New Mexico · Census place 06340
Becenti, NM population, income and ZIP codes
Quick answer
The population of the city of Becenti, New Mexico (Becenti, NM — Census place “Becenti CDP”) is 274 residents, ranking #326 of 527 places in New Mexico. Median household income is —, the median home is worth $53,200 and median gross rent runs $692 a month. Looking for the Becenti New Mexico ZIP code list? 1 ZIP codes serve Becenti, NM: 87313.
- Population
- 274Becenti CDP residents
- Median household income
- —Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $53,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $692Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 77%Owner-occupied households
Becenti ZIP codes (New Mexico)
Census ZCTAs whose delivery area overlaps Becenti.
The Becenti NM ZIP code list below covers 1 ZIP code. Open any one for its population, income, housing and rent profile.
What the numbers mean in Becenti CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
Poverty affects 29.2% of residents and 77% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Becenti CDP, NM in context
How this area compares with national benchmarks.
Becenti CDP is a very small community in New Mexico, with 274 residents counted in the Census American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, which places it #326 of 527 ranked by population — larger than 38% of them. The median age here is 33.1 years against 39.1 nationally, a distinctly younger profile, typical of places with students, military posts or a fast-growing family population. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.
Households in Becenti CDP earn a median of not published a year. Household income here is measured before tax and pooled across everyone at the address, which is why it reads higher than typical individual earnings in the same area. Poverty reaches 29.2% of residents here, well above the 12.4% national rate, which is the single clearest signal in this dataset that median income here is carried by a narrow band of households.
The typical owner-occupied home in Becenti CDP is valued at $53,200, 82.5% below the national figure and 72% below the $190,000 peer median, while median gross rent runs $692 a month, 50.8% below the national figure, or roughly $8,304 across a full year. 77% of occupied homes are owner-occupied versus 65% nationally, so the market leans toward owners. Gross rent folds in the utilities a tenant pays separately, so it is closer to the real monthly outlay than a headline rent figure.
With 274 residents, a handful of survey responses moves every median on this page. Compare Becenti CDP against its county rather than against national figures.
The Census withheld household income for Becenti CDP because the sample was too thin to publish at this geography. Those values were suppressed at the source, not lost in our dataset, and we do not model a replacement. Everything else on this page comes straight from the ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year tables.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this area.
- What is the population of Becenti CDP?
- Becenti CDP has 274 residents on Census ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, ranking #326 of 527 in New Mexico.
- What is the median household income in Becenti CDP?
- Median household income in Becenti CDP is not published a year.
- How much does it cost to rent or buy in Becenti CDP?
- Median gross rent is $692 a month and the median home value is $53,200.
- Is Becenti CDP affordable compared with the rest of the US?
- The Census does not publish enough home-value or income detail for Becenti CDP to compute a reliable affordability ratio.
- How current is this Becenti CDP data?
- All figures come from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year five-year estimates. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.