San Miguel County , New Mexico
Population: 27,036 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $47,400 Home $177,600 Rent $774/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
San Miguel County's headline indicators land 36% below the national median on income ($47,400), with housing 42% below the US figure ($178,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$47,400
Median Income
household
$177,600
Home Value
median
$774/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $47,400 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,140 |
| Poverty Rate | 22.0% |
| Median Home Value | $177,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $774/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 73.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.7% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 27,036 |
| Median Age | 46.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 26.2% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
37.3%
Obesity
17.1%
Diabetes
11.6%
Smoking
37.1%
High Blood Pressure
29.8%
No Physical Activity
20.9%
Depression
35.8%
Insufficient Sleep
71.2%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 74.6 · 75th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
14.79
🔥 Wildfire
97.30
❄️ Winter Storm
80.81
🌍 Earthquake
48.47
☀️ Drought
49.65
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