Las Maravillas is a CDP located in Valencia County New Mexico. Las Maravillas has a 2024 population of 1,824. Las Maravillas is currently growing at a rate of 0.77% annually but its population has decreased by -6.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,960 in 2020.
The average household income in Las Maravillas is $71,716 with a poverty rate of 9.24%. The median age in Las Maravillas is 30.5 years: 22.1 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Las Maravillas was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,198 | 66.7% |
| Black or African American | 331 | 18.43% |
| Two or more races | 218 | 12.14% |
| Other race | 49 | 2.73% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 549 | 3.27 | 95.4 | 4.6 |
| Married | 190 | 5.27 | 97.9 | 2.1 |
| Female | 184 | 3.14 | 92.9 | 7.1 |
| Non Family | 171 | 1.19 | 95.3 | 4.7 |
| Male | 4 | 3.5 | 100 | 0 |
4.11
Average Family Size
3.27
Average Household Size
95.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 106 | 9.93% |
| Associates Degree | 156 | 14.62% |
| Bachelors Degree | 119 | 11.15% |
| Graduate Degree | 95 | 8.9% |
| High School Graduate | 208 | 19.49% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 43 | 4.03% |
| Some College | 340 | 31.87% |
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 | 458 | 420 | 112 |
| Hispanic | 451 | 340 | 60 |
| 2+ Races | 143 | 143 | 23 |
| Black | 142 | 142 | 33 |
| Other Race | 22 | 18 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.45%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $11,439 | $0 | $10,985 |
| Graduate Degree | $65,125 | $67,708 | $53,958 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $35,982 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $44,871 | $46,964 | $37,768 |
| Some College | $46,488 | $57,569 | $46,127 |
$44,871
Average Earnings
$46,964
Average Male
$37,768
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
77.76% of Las Maravillas residents speak only English, while 22.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.37% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 774 | 106 | 13.7% |
| White | 675 | 53 | 7.85% |
| Multiple | 218 | 11 | 5.05% |
9.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.96%
Male Poverty Rate
11.35%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Las Maravillas is Hispanic, with 13.7% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Las Maravillas is Multiple, with 5.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.95%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 38.93% |
| High School | 10.1% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.61% |
| Some College | 4.03% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 58.33% |
| Female Employed | 3.26% |
| Male Employed | 0.9% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $55,917 | $77,548 |
| Households | $55,734 | $71,716 |
| Married Families | $79,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $55,184 | $49,898 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
32.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.3%
Male Marriage Rate
35.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
94
Number of Veterans
63
Male Veterans
31
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 55 |
| Vietnam | 26 |
| Second Gulf War | 4 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 55 |
| 65 to 74 | 17 |
| 75+ | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 4 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82 | 9.76% |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 8.39% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 2.35% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
59.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71%
Labor Force Participation
67.7%
Employment Rate
4.6%
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
46.94%
Born in Las Maravillas
97.38%
Native Born
2.62%
Foreign Born
0.84%
Non Citizen
1.78%
Naturalized
97.38% of Las Maravillas residents were born in the United States, with 46.94% having been born in New Mexico. 0.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,824 | 14 | 0.77% |
| 2023 | 1,810 | 14 | 0.78% |
| 2022 | 1,796 | 71 | 4.12% |
| 2021 | 1,725 | -235 | -11.99% |
| 2020 | 1,960 | 237 | 13.76% |
| 2019 | 1,723 | 55 | 3.3% |
| 2018 | 1,668 | -90 | -5.12% |
| 2017 | 1,758 | -242 | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 2,000 | 6 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,994 | 69 | 3.58% |
| 2014 | 1,925 | -74 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 1,999 | 144 | 7.76% |
| 2012 | 1,855 | 243 | 15.07% |
| 2011 | 1,612 | -16 | -0.98% |
| 2010 | 1,628 | 0 | 0% |