Food Stamps in La Mesa, New Mexico (Unincorporated Place)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in New Mexico and La Mesa
La Mesa
New Mexico
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$28,250.000000$45,674.000000$28,250.000000$28.3k331$29,115.000000$52,732.000000$29,115.000000$29.1k286
Count number of households in category

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in New Mexico and La Mesa
La Mesa
New Mexico
0%20%40%60%80%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty280.000000%54.952074%80.000000%80.0%21.687%21.7%80.000000%27.761460%80.000000%80.0%57.143%57.1%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%20.416252%0.000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%42.475563%0.000%0%20.000000%27.293256%20.000000%20.0%6.338%6.34%80.000000%55.195256%80.000000%80.0%49.315%49.3%
% households on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

Characteristics of Households Not Receiving Food Stamps#3

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in New Mexico and La Mesa
La Mesa
New Mexico
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty245.454545%26.609341%45.454545%45.5%78.313%78.3%9.440559%5.856452%9.440559%9.4%42.857%42.9%25.524476%17.752246%25.524476%25.5%100.000%100%22.377622%26.426764%22.377622%22.4%100.000%100%46.503497%42.396961%46.503497%46.5%93.662%93.7%12.937063%11.847673%12.937063%12.9%50.685%50.7%
% households not on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in New Mexico and La Mesa
La Mesa
New Mexico
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Other1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Mixed129.032258%26.738412%29.032258%29.0%9213.548387%214%16.216216%22.995025%16.216216%16.2%36119.279279%119%13.595166%16.609250%13.595166%13.6%45100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.084609%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%19.166378%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Food Stamps by Place in the Las Cruces Area

There are 27 places in the Las Cruces Area. This section compares La Mesa to all of the places in the Las Cruces Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with La Mesa.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of La Mesa, selected other places in the Las Cruces Area, and entities that contain La Mesa
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count#RodeyPlacitasAnthonyBerinoHatchSanta TeresaUniversity ParkUniv PkChaparralChamberinoGadsden Independent SchoolsGadsdenFairacresSunland ParkVadoSalemRinconLas Cruces Metro AreaLas CrucesDoña Ana CountyDoña AnaZIP Code 88044ZIP 88044001600Tract 001600La UnionLas CrucesSan YsidroSan MiguelSan PabloNew MexicoOrganDoña AnaMesillaLa MesaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainWestRadium SpringsRadium SpgsWhite SandsMesquiteGarfield100.000000%100.000000%100.0%79174.500000%74.500000%74.5%149241.255106%41.255106%41.3%1,111338.651685%38.651685%38.7%172433.725490%33.725490%33.7%172533.425034%33.425034%33.4%486633.333333%33.333333%33.3%168733.178484%33.178484%33.2%1,357832.584270%32.584270%32.6%87931.780959%31.780959%31.8%5,70531.407942%31.407942%31.4%871029.380316%29.380316%29.4%1,2091127.377049%27.377049%27.4%1671222.285714%22.285714%22.3%391322.222222%22.222222%22.2%81421.119097%21.119097%21.1%15,83715.8k21.119097%21.119097%21.1%15,83715.8k20.713202%20.713202%20.7%27320.653218%20.653218%20.7%21520.224719%20.224719%20.2%721519.692473%19.692473%19.7%7,6971619.630156%19.630156%19.6%1381717.422434%17.422434%17.4%731817.006803%17.006803%17.0%501916.609250%16.609250%16.6%126,654127k16.190476%16.190476%16.2%172014.682540%14.682540%14.7%742114.316239%14.316239%14.3%1342213.595166%13.595166%13.6%452313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M5.123967%5.123967%5.1%31241.567398%1.567398%1.6%5250.000000%0.000000%0.0%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%027
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 27 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in New Mexico

There are 443 places in New Mexico. This section compares La Mesa to the 50 most populous places in New Mexico and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with La Mesa. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 4,483.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of La Mesa, selected other places in New Mexico, and entities that contain La Mesa
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Zuni PuebloAnthonyMeadow LakeEl Cerro MissionBelenChaparralDemingLas VegasGadsden Independent SchoolsGadsdenTruth or ConsequencesTruth or Conseque…Sunland ParkSilver CitySouth ValleyGrantsTucumcariTaosRatonSocorroShiprockRoswellLas Cruces Metro AreaLas CrucesDoña Ana CountyDoña AnaBloomfieldZIP Code 88044ZIP 88044001600Tract 001600PortalesEspañolaLas CrucesClovisAlamogordoNorth ValleyBernalilloLos ChavesRio CommunitiesNew MexicoLos LunasHobbsGallupAlbuquerqueCarlsbadLos Ranchos de AlbuquerqueLos Ranchos de Al…LovingtonAztecFarmingtonRuidosoLa MesaLee AcresUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesArtesiaSanta FeMountainRio RanchoWestParadise HillsParadise HlsNorth HobbsCorralesLos AlamosEldorado at Santa FeEldorado at Santa …PlacitasWhite Rock43.900848%43.900848%43.9%673141.255106%41.255106%41.3%1,111238.689218%38.689218%38.7%549334.961076%34.961076%35.0%494433.715766%33.715766%33.7%911533.178484%33.178484%33.2%1,357632.812500%32.812500%32.8%1,638731.993229%31.993229%32.0%1,512831.780959%31.780959%31.8%5,70530.907899%30.907899%30.9%943929.380316%29.380316%29.4%1,2091027.884376%27.884376%27.9%1,1191127.276756%27.276756%27.3%3,6931227.135070%27.135070%27.1%8961326.747386%26.747386%26.7%4861426.533865%26.533865%26.5%6661524.325260%24.325260%24.3%7031623.460639%23.460639%23.5%6021722.391615%22.391615%22.4%4701821.570633%21.570633%21.6%3,7961921.119097%21.119097%21.1%15,83715.8k21.119097%21.119097%21.1%15,83715.8k20.872023%20.872023%20.9%5172020.713202%20.713202%20.7%27320.653218%20.653218%20.7%21520.296804%20.296804%20.3%8892120.010658%20.010658%20.0%7512219.692473%19.692473%19.7%7,6972318.239857%18.239857%18.2%2,6572417.675707%17.675707%17.7%2,1052517.533060%17.533060%17.5%7692617.517328%17.517328%17.5%5562716.859852%16.859852%16.9%3202816.639478%16.639478%16.6%3062916.609250%16.609250%16.6%126,654127k16.047602%16.047602%16.0%8903015.884983%15.884983%15.9%1,8123115.765093%15.765093%15.8%1,0553215.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k3315.002417%15.002417%15.0%1,5523414.954742%14.954742%15.0%3803514.310148%14.310148%14.3%5023614.225782%14.225782%14.2%3733713.985602%13.985602%14.0%2,1373813.619403%13.619403%13.6%4383913.595166%13.595166%13.6%4513.390466%13.390466%13.4%2504013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.799482%12.799482%12.8%5934111.550366%11.550366%11.6%4,1054211.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.193461%11.193461%11.2%3,6704311.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.844749%10.844749%10.8%190444.965243%4.965243%5.0%100452.780166%2.780166%2.8%97461.672112%1.672112%1.7%87471.462639%1.462639%1.5%46480.858194%0.858194%0.9%21490.683177%0.683177%0.7%1650
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the West

There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares La Mesa to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with La Mesa. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of La Mesa, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain La Mesa
0%10%20%30%Count#Gadsden Independent SchoolsGadsdenSan BernardinoSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoLas Cruces Metro AreaLas CrucesDoña Ana CountyDoña AnaZIP Code 88044ZIP 88044001600Tract 001600TacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendaleSanta AnaNew MexicoPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseAlbuquerqueMoreno ValleyBakersfieldLas VegasOxnardFontanaSacramentoLa MesaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRenoLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideMountainAuroraWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsBoise CityDenverUrban HonoluluSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityLos AngelesSeattleSpring ValleyChula VistaGlendaleAnchorageSan JoseChandlerHendersonSan DiegoSan FranciscoGilbertSanta ClaritaHuntington BeachHuntington BchScottsdaleFremontIrvine31.780959%31.780959%31.8%5,70529.012787%29.012787%29.0%16,63116.6k123.620964%23.620964%23.6%14,41814.4k223.461984%23.461984%23.5%20,46820.5k323.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k421.119097%21.119097%21.1%15,83715.8k21.119097%21.119097%21.1%15,83715.8k20.713202%20.713202%20.7%27320.653218%20.653218%20.7%21520.446143%20.446143%20.4%16,42516.4k519.954646%19.954646%20.0%18,65518.7k619.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k719.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k819.046976%19.046976%19.0%15,50515.5k917.108540%17.108540%17.1%12,84812.8k1016.609250%16.609250%16.6%126,654127k16.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1116.115662%16.115662%16.1%11,47011.5k1215.999363%15.999363%16.0%11,05711.1k1315.469519%15.469519%15.5%13,60913.6k1415.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k1514.939694%14.939694%14.9%7,6921614.586302%14.586302%14.6%16,58216.6k1714.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k1814.176125%14.176125%14.2%7,2071913.921069%13.921069%13.9%7,1502013.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k2113.595166%13.595166%13.6%4513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.222590%12.222590%12.2%11,46111.5k2211.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k2311.730531%11.730531%11.7%11,73111.7k2411.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k2511.385686%11.385686%11.4%10,46810.5k2611.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.314299%11.314299%11.3%14,18714.2k2711.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k2811.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k2910.337522%10.337522%10.3%9,1243010.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3110.318586%10.318586%10.3%13,16613.2k3210.103407%10.103407%10.1%7,621339.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k349.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k359.278164%9.278164%9.3%6,671369.066372%9.066372%9.1%7,054378.450158%8.450158%8.5%6,100388.442493%8.442493%8.4%8,862397.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k406.903259%6.903259%6.9%5,927416.586006%6.586006%6.6%7,071426.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k435.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k444.806475%4.806475%4.8%3,456454.694710%4.694710%4.7%2,798464.541958%4.541958%4.5%3,425473.645219%3.645219%3.6%3,832483.318126%3.318126%3.3%2,422492.278439%2.278439%2.3%2,04950
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares La Mesa to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with La Mesa. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of La Mesa, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain La Mesa
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiGadsden Independent SchoolsGadsdenMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoLas Cruces Metro AreaLas CrucesDoña Ana CountyDoña AnaZIP Code 88044ZIP 88044001600Tract 001600New YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaNew MexicoPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoLa MesaArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMountainWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan Francisco42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k232.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k331.780959%31.780959%31.8%5,70530.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k723.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k821.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k921.119097%21.119097%21.1%15,83715.8k21.119097%21.119097%21.1%15,83715.8k20.713202%20.713202%20.7%27320.653218%20.653218%20.7%21520.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1019.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1119.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k1219.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k1319.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1417.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k1517.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k1617.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1716.609250%16.609250%16.6%126,654127k16.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1816.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1916.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2016.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2116.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2415.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2515.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k2615.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k2714.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2814.878116%14.878116%14.9%29,22329.2k2914.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3014.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3213.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.595166%13.595166%13.6%4513.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k429.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k439.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k467.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k495.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
New Mexico
County:
Doña Ana
Metro Area:
Las Cruces Area
ZIP Code:
88044
Unified School District:
Gadsden
Congressional District:
NM-2
State Senate District:
NM-38
State House District:
NM-34
Nearby Cities:
Anthony
Nearby Towns:
Anthony, Mesilla
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Berino, Chamberino, Mesquite, San Miguel, San Pablo, University Park, Vado