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Luis Lopez, NM
Census-designated place in Socorro County, New Mexico.
Population
53
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
98
ZIP codes
0
Luis Lopez and its ZIP codes
Luis Lopez at a glance
- Luis Lopez is about 5.6 times as dense as New Mexico as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Socorro County. PPP loans are for Luis Lopez.
Unemployment rate
5.4%
Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,770
4,870 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,298
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$335M
FY 2026, $20,192 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Luis Lopez, NM, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
669
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
144
2.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 23°F
10.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Luis Lopez, NM, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.1%
U.S. 33.3% +4.8 pts
Diabetes
14.3%
U.S. 12.1% +2.2 pts
Smoking
15.7%
U.S. 12.8% +2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
19.7%
U.S. 11.1% +8.6 pts
Cities near Luis Lopez
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SocorroCity | 4.9 mi | 14.5 |
| San AntonioCensus-designated place | 5.4 mi | 0.5 |
| San AntonitoCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 1.7 |
| EscondidaCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 0.1 |
| LemitarCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.4 |
| PolvaderaCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1 |
| ChamizalCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| San AcaciaCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.7 |
| AlamilloCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.2 |
| MagdalenaVillage | 21 mi | 6.2 |
| La JoyaCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Luis Lopez, NM in?
- Luis Lopez is in Socorro County, New Mexico.
- What is the population of Luis Lopez, NM?
- About 53 people live in Luis Lopez, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Luis Lopez?
- Nearby places include Socorro (4.9 mi), San Antonio (5.4 mi), San Antonito (6.7 mi), Escondida (7.8 mi), Lemitar (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023