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Peralta

County:
Valencia County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.443
State:
New Mexico

Peralta is a town located in Valencia County, New Mexico. Peralta has a 2025 population of 3,476. Peralta is currently growing at a rate of 0.7% annually and its population has increased by 3.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,356 in 2020.

The average household income in Peralta is $83,690 with a poverty rate of 11.08%.The median age in Peralta is 39 years: 40 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.

3.5K
Total Population
782
Density (mi²)
24 0.7%
Growth

Peralta Population

Peralta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Peralta includes 67.98% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,30167.98%
Two or more races90926.85%
Other race722.13%
Native American571.68%
Asian290.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander170.5%

Peralta Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Peralta's average per capita income is $43,933. Household income levels show a median of $67,703. The poverty rate stands at 11.08%.

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
Married Families$78,261-
Families$71,715$103,851
Households$67,703$83,690
Non Families$43,167$45,530

$43,933

Average Income

$67,703

Median Household Income

11.08%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)