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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Black Rock, NM compare?
| Figure | Black Rock, NM |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | no yearly estimate (census-designated place) |
| Change since April 2020 | – |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,190 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 682 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.2 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 18.9% |
| Measure | Black Rock, NM |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,125±167 |
| Median age | 28.7±3.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9.5%±7.5 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 1.6%±1.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±3.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 8.5%±6.7 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 8.0%±5.5 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 15.9%±8.3 pts |
| Median household income | $46,000±$22,980 |
| Per capita income | $16,379±$3,016 |
| People below the poverty line | 38.9%±10.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 1.7%±2.5 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $101,100±$48,848 |
| Median gross rent | $726±$56 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 36.9%±13.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 21.7%±8.3 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.1%±3.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 13.5%±7.6 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 72.7%±10.4 pts |
| Public transportation | 2.7%±3.9 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.8 min±5.3 |
| No health insurance coverage | 16.4%±6.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov