 26.0% 27.0%
Some College 36.0% 23.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 12.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 10.0% 16.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 2.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Aztec, New Mexico

Less than $10,000
7.5% (48,490)
$10,000 to $14,999
9.6% (62,135)
$15,000 to $24,999
14.1% (91,376)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.6% (62,379)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.7% (94,787)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.9% (122,322)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.7% (82,116)
$100,000 to $149,999
9.9% (63,841)
$150,000 to $199,999
2.5% (16,082)
$200,000 or more
0.5% (3,167)
Income Aztec NM USA
Less than $10,000 7.5% 8.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 9.6% 5.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 14.1% 11.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.6% 10.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.7% 13.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.9% 17.8% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.7% 11.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.9% 12.8% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.5% 4.7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 0.5% 4.1% 8.3%

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