Tijeras, NM Population

Overview

529

Total Population

41.6

Median age

43.10%

Female population %

132:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

71.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

299

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Tijeras's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Tijeras is 41.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Tijeras's population under 18 was 19.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Tijeras's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.12% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Tijeras, 19.66% were under the age of 15, 9.45% aged 15 to 29, 48.77% aged 30 to 64, 22.12% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 73 less females than males in Tijeras:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.10% females and 56.90% males in Tijeras, NM.
The Tijeras, NM gender ratio is 132:100 i.e. 132 men to 100 women (1.320).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 61.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 34.

Tijeras's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Tijeras population: 74.67% are White, 6.05% are some other race and 19.28% are multiracial.
Tijeras's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 299 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 23 (43.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Tijeras is White with a population of 395 (74.67% of the total population).

Tijeras's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 584 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Tijeras's population decreased by 39 (6.89%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Tijeras's population decreased by 63 (11.95%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Tijeras's population was lowest in year 2022 at 462.