Union County, New Mexico
Total Population: 4,039
County Seat: Clayton
Median Home Value
$135,900
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$45,319
Across all households
Median Age
40.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
18.1%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
21.7%
65 Years and Over
22.6%
Male
54.0%
Female
46.0%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
97.4%
No Health Insurance
11.8%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
88.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
18.1%
Enrolled in College (18+)
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Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$45,319
Mean Household Income
$99,074
Per Capita Income
$37,697
Unemployment Rate (16+)
—
In Labor Force (19–64)
70.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
19.1%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$135,900
Median Rent
$650/mo
Total Housing Units
2,091
Owner-Occupied
68.2%
Renter-Occupied
31.8%
Vacancy Rate
28.1%
Married Couple Households
33.7%
Cohabiting Couple Households
11.6%
Male Householder, No Partner
24.3%
Female Householder, No Partner
30.4%
Average Household Size
2.40
Broadband Internet Access
83.2%
Housing Built Since 2010
2.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 35059.