Wagon Mound, NM Population

Overview

464

Total Population

62.8

Median age

58.62%

Female population %

70.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

110.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

317

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Wagon Mound is 62.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wagon Mound's population under 18 was 6.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wagon Mound's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 45.69% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wagon Mound, 6.68% were under the age of 15, 4.74% aged 15 to 29, 42.89% aged 30 to 64, 43.97% aged 65 to 84, and 1.72% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 80 more females than males in Wagon Mound:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.62% females and 41.38% males in Wagon Mound, NM.
The Wagon Mound, NM gender ratio is 70.6:100 i.e. 70.6 men to 100 women (0.706).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 71.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 77.

Wagon Mound's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Wagon Mound population: 60.34% are White, 1.51% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 31.25% are some other race and 6.90% are multiracial.
Wagon Mound's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 317 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 147 (31.68% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wagon Mound is White with a population of 28 (60.34% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 373 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Wagon Mound's population decreased by 62 (16.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wagon Mound's population decreased by 47 (15.11%), 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, Wagon Mound's population was lowest in year 2020 at 264.