Demographics in La Plata, NM

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is La Plata?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

2,185

Male

1,040

47.6%

Female

1,145

52.4%

Median Age

45.4

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

76.8%

Black

2.6%

Hispanic

21.0%

Two or More

7.2%

Other

7.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

14.2%

High School or Higher

32.6%

Foreign Born

6.3%

Veterans

9.8%

Married

42.2%

Avg Household Size

2.7

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

La Plata, NM has a population of 2,185 with a median age of 45.4. The racial makeup is 76.8% White, 21.0% Hispanic, 2.6% Black. About 14.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 6.3%.