Tijeras is a village located in Bernalillo County New Mexico. Tijeras has a 2024 population of 462. Tijeras is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -0.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 465 in 2020.
The average household income in Tijeras is $73,192 with a poverty rate of 17.6%. The median age in Tijeras is 47.4 years: 47.4 years for males, and 47.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tijeras was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 383 | 71.06% |
| Two or more races | 129 | 23.93% |
| Other race | 27 | 5.01% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 218 | 2.47 | 76.6 | 23.4 |
| Married | 124 | 3.06 | 87.1 | 12.9 |
| Non Family | 69 | 1.29 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
| Male | 15 | 3.07 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
| Female | 10 | 2.5 | 80 | 20 |
3.01
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
76.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 26 | 6.45% |
| Associates Degree | 67 | 16.63% |
| Bachelors Degree | 38 | 9.43% |
| Graduate Degree | 44 | 10.92% |
| High School Graduate | 135 | 33.5% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 93 | 23.08% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 211 | 202 | 29 |
| White | 183 | 166 | 49 |
| 2+ Races | 71 | 71 | 14 |
| Other Race | 27 | 27 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 26.78%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $67,813 | $57,500 | $80,469 |
| Graduate Degree | $115,227 | $115,568 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $31,875 | $15,469 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $12,969 | $0 |
| Overall | $31,625 | $44,643 | $17,188 |
| Some College | $27,500 | $0 | $0 |
$31,625
Average Earnings
$44,643
Average Male
$17,188
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
62.45% of Tijeras residents speak only English, while 37.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 36.6% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 208 | 57 | 27.4% |
| Hispanic | 317 | 37 | 11.67% |
| Multiple | 129 | 7 | 5.43% |
17.6%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.8%
Male Poverty Rate
22.36%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tijeras is White, with 27.4% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tijeras is Multiple, with 5.43% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 48.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.71%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 53.85% |
| Some College | 25.62% |
| High School | 11.11% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.54% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 15.93% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $59,779 | $79,908 |
| Households | $59,219 | $73,192 |
| Married Families | $72,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $58,583 | $58,459 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.4%
Male Marriage Rate
54.8%
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
75
Number of Veterans
74
Male Veterans
1
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 41 |
| Second Gulf War | 19 |
| First Gulf War | 19 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 46 |
| 35 to 54 | 17 |
| 75+ | 8 |
| 18 to 34 | 4 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 53 | 15.68% |
| Hispanic | 45 | 19.48% |
| 2+ Races | 22 | 30.99% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
16%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.9%
Labor Force Participation
50.2%
Employment Rate
6.8%
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
60.48%
Born in Tijeras
97.4%
Native Born
2.6%
Foreign Born
2.23%
Non Citizen
0.37%
Naturalized
97.4% of Tijeras residents were born in the United States, with 60.48% having been born in New Mexico. 2.23% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 458 | -1 | -0.22% |
| 2028 | 459 | -1 | -0.22% |
| 2027 | 460 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 460 | -1 | -0.22% |
| 2025 | 461 | -1 | -0.22% |
| 2024 | 462 | -1 | -0.22% |
| 2023 | 463 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 463 | -3 | -0.64% |
| 2021 | 466 | 1 | 0.22% |
| 2020 | 465 | -68 | -12.76% |
| 2019 | 533 | 1 | 0.19% |
| 2018 | 532 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2017 | 533 | 0 | 0% |
| 2016 | 533 | 1 | 0.19% |
| 2015 | 532 | -2 | -0.37% |
| 2014 | 534 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2013 | 535 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 535 | 3 | 0.56% |
| 2011 | 532 | 5 | 0.95% |
| 2010 | 527 | 0 | 0% |