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Haystack, NM Community Stats

Haystack has 250 residents (ACS 2020-2024).

Poverty rate
28.4%
NM 17.8%
Bachelor's or higher
8.4%
NM 31.0%
Median age
38.0
NM 39.4

Haystack compared

With NM and U.S.

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MeasureHaystackNMU.S.
Median age38.039.438.9
Poverty rate28.4%17.8%12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.4%31.0%35.7%
Homeownership rate100.0%70.0%65.2%
Median home value$106,300$248,100$332,700
Average commute24.2 min23.5 min26.4 min
Born outside the U.S.0.0%9.4%14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates

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Income and poverty

Income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars

Per capita income
$16,159
Below poverty level
71 people (28.4%)

Education

Highest level completed, 154 adults age 25 and older

  • High school graduate or higher9058.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher138.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree117.1%

Race and ethnicity

Share of total population. Hispanic or Latino people can be of any race; other groups exclude them.

  • American Indian and Alaska Native22891.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race)187.2%
  • Two or more races41.6%

0.0% of residents (0) were born outside the United States.

Housing

Owner-occupied home values and rents paid by renters

Median home value
$106,300
Homeownership rate
100.0% of 94 households
Housing units
105
Median year built
1994

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Haystack, NM?
About 250 people live in Haystack, according to the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The median age is 38.0.
What is the poverty rate in Haystack?
28.4% of people in Haystack (71) have incomes below the federal poverty level. The New Mexico rate is 17.8%.
How long is the commute in Haystack?
The average one-way commute for workers in Haystack is 24.2 minutes.
What is the largest reported ancestry or origin group in Haystack?
Among the groups we track, the largest is Mexican Americans with about 18 people (7.2% of residents), based on self-reported survey answers.