Highland Meadows is a CDP located in Bernalillo County New Mexico. Highland Meadows has a 2024 population of 376. Highland Meadows is currently declining at a rate of -4.33% annually and its population has decreased by -18.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 460 in 2020.
The average household income in Highland Meadows is $43,556 with a poverty rate of 42.77%. The median age in Highland Meadows is 29.9 years: 39.5 years for males, and 29.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Highland Meadows was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 236 | 71.08% |
| Other race | 55 | 16.57% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 6.63% |
| Native American | 19 | 5.72% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 121 | 2.74 | 68.6 | 31.4 |
| Non Family | 67 | 1.03 | 85.1 | 14.9 |
| Female | 26 | 5.54 | 38.5 | 61.5 |
| Male | 16 | 3.44 | 50 | 50 |
| Married | 12 | 5.33 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
4.76
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
68.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 9 | 4.64% |
| Associates Degree | 53 | 27.32% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2 | 1.03% |
| Graduate Degree | 15 | 7.73% |
| High School Graduate | 77 | 39.69% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 38 | 19.59% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 149 | 146 | 17 |
| Hispanic | 26 | 20 | 0 |
| Native American | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Other Race | 14 | 8 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.41%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,875 | $41,625 | $0 |
| Some College | $57,125 | $0 | $57,125 |
$40,875
Average Earnings
$41,625
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.04% of Highland Meadows residents speak only English, while 15.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.16% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 188 | 87 | 46.28% |
| Hispanic | 125 | 55 | 44% |
| Other | 55 | 29 | 52.73% |
| Multiple | 22 | 18 | 81.82% |
42.77%
Overall Poverty Rate
31.71%
Male Poverty Rate
53.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Highland Meadows is Multiple, with 81.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Highland Meadows is Hispanic, with 44% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 39.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 66.85%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 51.65% |
| High School | 22.08% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $48,563 |
| Households | - | $43,556 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $37,682 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
6.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
6.8%
Male Marriage Rate
6.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2
Number of Veterans
2
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2 | 1.16% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
25.4%
Labor Force Participation
21.6%
Employment Rate
14.9%
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
34.94%
Born in Highland Meadows
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Highland Meadows residents were born in the United States, with 34.94% 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 Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 376 | -17 | -4.33% |
| 2023 | 393 | -18 | -4.38% |
| 2022 | 411 | 6 | 1.48% |
| 2021 | 405 | -55 | -11.96% |
| 2020 | 460 | 9 | 2% |
| 2019 | 451 | -83 | -15.54% |
| 2018 | 534 | -73 | -12.03% |
| 2017 | 607 | 6 | 1% |
| 2016 | 601 | -87 | -12.65% |
| 2015 | 688 | 12 | 1.78% |
| 2014 | 676 | 52 | 8.33% |
| 2013 | 624 | 47 | 8.15% |
| 2012 | 577 | -32 | -5.25% |
| 2011 | 609 | -15 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 624 | 0 | 0% |