New Mexico 2nd Congressional District Demographics

NM2 is 8th out of 295 other congressional districts in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

NM2 is 31st out of 436 other congressional districts in Race - Hispanic or Latino

NM2 is 1st in New Mexico out of 3 other congressional districts in Current population (2012)

NM2 is 1st in New Mexico out of 3 other congressional districts in Income below poverty line

NM2 is 1st in New Mexico out of 3 other congressional districts in People per household

NM2 is 1st in New Mexico out of 3 other congressional districts in Race - Hispanic or Latino

NM2 is 1st in New Mexico out of 3 other congressional districts in Race - White

NM2 is 1st in New Mexico out of 3 other congressional districts in Residents 65 or older

NM2 is 1st in New Mexico out of 3 other congressional districts in Residents younger than 18

NM2 is 1st in New Mexico out of 3 other congressional districts in Residents younger than 5

NM2 is 2nd in New Mexico out of 3 other congressional districts in Foreign born residents

NM2 is 2nd in New Mexico out of 3 other congressional districts in Home ownership rate

Size Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	New Mexico	US
Current population (2012)	697,941	1st	2,085,538	313,914,040

Age Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	New Mexico	US
Residents younger than 5	7.3%	1st	6.9%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	25.7%	1st	24.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.8%	1st	14.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	New Mexico	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	79.5%	3rd	83.1%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	19.9%	3rd	25.4%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	New Mexico	US
Race - White	80.3%	1st	83.2%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.7%	3rd	2.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	5.9%	2nd	10.2%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.7%	3rd	1.6%	5.1%
Race - Two or More	2.6%	3rd	2.4%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	52.2%	1st	47.0%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	39.0%	3rd	39.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	New Mexico	US
Female residents	49.6%	3rd	50.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	10.8%	2nd	9.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	New Mexico	US
Housing units	301,898	2nd	908,132	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	10.2%	3rd	15.0%	25.9%
Households	243,579	3rd	762,002	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	68.3%	2nd	69.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$115,700	3rd	$161,800	$186,200
People per household	2.5	1st	2.6	2.6

Income Demographics
	2nd Congressional District	Rank	New Mexico	US
Income per capita	$20,005	3rd	$23,537	$27,915
Income per household	$38,830	3rd	$44,631	$52,762
Income below poverty line	23.2%	1st	19.0%	14.3%