Jal, NM Demographics

The total population of Jal is estimated to be 2,258 with 1,048 males (46.41%) and 1,210 females (53.59%). There are 162 more females than males in Jal.
The median household income in Jal was $62,402 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 79(0.13%) from $62,323 in 2020. This income is 83.64% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Jal sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $81,955. Overall, the median household income for the city of Jal stands at $62,402.
In Jal, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $57,456 for males and $33,540 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $71,146 for males and $60,801 for females.
In Jal, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $66,356, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $19,430.
In 2022, the population of Jal was 2,115, a 1.54% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Jal's population was 2,148, a decline of 2.32% compared to a population of 2,199 in 2020.
The median age in Jal, NM is 41.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.73% were under the age of 15, 14.22% aged 15 to 29, 51.37% aged 30 to 64, 14.83% aged 65 to 84, and 1.85% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Jal population: 88.58% are White, 2.27% are Black or African American, 0.62% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.32% are some other race and 5.21% are multiracial.