Peralta, NM

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Peralta Overview

3,379
TOTAL POPULATION
1,778
MALE POPULATION
1,601
FEMALE POPULATION
111.06
MALES / 100 FEMALES
90.04
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$53,092
PER CAPITA INCOME
$79,028
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$57,711
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
12.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
87.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.54
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,575
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
11.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Peralta Zip Codes

Peralta Area Codes

Race in Peralta

The most populous races in Peralta are White / Caucasian (2,227 | 65.9%), Hispanic or Latino (2,027 | 60.0%), and Some other Race (536 | 15.9%).
Race in Peralta
Race# Population% Population
Asian581.7%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific300.9%
Hispanic or Latino2,02760.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,22765.9%
Two or more Races52815.6%
Some other Race53615.9%
Total3,379100.0%

Ancestry in Peralta

The most populous ancestries reported in Peralta are Mexican (1,151 | 34.1%), Spanish (303 | 9.0%), Irish (271 | 8.0%), American (253 | 7.5%), and German (193 | 5.7%), together accounting for 64.2% of all Peralta residents.
Ancestry in Peralta
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2537.5%
Arab1785.3%
Basque581.7%
Central American260.8%
English1193.5%
European280.8%
German1935.7%
Guamanian / Chamorro300.9%
Irish2718.0%
Italian220.6%
Korean1003.0%
Mexican1,15134.1%
Palestinian1785.3%
Portuguese772.3%
Puerto Rican401.2%
Salvadoran260.8%
Scotch-Irish220.6%
Scottish882.6%
Spaniard752.2%
Spanish3039.0%
Spanish American160.5%
Swedish922.7%
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Immigrants in Peralta

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Peralta came from Central America (105 | 3.1%), Latin America (105 | 3.1%), Mexico (79 | 2.3%), El Salvador (26 | 0.8%), and Europe (20 | 0.6%), together accounting for 9.9% of all Peralta residents.
Immigrants in Peralta
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia80.2%
Central America1053.1%
El Salvador260.8%
Europe200.6%
Germany200.6%
Latin America1053.1%
Mexico792.3%
Philippines80.2%
South Eastern Asia80.2%
Western Europe200.6%
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Sex and Age in Peralta

Sex and Age in Peralta

The most populous age groups in Peralta are 5 to 9 Years (270 | 15.2%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (165 | 10.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Peralta
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years69 (3.9%)77 (4.8%)
5 to 9 Years270 (15.2%)87 (5.4%)
10 to 14 Years68 (3.8%)88 (5.5%)
15 to 19 Years233 (13.1%)93 (5.8%)
20 to 24 Years65 (3.7%)113 (7.1%)
25 to 29 Years25 (1.4%)25 (1.6%)
30 to 34 Years98 (5.5%)151 (9.4%)
35 to 39 Years185 (10.4%)85 (5.3%)
40 to 44 Years99 (5.6%)65 (4.1%)
45 to 49 Years44 (2.5%)161 (10.1%)
50 to 54 Years107 (6.0%)164 (10.2%)
55 to 59 Years105 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years226 (12.7%)165 (10.3%)
65 to 69 Years1 (0.1%)84 (5.2%)
70 to 74 Years41 (2.3%)89 (5.6%)
75 to 79 Years33 (1.9%)141 (8.8%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)13 (0.8%)
85 Years and over109 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,778 (100.0%)1,601 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Peralta

Median Family Size in Peralta

The median family size in Peralta is 3.18 persons per family, with single male/father families (41 | 4.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.95 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (187 | 21.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.65 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Peralta
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple639 (73.7%)3.23
Single Male/Father41 (4.7%)4.95
Single Female/Mother187 (21.6%)2.65
Total Families867 (100.0%)3.18

Median Household Size in Peralta

The median household size in Peralta is 2.46 persons per household, with single male/father households (41 | 3.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.95 persons per household. non-family households (507 | 36.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Peralta
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple639 (46.5%)3.23
Single Male/Father41 (3.0%)4.95
Single Female/Mother187 (13.6%)2.65
Non-family507 (36.9%)1.22
Total Households1,374 (100.0%)2.46

Household Size by Marriage Status in Peralta

Out of a total of 1,374 households in Peralta, 867 (63.1%) are family households, while 507 (36.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 496, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 476.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Peralta
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-476 (34.6%)
2-Person Households496 (36.1%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households168 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households141 (10.3%)31 (2.3%)
5-Person Households4 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households57 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households1 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total867 (63.1%)507 (36.9%)

Female Fertility in Peralta

Fertility by Age in Peralta

Female Fertility by Age in Peralta
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Peralta

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Peralta
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Peralta

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Peralta
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Peralta

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Peralta
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Peralta

Income Overview in Peralta

Per Capita Income in Peralta is $53,092, while median incomes of families and households are $79,028 and $57,711 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,379$53,092
Median Family Income867$79,028
Mean Family Income867$126,153
Median Household Income1,374$57,711
Mean Household Income1,374$96,246
Income Deficit867$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,37912.20%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,37987.80¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,3790.54

Earnings by Sex in Peralta

Average Earnings in Peralta are $49,066, $55,000 for men and $48,288 for women, a difference of 12.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Peralta
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male816 (50.8%)$55,000
Female791 (49.2%)$48,288
Total1,607 (100.0%)$49,066

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Peralta

The most common earnings brackets in Peralta are $100,000+ for men (289 | 35.4%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (173 | 21.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Peralta
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less20 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49965 (8.0%)116 (14.7%)
$7,500 to $9,99920 (2.5%)20 (2.5%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)4 (0.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)43 (5.4%)
$17,500 to $19,99928 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)70 (8.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99917 (2.1%)66 (8.3%)
$30,000 to $34,999104 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99998 (12.0%)30 (3.8%)
$40,000 to $44,9998 (1.0%)26 (3.3%)
$45,000 to $49,99933 (4.0%)65 (8.2%)
$50,000 to $54,99915 (1.8%)7 (0.9%)
$55,000 to $64,99913 (1.6%)173 (21.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99946 (5.6%)22 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99960 (7.3%)96 (12.1%)
$100,000+289 (35.4%)53 (6.7%)
Total816 (100.0%)791 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Peralta

Average earnings in Peralta are $70,074 for men and $55,099 for women, a difference of 21.4%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $250,001, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $35,774. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $105,200, while those with bachelor's degree education have the smallest earnings of $56,039.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Peralta
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$35,774$0
College or Associate's Degree$250,001$56,148
Bachelor's Degree$37,991$56,039
Graduate Degree--
Total$70,074$55,099

Family Income in Peralta

Family Income Brackets in Peralta

According to the Peralta family income data, there are 187 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Peralta
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00080.9%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9999310.7%
$25,000 to $34,999617.0%
$35,000 to $49,999799.1%
$50,000 to $74,99918721.6%
$75,000 to $99,9999511.0%
$100,000 to $149,99911313.0%
$150,000 to $199,99913515.6%
$200,000+9611.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Peralta

2-person families (496 | 57.2%) account for the highest median family income in Peralta with $72,963 per family, while 2-person families (496 | 57.2%) have the highest median income of $36,482 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Peralta
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families496 (57.2%)$72,963
3-Person Families168 (19.4%)$0
4-Person Families141 (16.3%)$0
5-Person Families4 (0.5%)$0
6-Person Families57 (6.6%)$0
7+ Person Families1 (0.1%)$0
Total867 (100.0%)$79,028

Family Income by Number of Earners in Peralta

Family Income by Number of Earners in Peralta
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners63 (7.3%)$32,708
1 Earner507 (58.5%)$72,639
2 Earners279 (32.2%)$103,772
3+ Earners18 (2.1%)$0
Total867 (100.0%)$79,028

Household Income in Peralta

Household Income Brackets in Peralta

With 218 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Peralta, accounting for 15.9% of all households. In contrast, only 76 households (5.5%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Peralta
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000765.5%
$10,000 to $14,999765.5%
$15,000 to $24,99917312.6%
$25,000 to $34,999896.5%
$35,000 to $49,99921815.9%
$50,000 to $74,99921615.7%
$75,000 to $99,99915311.1%
$100,000 to $149,9991138.2%
$150,000 to $199,99916612.1%
$200,000+967.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Peralta

The median household income in Peralta is $57,711, with the highest median household income of $104,866 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 284 households (20.7%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Peralta
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years284 (20.7%)$104,866
45 to 64 Years774 (56.3%)$58,671
65+ Years316 (23.0%)$34,722
Total1,374 (100.0%)$57,711

Poverty in Peralta

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Peralta

With 14.1% poverty level for males and 13.9% for females among the residents of Peralta, 16 and 17 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 57 males (54.8%) and 80 females (51.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Peralta
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years63 (23.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years57 (54.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years61 (48.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years14 (9.3%)113 (34.8%)
55 to 64 Years48 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (19.1%)30 (17.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)80 (51.9%)
Total251 (14.1%)223 (13.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Peralta

According to the poverty statistics in Peralta, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Peralta
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years69 (100.0%)77 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years211 (77.0%)130 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years64 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
15 Years68 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years47 (45.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years65 (51.6%)193 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years123 (100.0%)176 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years284 (100.0%)150 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years137 (90.7%)212 (65.2%)
55 to 64 Years283 (85.5%)165 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years34 (80.9%)143 (82.7%)
75 Years and over142 (100.0%)74 (48.0%)
Total1,527 (85.9%)1,378 (86.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Peralta

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Peralta show that 1.3% or 8 of the total 639 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 2.1%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Peralta
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children367 (97.9%)8 (2.1%)
1 or 2 Children210 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total631 (98.8%)8 (1.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Peralta

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Peralta
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)93 (96.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)93 (49.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Peralta

The poverty data for Peralta shows that 8 of the married-couple family households (1.3%) and 93 of the single-parent households (40.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (2.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 93 household (85.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Peralta
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children8 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)93 (85.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (1.3%)93 (40.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Peralta

Employment by Class of Employer in Peralta

Among the 1,397 employed individuals in Peralta, private company employees (892 | 63.8%), not-for-profit organizations (132 | 9.5%), and federal government employees (129 | 9.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Peralta
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees89263.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)30.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)553.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations1329.5%
Local Government Employees684.9%
State Government Employees1188.5%
Federal Government Employees1299.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,397100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Peralta

According to the labor force statistics for Peralta, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,639), 59.7% or 1,575 individuals are in the labor force, with 11.3% or 178 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 178 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 57 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Peralta
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years57 (23.3%)57 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Years178 (100.0%)65 (36.5%)
25 to 29 Years25 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years188 (75.5%)56 (29.8%)
35 to 44 Years353 (81.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years373 (78.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years263 (67.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years18 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over15 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,575 (59.7%)178 (11.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Peralta

According to labor force statistics for Peralta, 76.7% of individuals (1,308) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,705) are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 56 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 81.4% or 507 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 13.0% or 56 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Peralta
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School88 (70.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma280 (72.2%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree507 (81.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher432 (75.9%)74 (13.0%)
Total1,308 (76.7%)73 (4.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Peralta

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Peralta are Management (179 | 12.8%), Community & Social Service (176 | 12.6%), Education Instruction & Library (134 | 9.6%), Business & Financial (79 | 5.7%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (66 | 4.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Peralta

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Peralta, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (78.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Peralta
OccupationMaleFemale
Management179 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial53 (67.1%)26 (32.9%)
Computers, Engineering & Science14 (21.9%)50 (78.1%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science14 (21.9%)50 (78.1%)
Community & Social Service 121 (68.8%)55 (31.2%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library79 (59.0%)55 (41.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)66 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
Total (Category)367 (65.1%)197 (34.9%)
Total (Overall)647 (46.3%)750 (53.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Peralta are Cleaning & Maintenance (138 | 9.9%), Security & Protection (30 | 2.1%), Firefighting & Prevention (30 | 2.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (17 | 1.2%), and Healthcare Support (6 | 0.4%).
Services Occupations in Peralta

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Peralta, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (69.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Security & Protection (100.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Peralta
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance96 (69.6%)42 (30.4%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)113 (59.2%)78 (40.8%)
Total (Overall)647 (46.3%)750 (53.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Peralta are Office & Administration (191 | 13.7%), and Sales & Related (68 | 4.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Peralta

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Peralta
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)
Office & Administration13 (6.8%)178 (93.2%)
Total (Category)13 (5.0%)246 (95.0%)
Total (Overall)647 (46.3%)750 (53.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Peralta are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (77 | 5.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (55 | 3.9%), and Construction & Extraction (44 | 3.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Peralta

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Peralta
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)77 (100.0%)
Construction & Extraction44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)99 (56.2%)77 (43.8%)
Total (Overall)647 (46.3%)750 (53.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Peralta are Production (115 | 8.2%), Transportation (52 | 3.7%), and Material Moving (40 | 2.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Peralta

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Peralta
OccupationMaleFemale
Production26 (22.6%)89 (77.4%)
Transportation9 (17.3%)43 (82.7%)
Material Moving20 (50.0%)20 (50.0%)
Total (Category)55 (26.6%)152 (73.4%)
Total (Overall)647 (46.3%)750 (53.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Peralta

Employment Industries in Peralta

The major employment industries in Peralta include Professional & Scientific (249 | 17.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (227 | 16.3%), Administrative & Support (157 | 11.2%), Public Administration (145 | 10.4%), and Transportation & Warehousing (121 | 8.7%).
Employment Industries in Peralta

Employment Industries by Sex in Peralta

The Peralta industries that see more men than women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Retail Trade (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (92.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Peralta
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)77 (100.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction16 (21.6%)58 (78.4%)
Manufacturing70 (79.5%)18 (20.4%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing56 (46.3%)65 (53.7%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing13 (24.5%)40 (75.5%)
Professional & Scientific170 (68.3%)79 (31.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support84 (53.5%)73 (46.5%)
Educational Services79 (70.5%)33 (29.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance17 (7.5%)210 (92.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration96 (66.2%)49 (33.8%)
Total647 (46.3%)750 (53.7%)

Education in Peralta

School Enrollment in Peralta

The most common levels of schooling among the 834 students in Peralta are elementary school (270 | 32.4%), high school (218 | 26.1%), and middle school (146 | 17.5%).
School Enrollment in Peralta
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool354.2%
Kindergarten526.2%
Elementary School27032.4%
Middle School14617.5%
High School21826.1%
College / Undergraduate9110.9%
Graduate / Professional222.6%
Total834100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Peralta

Out of a total of 834 students who are enrolled in schools in Peralta, 41 (4.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 793 (95.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 23 (18.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 156 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Peralta
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old339 (95.0%)18 (5.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds156 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds105 (82.0%)23 (18.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total793 (95.1%)41 (4.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Peralta

Business (148 | 21.6%), social sciences (120 | 17.5%), bio, nature & agricultural (77 | 11.3%), education (73 | 10.7%), and visual & performing arts (73 | 10.7%) are the most common fields of study among 684 individuals in Peralta who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Peralta
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural7711.3%
Physical & Health Sciences314.5%
Psychology558.0%
Social Sciences12017.5%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology639.2%
Business14821.6%
Education7310.7%
Literature & Languages192.8%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts7310.7%
Communications253.6%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total684100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Peralta

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Peralta

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Peralta are males with 2 vehicles (217, accounting for 33.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (220, making up 28.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Peralta
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle4 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle125 (19.3%)139 (18.5%)
2 Vehicles217 (33.5%)220 (29.3%)
3 Vehicles107 (16.5%)315 (42.0%)
4 Vehicles45 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles149 (23.0%)76 (10.1%)
Total647 (100.0%)750 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Peralta

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Peralta are 45 to 59 minutes (438 commuters, 31.5%), 30 to 34 minutes (370 commuters, 26.6%), and 15 to 19 minutes (211 commuters, 15.2%).
Commute Time in Peralta
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes201.4%
15 to 19 Minutes21115.2%
20 to 24 Minutes70.5%
25 to 29 Minutes14010.1%
30 to 34 Minutes37026.6%
35 to 39 Minutes423.0%
40 to 44 Minutes382.7%
45 to 59 Minutes43831.5%
60 to 89 Minutes765.5%
90 or more Minutes483.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Peralta

The most common commute times in Peralta are 45 to 59 minutes (240 commuters, 37.1%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (198 commuters, 26.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Peralta
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes17 (2.6%)3 (0.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes84 (13.0%)127 (17.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)7 (0.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)140 (18.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes218 (33.7%)152 (20.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes42 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes20 (3.1%)18 (2.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes240 (37.1%)198 (26.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes26 (4.0%)50 (6.7%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)48 (6.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Peralta

The most frequent times of departure to work in Peralta are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (198, 30.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (145, 19.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Peralta
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM40 (6.2%)42 (5.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM130 (20.1%)25 (3.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM56 (8.7%)80 (10.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM65 (10.1%)21 (2.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM120 (18.5%)106 (14.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM198 (30.6%)145 (19.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM17 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)103 (13.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)38 (5.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)120 (16.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM21 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)63 (8.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total647 (100.0%)743 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Peralta

Occupancy by Ownership in Peralta

Of the total 1,374 dwellings in Peralta, owner-occupied units account for 1,108 (80.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 266 (19.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Peralta
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,10880.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units26619.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,374100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Peralta

Occupancy by Household Size in Peralta
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household47634.6%
2-Person Household49636.1%
3-Person Household16812.2%
4+ Person Household23417.0%
Total Housing Units1,374100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Peralta

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Peralta
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household413 (86.8%)63 (13.2%)
2-Person Household405 (81.7%)91 (18.3%)
3-Person Household97 (57.7%)71 (42.3%)
4+ Person Household193 (82.5%)41 (17.5%)
Total Housing Units1,108 (80.6%)266 (19.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Peralta

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Peralta
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School242 (77.3%)71 (22.7%)
High School Diploma200 (66.2%)102 (33.8%)
College/Associate Degree290 (75.7%)93 (24.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher376 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Peralta

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Peralta
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1319.5%
35 to 44 Years15311.1%
45 to 54 Years32923.9%
55 to 64 Years44532.4%
65 to 74 Years785.7%
75 to 84 Years1299.4%
85 Years and Over1097.9%
Total1,374100.0%

Housing Finances in Peralta

Median Income by Occupancy in Peralta

Median Income by Occupancy in Peralta
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,108 (80.6%)$62,500
Renter-Occupied266 (19.4%)$45,298
Average1,374 (100.0%)$57,711

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Peralta

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Peralta
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0008 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99967 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99961 (5.5%)14 (5.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99932 (2.9%)91 (34.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99950 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99966 (6.0%)23 (8.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999176 (15.9%)42 (15.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999137 (12.4%)79 (29.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999153 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999113 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more245 (22.1%)17 (6.4%)
Total1,108 (100.0%)266 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Peralta

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Peralta
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30096 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499190 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799200 (18.0%)71 (26.7%)
$800 to $99912 (1.1%)24 (9.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49966 (6.0%)37 (13.9%)
$1,500 to $1,999232 (20.9%)42 (15.8%)
$2,000 to $2,499202 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99983 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more27 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,108 (100.0%)266 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Peralta

Housing Structures in Peralta

Housing Structures in Peralta
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached80758.7%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments40.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other56341.0%
Total1,374100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Peralta

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Peralta
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached744 (92.2%)63 (7.8%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other360 (63.9%)203 (36.1%)
Total1,108 (80.6%)266 (19.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Peralta

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Peralta
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms104 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms325 (29.3%)186 (69.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms331 (29.9%)80 (30.1%)
8 or more Rooms348 (31.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,108 (100.0%)266 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Peralta

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Peralta
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas550 (49.6%)211 (79.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas277 (25.0%)54 (20.3%)
Electricity148 (13.4%)1 (0.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels133 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,108 (100.0%)266 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Peralta

Household Vehicle Usage in Peralta
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle4 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle435 (39.3%)80 (30.1%)
2 Vehicles401 (36.2%)50 (18.8%)
3 or more Vehicles268 (24.2%)136 (51.1%)
Total1,108 (100.0%)266 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Peralta

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Peralta

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units399709
Median Property Value$224,400$279,500
Median Household Income$37,961$238
Monthly Housing Costs$425$27
Real Estate Taxes$1,276$39

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Peralta

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Peralta
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00019 (4.8%)4 (0.6%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)109 (15.4%)
$100,000 to $299,999294 (73.7%)280 (39.5%)
$300,000 to $499,99963 (15.8%)190 (26.8%)
$500,000 to $749,99923 (5.8%)126 (17.8%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total399 (100.0%)709 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Peralta

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Peralta
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00075 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99983 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99938 (9.5%)60 (8.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999146 (36.6%)28 (4.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99927 (6.8%)30 (4.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9999 (2.3%)110 (15.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99914 (3.5%)144 (20.3%)
$150,000 or more7 (1.8%)99 (14.0%)
Total399 (100.0%)709 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Peralta

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Peralta
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x25 (6.3%)96,746 (13,645.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x37 (9.3%)277 (39.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x32 (8.0%)149 (21.0%)
4.0x or more297 (74.4%)111 (15.7%)
Total399 (100.0%)709 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Peralta

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Peralta
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80090 (22.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499143 (35.8%)148 (20.9%)
$800 to $1,499148 (37.1%)262 (36.9%)
Total399 (100.0%)709 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Peralta

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Peralta

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Peralta
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years181 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years804 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years178 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years259 (86.6%)40 (13.4%)
35 to 44 Years397 (91.5%)37 (8.5%)
45 to 54 Years476 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years450 (90.7%)46 (9.3%)
65 to 74 Years215 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older296 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,256 (96.4%)123 (3.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Peralta

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Peralta
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born181 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen804 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen178 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Peralta

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Peralta
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000512 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999493 (80.6%)119 (19.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999434 (99.1%)4 (0.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999270 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over1,547 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Peralta

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Peralta
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6107 (59.1%)177 (97.8%)
6 to 18 Years368 (45.8%)460 (57.2%)
19 to 25 Years178 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years123 (41.1%)192 (64.2%)
35 to 44 Years158 (36.4%)270 (62.2%)
45 to 54 Years202 (42.4%)322 (67.6%)
55 to 64 Years106 (21.4%)347 (70.0%)
65 to 74 Years207 (96.3%)147 (68.4%)
75 Years and over296 (100.0%)219 (74.0%)
Total1,745 (51.6%)2,134 (63.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Peralta

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Peralta
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years32 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)70 (19.0%)
35 to 64 Years119 (15.5%)207 (32.3%)
65 to 74 Years1 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over124 (87.3%)119 (77.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Peralta

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Peralta: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years79 (10.3%)38 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over34 (23.9%)119 (77.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Peralta: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)70 (19.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)77 (12.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Peralta: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years32 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years48 (6.3%)42 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)67 (43.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Peralta: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years88 (11.5%)50 (7.8%)
65 to 74 Years1 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over90 (63.4%)67 (43.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Peralta: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)67 (43.5%)

Technology Access in Peralta

Computing Device Access in Peralta

Computing Device Access in Peralta
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,07978.5%
Smartphone96870.5%
Tablet72652.8%
No Computing Device23216.9%
Total1,374100.0%

Internet Access in Peralta

Internet Access in Peralta
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home69050.2%
Cellular Data Only20815.1%
Satellite Internet16311.9%
No Internet37827.5%
Total1,374100.0%

Peralta Summary

Peralta, New Mexico is a small town located in the South Valley of Bernalillo County, New Mexico. It is situated about 15 miles south of Albuquerque and is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town has a population of approximately 4,000 people and is known for its rural atmosphere and small-town charm.

History

Peralta was founded in 1881 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Los Lunas. The settlers were looking for a place to settle and farm, and they chose the area because of its fertile soil and abundant water supply. The town was named after the Peralta family, who were among the first settlers.
The town grew slowly but steadily over the years, and by the early 1900s, it had become a thriving agricultural community. The town was home to several small businesses, including a general store, a blacksmith shop, and a post office.
In the 1950s, the town began to experience a period of growth and development. The population increased, and new businesses opened, including a grocery store, a bank, and a movie theater. The town also saw the construction of a new school and a library.

Geography

Peralta is located in the South Valley of Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The town is situated at an elevation of 4,890 feet above sea level and is surrounded by the Manzano Mountains to the east and the Sandia Mountains to the west. The town is located in a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters.
The town is located along the Rio Grande River, which provides a source of irrigation for the local farms and ranches. The town is also located near the Isleta Pueblo, which is a Native American reservation.

Economy

The economy of Peralta is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms and ranches, which produce a variety of crops, including alfalfa, corn, and wheat. The town is also home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a bank, and a movie theater.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Peralta was 4,039. The racial makeup of the town was 73.3% White, 0.7% African American, 1.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 21.2% from other races, and 3.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 44.2% of the population.
The median household income in Peralta was $37,917, and the median family income was $41,917. The per capita income was $17,917. About 17.2% of families and 20.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.2% of those under age 18 and 10.2% of those age 65 or over.
Peralta is a small town with a rich history and a unique culture. The town is home to a diverse population and is known for its rural atmosphere and small-town charm. The town is also home to several small businesses and farms, which provide a source of income for the local economy.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Peralta?
Total Population of Peralta is 3,379.
What is the Total Male Population of Peralta?
Total Male Population of Peralta is 1,778.
What is the Total Female Population of Peralta?
Total Female Population of Peralta is 1,601.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Peralta?
There are 111.06 Males per 100 Females in Peralta.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Peralta?
There are 90.04 Females per 100 Males in Peralta.
What is the Median Population Age in Peralta?
Median Population Age in Peralta is 39.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Peralta
Average Family Size in Peralta is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Peralta
Average Household Size in Peralta is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Peralta?
Per Capita income in Peralta is $53,092.
What is the Median Family Income in Peralta?
Median Family Income in Peralta is $79,028.
What is the Median Household income in Peralta?
Median Household Income in Peralta is $57,711.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Peralta?
Income or Wage Gap in Peralta is 12.2%.
Women in Peralta earn 87.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Peralta?
Inequality or Gini Index in Peralta is 0.54.
How Large is the Labor Force in Peralta?
There are 1,575 People in the Labor Forcein in Peralta.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Peralta?
59.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Peralta.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Peralta?
Unemployment Rate in Peralta is 11.3%.