Living in Manuelito, New Mexico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Manuelito · Census data 2020–2024
Manuelito has 27 residents with a median age of 59.9. The median household income is $33,750 (47% lower than the New Mexico median).
Manuelito is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Manuelito at a glance
- Population
- 27
- Median age
- 59.9State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $33,750State: $64,059
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Manuelito a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 47% lower than the New Mexico median; unemployment of 20%; a poverty rate of 48.1%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Manuelito median household income
The median household income in Manuelito is $33,750 and the income per person is $19,137. 48.1% of residents live below the poverty line (New Mexico: 17.8%).
Housing in Manuelito: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 27
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 33.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1991
- Average household size
- 1.50
33.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Manuelito has many vacation and second homes.
Manuelito demographics
- Population
- 27
- Median age
- 59.9
- Under 18
- 7.4%
- 65 and older
- 29.6%
- Households
- 18
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Manuelito ›
Education in Manuelito
0% of adults 25 and older in Manuelito have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Manuelito
- Unemployment rate
- 20%State: 6%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 11.1%
Manuelito vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuelito | 27 | $33,750 | — | — |
| Purty Rock | 133 | $61,250 | — | — |
| Williams Acres | 643 | $40,539 | — | — |
| Crestview | 580 | $126,678 | $228,300 | — |
| Gallup | 21,023 | $58,303 | $165,200 | $927 |
| Rock Springs | 1,013 | $97,155 | $18,000 | — |
| Gamerco | 1,176 | $48,977 | $99,600 | $860 |
| St. Michaels | 1,142 | $65,556 | $202,500 | $839 |
| Window Rock | 2,477 | $55,694 | $84,900 | $732 |
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What is the median household income in Manuelito, NM?
The median household income in Manuelito is $33,750, 47% lower than the New Mexico median of $64,059 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Manuelito, NM a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 47% lower than the New Mexico median; unemployment of 20%; a poverty rate of 48.1%.
What is the median age in Manuelito?
The median age in Manuelito is 59.9 years (New Mexico: 39.4).
What is the unemployment rate in Manuelito?
The unemployment rate in Manuelito is 20% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Manuelito?
0% of adults in Manuelito have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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