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Ruidoso Downs has a population of 2,655 with a median age of 38.4. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,655 |
| Median Age | 38.4 |
| White | 46.0% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51.6% |
| Other / Two or More Races | 2.2% |
The median household income in Ruidoso Downs is $31,354, which is 61.1% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $17,874. The poverty rate is 40.5%.
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In Ruidoso Downs, 95.3% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12.2% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 95.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.5% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 12.2% |
The median home value in Ruidoso Downs is $154,000, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $936. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $154,000 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $936 |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.0% |
| Vacancy Rate | 18.3% |
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