Belen, NM
December 23, 2024
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Belen, NM




Belen is located in Valencia County, New Mexico and has a population of 7,367. The poverty rate in Belen is 25% and is higher 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 Belen is 8% while the Valencia County unemployment rate is 7.5%.

 Population  
Male
 
49.9%
Female
 
50.1%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Belen
 
44.4
Valencia
 
38.8

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Belen
 
$38,838
Valencia
 
$56,246

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Belen
 
$111,674
Valencia
 
$178,733

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Belen
 
$831
Valencia
 
$873

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Belen
 
25%
Valencia
 
17.8%


Races and Ethnicity


White 59.8%
Black or African American 0.6%
Asian 2.4%
Native 0.4%
Pacific 0%
Other 13.7%
Hispanic 69.8%




ZIP Codes in Belen: 87002, 87031