La Luz, NMPublished Date: December 23, 2024La Luz is located in Otero County, New Mexico and has a population of 1,858. The poverty rate in La Luz is 9.2% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in La Luz is 40.6% while the Otero County unemployment rate is 9.6%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 62.7% |
| Female | | 37.3% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| La Luz | | 40.3 |
| Otero | | 35.9 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| La Luz | | $41,467 |
| Otero | | $50,833 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| La Luz | | $69,638 |
| Otero | | $138,140 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| La Luz | | $576 |
| Otero | | $882 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| La Luz | | 9.2% |
| Otero | | 19.4% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 43.3%
▩ Black or African American 0.1%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 1.1%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 3%
▩ Hispanic 54.3%
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