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Lemitar

County:
Socorro County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.371
State:
New Mexico

Lemitar is a CDP located in Socorro County, New Mexico. Lemitar has a 2025 population of 584. Lemitar is currently growing at a rate of 3% annually and its population has increased by 22.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 475 in 2020.

The average household income in Lemitar is $77,694 with a poverty rate of 6.71%.The median age in Lemitar is 24 years: 32.4 years for males, and 15.8 years for females.

584
Total Population
426
Density (mi²)
17 3%
Growth

Lemitar Population

Lemitar Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lemitar includes 91.67% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White39691.67%
Two or more races368.33%

Lemitar Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lemitar's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $92,201. The poverty rate stands at 6.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,600$100,054
Married Families$96,600-
Households$92,201$77,694
Non Families--

$0

Average Income

$92,201

Median Household Income

6.71%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)