Meadow Lake, NM
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics
Updated: 2021-08-09
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Meadow Lake, New Mexico Info Snack

Population
3,832
Unemployment
12.3%
Poverty
29.7%
Median Home
$73,900
Median Income
$30,532
Median Rent
$703

Meadow Lake SnackAbility

3
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
4
Affordability
6
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
3
Commute
4

Rankings for Meadow Lake in New Mexico

Map Of Meadow Lake, NM

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Population over time in Meadow Lake

Year Population % Change
2019 3,832 -9.9%
2018 4,253 -0.1%
2017 4,257 -5.0%
2016 4,483 -6.9%
2015 4,813 -14.5%
2014 5,626 -2.0%
2013 5,742 -1.6%
2012 5,836 -3.0%
2011 6,018 2.6%
2010 5,867 -

Race / Ethnicity in Meadow Lake

White
19.8% (758)
African American
0.0% (0)
American Indian
0.6% (23)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.3% (89)
Hispanic
77.3% (2,962)
Race Meadow Lake NM USA
White 19.8% 37.4% 60.7%
African American 0.0% 1.8% 12.3%
American Indian 0.6% 8.7% 0.7%
Asian 0.0% 1.5% 5.5%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
Two Or More 2.3% 1.6% 2.4%
Hispanic 77.3% 48.8% 18.0%

Gender in Meadow Lake

Female
51.8% (1,983)
Male
48.2% (1,848)
Gender Meadow Lake NM USA
Female 51.8% 50.5% 50.8%
Male 48.2% 49.5% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Meadow Lake for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
14.0% (536)
9-12th Grade
14.0% (536)
High School / GED
34.0% (1,302)
Some College
22.0% (843)
Associate's Degree
10.0% (383)
Bachelor's Degree
3.0% (114)
Master's Degree
3.0% (114)
Professional Degree
0.0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0.0% (0)
Education Meadow Lake NM USA
< 9th Grade 14.0% 8.0% 6.0%
9-12th Grade 14.0% 8.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 34.0% 26.0% 27.0%
Some College 22.0% 23.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10.0% 8.0% 8.0%
Bachelor's Degree 3.0% 15.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 3.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 2.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Meadow Lake, New Mexico

Less than $10,000
12.5% (48,009)
$10,000 to $14,999
6.3% (24,150)
$15,000 to $24,999
24.3% (93,108)
$25,000 to $34,999
14.0% (53,537)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.5% (43,935)
$50,000 to $74,999
12.6% (48,300)
$75,000 to $99,999
10.3% (39,571)
$100,000 to $149,999
7.9% (30,260)
$150,000 to $199,999
0.6% (2,327)
$200,000 or more
0.0% (0)
Income Meadow Lake NM USA
Less than $10,000 12.5% 8.6% 6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.3% 5.6% 4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 24.3% 11.9% 8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 14.0% 10.8% 8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.5% 13.3% 12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 12.6% 17.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.3% 11.5% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 7.9% 12.2% 15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 0.6% 4.6% 6.8%
$200,000 or more 0.0% 4.1% 7.7%

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