Household Types in New Mexico (State)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the United States and New Mexico
New Mexico
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family244.784414%48.235831%44.784414%44.8%341,504342k13.993294%12.866629%13.993294%14.0%106,706107k5.500616%4.826277%5.500616%5.5%41,94541.9k29.798400%27.689881%29.798400%29.8%227,228227k5.923276%6.381381%5.923276%5.9%45,16845.2k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in the United States and New Mexico
New Mexico
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads60.340051%67.364644%60.340051%60.3%125,027125k29.025501%24.570491%29.025501%29.0%60,14260.1k10.634447%8.064864%10.634447%10.6%22,03522.0k

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the United States and New Mexico
New Mexico
United States
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children227.172478%28.463433%27.172478%27.2%207,204207k72.557114%71.282943%72.557114%72.6%553,285553k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the United States and New Mexico
New Mexico
United States
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3White4Hispanic5Mixed3Other3Black3-11.563447%-2.815071%-26.580771%-5.576007%-9.223276%-4.568546%-19.297359%-6.534708%-46.535297%47%53.464703%60.376111%53.464703%53%9,236-8.522069%-3.505411%-33.772495%-6.200438%-8.975901%-3.859308%-29.122015%-6.654621%-52.000413%52%47.999587%51.388155%47.999587%48%367,974368k-18.104212%-6.878021%-24.778687%-5.650602%-18.904743%-8.030729%-17.631762%-5.826767%-55.411523%55%44.588477%49.605999%44.588477%45%227,958228k-14.467152%-5.611361%-32.461610%-8.480545%-17.705417%-6.277793%-26.689688%-8.932936%-61.020667%61%38.979333%40.394166%38.979333%39%17,32217.3k-22.432100%-8.810615%-26.449408%-5.314631%-21.478750%-10.121021%-17.436336%-6.129820%-63.006754%63%36.993246%44.834073%36.993246%37%125,258125k-16.246707%-7.424171%-35.540093%-5.606972%-28.278902%-6.112935%-33.290551%-4.856703%-64.817942%65%35.182058%27.460909%35.182058%35%14,80314.8k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County in New Mexico

Married Household Types by County#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
29%36%41%47%53%59%

Single Female Household Types by County#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
4.4%8.7%12.9%17.1%21.3%25.5%

Single Male Household Types by County#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.9%3.7%5.5%7.2%9.0%10.8%

One-Person Household Types by County#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
21.4%26.0%30.5%35.0%39.5%44.1%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.2%2.1%4.0%5.8%7.7%9.6%

With Children Household Types by County#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
9%15%20%26%31%37%
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Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in New Mexico

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%15%22%30%38%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.5%7.0%10.4%13.9%17.4%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%15%31%46%61%77%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%14%28%42%56%70%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%22%33%45%56%
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Household Types by Place in New Mexico

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

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Mexico, selected places in New Mexico, and entities that contain New Mexico
0%20%40%60%Count#White RockPlacitasNorth HobbsCorralesChaparralLos ChavesLos AlamosEldorado at Santa FeEldorado at Santa …AnthonySunland ParkLovingtonEl Cerro MissionRio RanchoBloomfieldHobbsLee AcresMountainLos Ranchos de AlbuquerqueLos Ranchos de Al…WestLos LunasRio CommunitiesUnited StatesParadise HlsRuidosoArtesiaSouth ValleyFarmingtonAlamogordoNew MexicoBernalilloMeadow LakeCarlsbadRoswellClovisNorth ValleyPortalesLas CrucesGallupAlbuquerqueDemingZuni PuebloGrantsBelenAztecSilver CityShiprockSanta FeTucumcariTruth or ConsequencesTruth or Conseque…RatonEspañolaTaosSocorroLas Vegas67.378309%67.378309%67%1,578166.571312%66.571312%67%1,629264.647468%64.647468%65%1,302362.023502%62.023502%62%2,164459.437653%59.437653%59%2,431555.426765%55.426765%55%1,052654.968288%54.968288%55%2,860754.912560%54.912560%55%1,727854.437430%54.437430%54%1,466954.191981%54.191981%54%2,2301054.133409%54.133409%54%1,8991153.220099%53.220099%53%7521253.082014%53.082014%53%17,40417.4k1351.433185%51.433185%51%1,2741450.363812%50.363812%50%5,7451550.026781%50.026781%50%9341649.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.508068%49.508068%50%1,2581749.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.026325%49.026325%49%2,7191848.395867%48.395867%48%8901948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.230594%48.230594%48%8452047.170398%47.170398%47%1,5172146.686812%46.686812%47%2,1632246.583943%46.583943%47%6,3072346.112565%46.112565%46%7,0462445.553783%45.553783%46%5,4252544.784414%44.784414%45%341,504342k44.738500%44.738500%45%1,4202644.679352%44.679352%45%6342744.630256%44.630256%45%4,6172843.220821%43.220821%43%7,6062942.712981%42.712981%43%6,2223041.723666%41.723666%42%1,8303140.502283%40.502283%41%1,7743239.970834%39.970834%40%15,62315.6k3339.569635%39.569635%40%2,6483439.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k3539.182692%39.182692%39%1,9563637.964775%37.964775%38%5823737.916414%37.916414%38%1,2523837.268690%37.268690%37%1,0073936.918383%36.918383%37%9684036.356840%36.356840%36%1,4594136.112434%36.112434%36%7584235.979178%35.979178%36%12,78712.8k4333.681893%33.681893%34%6124433.398886%33.398886%33%1,0194532.906574%32.906574%33%9514632.454037%32.454037%32%1,2184727.211155%27.211155%27%6834825.876851%25.876851%26%6644922.619551%22.619551%23%1,06950
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in New Mexico

There are 19 metro areas in New Mexico. This section compares all 19 of those to each other, New Mexico, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Mexico.

Married by Metro Area#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Mexico, selected metro areas in New Mexico, and entities that contain New Mexico
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Los AlamosHobbs AreaMountainRuidoso AreaWestCarlsbad AreaLas CrucesUnited StatesRoswell AreaAlamogordoFarmingtonClovis AreaNew MexicoPortales AreaDeming AreaAlbuquerqueSanta Fe AreaSilver CityEspañola AreaTaos AreaGrants AreaGallup AreaLas Vegas58.752966%58.752966%59%4,457154.674589%54.674589%55%11,77811.8k249.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.500998%49.500998%50%3,968349.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.152380%49.152380%49%10,29310.3k448.429770%48.429770%48%36,31736.3k548.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.911718%47.911718%48%11,09311.1k647.893069%47.893069%48%11,03611.0k747.358417%47.358417%47%19,43419.4k846.991310%46.991310%47%8,598944.784414%44.784414%45%341,504342k44.388186%44.388186%44%3,1561044.099450%44.099450%44%3,8491143.875048%43.875048%44%150,609151k1242.745488%42.745488%43%26,19726.2k1342.349887%42.349887%42%5,0571442.164431%42.164431%42%5,6261539.443334%39.443334%39%5,1301638.044839%38.044839%38%3,3431737.969211%37.969211%38%7,2021829.990593%29.990593%30%3,18819
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 19 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in New Mexico

There are 33 counties in New Mexico. This section compares all 33 of those to each other, New Mexico, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Mexico.

Married by County#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Mexico, selected counties in New Mexico, and entities that contain New Mexico
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Los AlamosLeaSandovalValenciaTorranceMountainLincolnWestEddyDoña AnaUnited StatesCatronChavesOteroHardingSan JuanHidalgoCurryNew MexicoRooseveltLunaUnionSierraSanta FeGrantColfaxRio ArribaBernalilloQuayMoraTaosDe BacaGuadalupeCibolaMcKinleySocorroSan Miguel58.752966%58.752966%59%4,457154.674589%54.674589%55%11,77811.8k252.645568%52.645568%53%25,55125.6k351.305838%51.305838%51%13,77113.8k451.070166%51.070166%51%2,744549.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.500998%49.500998%50%3,968649.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.152380%49.152380%49%10,29310.3k748.429770%48.429770%48%36,31736.3k848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.070175%48.070175%48%685947.911718%47.911718%48%11,09311.1k1047.893069%47.893069%48%11,03611.0k1147.668394%47.668394%48%921247.358417%47.358417%47%19,43419.4k1347.135564%47.135564%47%8311446.991310%46.991310%47%8,5981544.784414%44.784414%45%341,504342k44.388186%44.388186%44%3,1561644.099450%44.099450%44%3,8491743.171521%43.171521%43%6671843.044374%43.044374%43%2,2991942.745488%42.745488%43%26,19726.2k2042.349887%42.349887%42%5,0572142.206948%42.206948%42%2,2722242.164431%42.164431%42%5,6262341.346564%41.346564%41%108,543109k2441.178324%41.178324%41%1,3072540.649351%40.649351%41%6262639.443334%39.443334%39%5,1302739.253996%39.253996%39%2212839.212329%39.212329%39%4582938.044839%38.044839%38%3,3433037.969211%37.969211%38%7,2023135.833682%35.833682%36%1,7153229.990593%29.990593%30%3,18833
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 33 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in New Mexico

There are 130 county subdivisions in New Mexico. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, New Mexico, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Mexico. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 6,101.

Married by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Mexico, selected county subdivisions in New Mexico, and entities that contain New Mexico
0%20%40%60%Count#White RockE BernalilloSW ChavesAnthonyW BernalilloLovingtonSE OteroSanta Fe SLos AlamosDoña Ana-HillRio RanchoBloomfieldS Doña AnaLos LunasHobbsAztecArtesiaRuidosoEstanciaMountainWestAlamogordoUnited StatesCarlsbadClovisFarmingtonNapi HeadquartersBelenDeming SouthNew MexicoRoswellSanta Fe NS Rio ArribaPortalesOhkay OwingehLas CrucesSilver CityGallupAlbuquerqueTruth or Consequences ETruth or Conseque…Santa Clara PuebloGrantsTucumcariSanto Domingo-San FelipeSanto Domingo-Sa…TaosZuniSanta FeRed RockRatonCrownpointShiprock-SanosteeSocorroNavajo NationLas Vegas67.447806%67.447806%67%1,583161.983795%61.983795%62%4,743259.449244%59.449244%59%1,101359.212759%59.212759%59%5,235459.019687%59.019687%59%1,469558.469021%58.469021%58%2,765657.302452%57.302452%57%2,103755.487356%55.487356%55%9,040854.857797%54.857797%55%2,874954.767036%54.767036%55%7,3701054.249432%54.249432%54%23,62423.6k1154.211087%54.211087%54%3,0511253.846154%53.846154%54%4,4591353.455724%53.455724%53%10,39510.4k1453.261396%53.261396%53%7,7001552.152040%52.152040%52%4,6651651.338059%51.338059%51%3,5491750.432328%50.432328%50%2,8581849.765258%49.765258%50%2,2261949.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.446222%49.446222%49%8,0362048.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.800138%47.800138%48%6,2472146.666289%46.666289%47%8,2452246.647536%46.647536%47%8,4532345.710332%45.710332%46%9912445.652468%45.652468%46%3,3762545.304534%45.304534%45%3,3772644.784414%44.784414%45%341,504342k43.876021%43.876021%44%7,8992742.796841%42.796841%43%3,1432842.361826%42.361826%42%1,2342942.035180%42.035180%42%2,5573041.440553%41.440553%41%8403141.353402%41.353402%41%16,67716.7k3241.064916%41.064916%41%2,8153340.756894%40.756894%41%2,8973440.600191%40.600191%41%102,077102k3540.097177%40.097177%40%1,7333639.765886%39.765886%40%1,1893739.430417%39.430417%39%2,6863838.750510%38.750510%39%9493938.631791%38.631791%39%7684038.200052%38.200052%38%2,9334137.945276%37.945276%38%7354237.221780%37.221780%37%14,01414.0k4337.023287%37.023287%37%2,1944436.044707%36.044707%36%1,1614535.310537%35.310537%35%5064634.963161%34.963161%35%1,5664734.841629%34.841629%35%1,4634833.931357%33.931357%34%8704928.622515%28.622515%29%2,00150
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares New Mexico to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Mexico.

Married by State#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Mexico, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain New Mexico
0%20%40%60%Count#UtahIdahoNew HampshireHawaiiWyomingNew JerseyMinnesotaKansasIowaNebraskaVirginiaTexasSouth DakotaWashingtonAlaskaColoradoMountainWestMontanaCaliforniaWisconsinIndianaArkansasMaineConnecticutOklahomaWest VirginiaKentuckyVermontTennesseeOregonDelawareUnited StatesNorth DakotaMissouriN CarolinaPennsylvaniaIllinoisGeorgiaMarylandMichiganAlabamaArizonaS CarolinaMassachusettsOhioFloridaNew MexicoNevadaMississippiNew YorkRhode IslandLouisiana61.419345%61.419345%61%564,055564k154.674412%54.674412%55%325,918326k252.531681%52.531681%53%273,886274k351.987700%51.987700%52%235,000235k451.803864%51.803864%52%117,587118k551.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M650.946420%50.946420%51%1,087,8641.09M750.837920%50.837920%51%567,279567k850.823448%50.823448%51%631,553632k950.431039%50.431039%50%373,987374k1050.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M1150.139834%50.139834%50%4,657,7674.66M1250.137616%50.137616%50%167,227167k1349.901951%49.901951%50%1,345,6591.35M1449.841149%49.841149%50%124,720125k1549.669285%49.669285%50%1,019,0231.02M1649.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.393801%49.393801%49%203,825204k1749.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M1849.212248%49.212248%49%1,136,9241.14M1948.945672%48.945672%49%1,230,4101.23M2048.823107%48.823107%49%557,306557k2148.801780%48.801780%49%268,951269k2248.781255%48.781255%49%660,846661k2348.761546%48.761546%49%712,650713k2448.727544%48.727544%49%360,290360k2548.507610%48.507610%49%833,466833k2648.482927%48.482927%48%124,653125k2748.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M2848.397504%48.397504%48%748,102748k2948.262755%48.262755%48%167,979168k3048.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.171961%48.171961%48%147,003147k3148.103072%48.103072%48%1,141,1791.14M3248.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M3348.034142%48.034142%48%2,383,4202.38M3447.886081%47.886081%48%2,299,5492.30M3547.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M3647.664974%47.664974%48%1,037,9011.04M3747.492458%47.492458%47%1,833,3961.83M3847.466453%47.466453%47%878,633879k3947.393605%47.393605%47%1,160,6311.16M4046.958224%46.958224%47%863,581864k4146.901878%46.901878%47%1,200,1671.20M4246.487639%46.487639%46%2,139,1052.14M4346.480471%46.480471%46%3,436,4233.44M4444.784414%44.784414%45%341,504342k4544.771277%44.771277%45%461,458461k4644.624560%44.624560%45%490,336490k4743.958145%43.958145%44%3,194,0813.19M4843.957440%43.957440%44%180,331180k4943.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by State in the West

There are 13 states in the West. This section compares New Mexico to all of the states in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Mexico.

Married by State#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Mexico, selected other states in the West, and entities that contain New Mexico
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count#UtahIdahoHawaiiWyomingWashingtonAlaskaColoradoMountainWestMontanaCaliforniaOregonUnited StatesArizonaNew MexicoNevada61.419345%61.419345%61%564,055564k154.674412%54.674412%55%325,918326k251.987700%51.987700%52%235,000235k351.803864%51.803864%52%117,587118k449.901951%49.901951%50%1,345,6591.35M549.841149%49.841149%50%124,720125k649.669285%49.669285%50%1,019,0231.02M749.645492%49.645492%50%4,194,0014.19M49.458273%49.458273%49%12,958,01913.0M49.393801%49.393801%49%203,825204k849.272635%49.272635%49%6,310,5376.31M948.397504%48.397504%48%748,102748k1048.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.393605%47.393605%47%1,160,6311.16M1144.784414%44.784414%45%341,504342k1244.771277%44.771277%45%461,458461k13
Count number of this household type
# rank of state out of 13 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in New Mexico. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Major Towns:
Bernalillo, Silver City, Taos
Major Unincorporated Places:
Chaparral, El Cerro Mission, Eldorado at Santa Fe, Lee Acres, Los Alamos, Los Chaves, Meadow Lake, North Hobbs, North Valley, Paradise Hills, Placitas, Shiprock, South Valley, White Rock, Zuni Pueblo
Major Villages:
Corrales, Los Lunas, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, Ruidoso
Congressional Districts:
NM-1, NM-2, NM-3
State House Districts:
NM-1, NM-2, NM-3, NM-4, NM-5, NM-6, NM-7, NM-8, NM-9, NM-10, NM-11, NM-12, NM-13, NM-14, NM-15, NM-16, NM-17, NM-18, NM-19, NM-20, NM-21, NM-22, NM-23, NM-24, NM-25, NM-26, NM-27, NM-28, NM-29, NM-30, NM-31, NM-32, NM-33, NM-34, NM-35, NM-36, NM-37, NM-38, NM-39, NM-40, NM-41, NM-42, NM-43, NM-44, NM-45, NM-46, NM-47, NM-48, NM-49, NM-50, NM-51, NM-52, NM-53, NM-54, NM-55, NM-56, NM-57, NM-58, NM-59, NM-60, NM-61, NM-62, NM-63, NM-64, NM-65, NM-66, NM-67, NM-68, NM-69, NM-70
State Senate Districts:
NM-1, NM-2, NM-3, NM-4, NM-5, NM-6, NM-7, NM-8, NM-9, NM-10, NM-11, NM-12, NM-13, NM-14, NM-15, NM-16, NM-17, NM-18, NM-19, NM-20, NM-21, NM-22, NM-23, NM-24, NM-25, NM-26, NM-27, NM-28, NM-29, NM-30, NM-31, NM-32, NM-33, NM-34, NM-35, NM-36, NM-37, NM-38, NM-39, NM-40, NM-41, NM-42
Neighboring States:
Arizona, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah