Vaughn Town, New Mexico
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 539 people, 457 households, and 284 families living in the town. The population density was 96.3 people per square mile (37.18/kmē), it is 48th least densely populated town in New Mexico. There were 338 housing units at an average density of 60.4 per square mile (23.32/kmē). The average household size was 2.32 people, and the average family size was 2.88 people. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 25.4% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.7 males. The median age was 39.3 years, the median age of male residents at 40.3 and the median age of female residents at 38.8. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 284 White, Black or African American, 2 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 16 from two or more races and 237 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $23083, making it the 61st poorest town by median household income among the New Mexico. The median income for a family in the town was $27059, making its New Mexico's 62nd lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $11014, making its New Mexico's 154th highest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $13438, Males had a median income of $22386 versus $10069 for females.
In 2000, 138 pupils and students, of which 37.68% are male and 62.32% are female, 25.6% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 1.45% nursery or pri school, 7.97% kindergarten, 49.28% elementary school, 28.26% high school and 13.04% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 539 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 539 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 539 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 530 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 526 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 524 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 509 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 496 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 492 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 492 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 484 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 2 | |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Elementary school | 23 | 45 | 68 |
| High school | 17 | 22 | 39 |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 14 | 18 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughn town, New Mexico | $23083 | $27059 | $11014 |
| Guadalupe County, New Mexico | $24783 | $28279 | $11241 |
| New Mexico, United States | $34133 | $39425 | $17261 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |