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Penasco, New Mexico Demographic Information
Geographic and Postal Details
- Location: Penasco, New Mexico, United States
- ZIP Code: 87553 (Please note that ZIP Code 96863 is actually assigned to Honolulu, Hawaii, not Penasco, NM.)
Population Overview
| Demographic Category | Estimate |
|---|
| Total Population | Approximately 750 residents |
| Median Age | ~47 years |
| Population Density | Low, rural community environment |
Ethnic Composition
- Hispanic or Latino: About 60% of the population
- White (Non-Hispanic): Approximately 35%
- Native American: Roughly 3%
- Other ethnicities: Remaining percentage
Household Information
- Average Household Size: 2.3 persons
- Family Households: Majority households are families
- Owner-Occupied Housing: Around 70%
Economic Snapshot
| Economic Indicator | Value |
|---|
| Median Household Income | $35,000 – $40,000 |
| Employment Sectors | Agriculture, tourism, arts and crafts, local services |
| Poverty Rate | Approximately 18% |
