Vado Cdp, New Mexico
As of the census of 2000, there were 3003 people in the census designated place, organized into 457 households, and 284 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 1013.8 people per square mile (391.43/kmē), it would be the 43rd most densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of New Mexico. There were 814 housing units at an average density of 275 per square mile (106.18/kmē). The average household size was 3.87 persons, and the average family size was 4.03 persons. In the census designated place the population was spread out, with 39.2% under the age of 18, 11.6% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 16.1% from 45 to 64, and 6.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.7 males. The median age was 24.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Vado Cdp was 23.7 and 25.1 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 1621 White, 31 Black or African American, 45 American Indian, 2 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 105 from two or more races and 1199 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $23538, it is New Mexico's 65th poorest census designated place by median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $24136, making its New Mexico's 37th lowest census designated place by median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $6323, it is the 14th lowest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The median income of census designated place was $13140, The median income for males was $14760, compared to $9527 for females.
In 2000, 1076 pupils and students, of which 51.21% are male and 48.79% are female, 35.83% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.81% nursery or pri school, 9.01% kindergarten, 53.07% elementary school, 27.6% high school and 6.51% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 13309 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 13309 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 13416 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 13547 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 13673 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 13826 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 14027 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 14009 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 13945 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 14183 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 14453 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 25 | 16 | 41 |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 69 | 97 |
| Elementary school | 311 | 260 | 571 |
| High school | 156 | 141 | 297 |
| College or graduate school | 31 | 39 | 70 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vado CDP, New Mexico | $23538 | $24136 | $6323 |
| Dona Ana County, New Mexico | $29808 | $33576 | $13999 |
| New Mexico, United States | $34133 | $39425 | $17261 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |