Acomita Lake is a CDP located in Cibola County New Mexico. Acomita Lake has a 2024 population of 780. Acomita Lake is currently growing at a rate of 3.45% annually and its population has increased by 3.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 753 in 2020.
The average household income in Acomita Lake is $67,536 with a poverty rate of 15.8%. The median age in Acomita Lake is 37.7 years: 39.1 years for males, and 37.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Acomita Lake was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 554 | 76.1% |
| White | 140 | 19.23% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 4.67% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Native American
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 137 | 5.31 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 91 | 5.42 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 25 | 6.92 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 21 | 2.95 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5.74
Average Family Size
5.31
Average Household Size
100.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 12 | 2.4% |
| Associates Degree | 160 | 32.06% |
| Bachelors Degree | 44 | 8.82% |
| Graduate Degree | 12 | 2.4% |
| High School Graduate | 160 | 32.06% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 111 | 22.24% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 431 | 419 | 56 |
| Hispanic | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| White | 27 | 27 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 12.99%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $59,018 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $32,988 | $32,988 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $27,604 | $28,958 | $0 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$27,604
Average Earnings
$28,958
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
66.77% of Acomita Lake residents speak only English, while 33.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 33.23% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 554 | 47 | 8.48% |
| Hispanic | 76 | 35 | 46.05% |
| White | 64 | 20 | 31.25% |
| Multiple | 34 | 13 | 38.24% |
15.8%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.71%
Male Poverty Rate
25.77%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Acomita Lake is Hispanic, with 46.05% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Acomita Lake is Native, with 8.48% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.06%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 14.76% |
| High School | 5% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 30.18% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $80,060 | $74,017 |
| Households | $78,417 | $67,536 |
| Married Families | $80,804 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.2%
Male Marriage Rate
48.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
23
Number of Veterans
23
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 16 |
| 65 to 74 | 7 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 23 | 5.23% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.7%
Labor Force Participation
65.7%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
70.74%
Born in Acomita Lake
94.92%
Native Born
5.08%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
5.08%
Naturalized
94.92% of Acomita Lake residents were born in the United States, with 70.74% having been born in New Mexico. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 780 | 26 | 3.45% |
| 2023 | 754 | 26 | 3.57% |
| 2022 | 728 | -72 | -9% |
| 2021 | 800 | 47 | 6.24% |
| 2020 | 753 | 179 | 31.18% |
| 2019 | 574 | 57 | 11.03% |
| 2018 | 517 | -7 | -1.34% |
| 2017 | 524 | 38 | 7.82% |
| 2016 | 486 | 111 | 29.6% |
| 2015 | 375 | -2 | -0.53% |
| 2014 | 377 | 48 | 14.59% |
| 2013 | 329 | -652 | -66.46% |
| 2012 | 981 | 615 | 168.03% |
| 2011 | 366 | -50 | -12.02% |
| 2010 | 416 | 0 | 0% |