Mastodon / Strauss, NM

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Mastodon / Strauss

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Mastodon / Strauss

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

38.3%

Households with Children

43.7%

School Enrollment K-12

1,844

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 12.1%
School Age (5-17): 19.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 23.1%
Working Age (35-54): 24.9%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 11.8%
Seniors (65+): 8.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 7.3%
High School / GED: 24.3%
Some College or Associate's: 30.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 38.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 20.1%
Single Parents: 23.6%
Couples & Adults: 28.1%
Living Alone: 28.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino: 86.4%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 1.6%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 97.6%
Puerto Rican: 0.0%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 0.5%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 18.5%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.5%
Other White: 81.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 13.9%
Born in Other U.S. State: 64.2%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 2.6%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 11.5%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 7.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 31.1%
Spanish: 67.7%
European & Indo-European: 0.6%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 5.1%
Elementary (1-4): 6.5%
Middle School (5-8): 6.7%
High School (9-12): 3.9%
College / Graduate: 9.3%
Not Enrolled: 68.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources