Data Profile of ZIP Code 87941

Insights on Salem, NM (ZIP Code 87941)

New Mexico

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 87941

ZIP Code 87941 is associated with the U.S. city Salem in New Mexico (DoYAa Ana County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 832. It is estimated that 13.1% of residents in the 87941 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 24.6 years.

Population in 87941

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 87941 is 832.

Salem, NM

The 87941 ZIP Code is associated with Salem, NM in DoYAa Ana County.

Area Codes associated with 87941

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 87941 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 87941.

Sunrise / Sunset in 87941

Sunrise: 6:17 am
Sunset: 7:53 pm
Sunrise in 87941 6:17 am
Sunrise in 87941 7:53 pm

Weather forecast for 87941

Today's forecast for 87941: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Current air quality in 87941

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 87941 Moderate

Internet in 87941

An estimated 88.0% of households in ZIP Code 87941 have a computer, while about 42.7% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 87941

The gender split in ZIP Code 87941 is an estimated 61.8% female and approximately 38.2% male.

Health Insurance in 87941

Approximately 27.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 87941 (Salem, NM) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 87941

Regarding household income, approximately 32.2% of the population in 87941 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 30.1% earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year, and 0.0% of 87941 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 87941. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 87941

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 9.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 30.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 5.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 13.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 10.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 32.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 0.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 0.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 87941

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 87941, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 90.6% of 87941 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 87941 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (75.2%), followed by Some other race (24.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 87941. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 87941

Industry Percent
White 75.2%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 24.8%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 87941

Residents of ZIP Code 87941 are younger than average. The median age of 24.6 years in ZIP Code 87941 is approximately 35.43% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 59.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 13.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 27.6% of the population in 87941 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 26.2% are aged 5 to 9 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 87941 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 87941. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 87941

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.0%
5 to 9 years 26.2%
10 to 14 years 13.9%
15 to 19 years 0.0%
20 to 24 years 14.8%
25 to 34 years 0.0%
35 to 44 years 27.6%
45 to 54 years 2.0%
55 to 59 years 2.3%
60 to 64 years 0.0%
65 to 74 years 3.7%
75 to 84 years 9.4%
85 years and over 0.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 87941

In ZIP Code 87941, 19.7% of the population graduated high school, while 0.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 64.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 19.7% in this DoYAa Ana County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 87941

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 64.5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 19.7%
Some college, no degree 0.0%
Associate's degree 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 0.0%
Graduate or professional degree 0.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 87941. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 87941

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 87941 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 34.5% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 87941 is high blood pressure, as approximately 33.2% of adults 18 and older in this DoYAa Ana County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 87941. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 87941

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 20.3%
High blood pressure 33.2%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 4.5%
Current asthma 11.9%
Coronary heart disease 6.9%
Diagnosed diabetes 16.3%
High cholesterol 34.5%
Chronic kidney disease 4.0%
Stroke 4.0%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 87941

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 87941 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 72.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 72.0% of those 18 and above in 87941 list taking medicine for high blood pressure control, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 87941 include obesity (40.7% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (34.9% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 87941

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 72.8%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 72.0%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 61.0%
Cholesterol screening 70.7%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 48.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 87941. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 87941. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 87941

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 13.0%
Current smoking 21.3%
No leisure-time physical activity 33.5%
Obesity 40.7%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 34.9%
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 87941

In ZIP Code 87941, 13.2% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 86.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this DoYAa Ana County region.

Language Spoken in 87941

Language Spoken Percent
English only 13.2%
Spanish 86.8%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 87941. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 87941

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 87941, an estimated 61.0% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 24.1% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959 in this DoYAa Ana County region.

Age of Housing in 87941

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 24.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 61.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 12.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 2.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 87941. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 87941

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 87941 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.74 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 63.59% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 2.28% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 87941. This visualizes electricity rates in 87941 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 87941

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 87941 11.87¢/kWh 10.04¢/kWh 7.46¢/kWh
New Mexico 14.14¢/kWh 10.5¢/kWh 5.65¢/kWh
United States 16.1¢/kWh 12.81¢/kWh 7.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 87941

Month ZIP Code 87941 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 6.3 1.9 5.84
Feb 7.11 3 6.31
Mar 7.25 3.65 7.02
Apr 7.54 5.13 7.3
May 7.11 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.68 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.15 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.47 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.87 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.82 3.32 6.92
Nov 6.54 2.33 5.99
Dec 6.03 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 87941. This visualizes solar power levels in 87941 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [5] All electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.
  • [6] All consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.