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3 tracts·13K people·$229K median·1,110/mi²
Hispanic 65 · White 30 · Other 3 · Multiracial 2 · Asian 1 · Black 0
Married couple 45 · Other 29 · Living alone 26
Health 28 · Retail 22 · Manufacturing 20 · Professional 14 · Leisure 12 · Public admin 2 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 52 · Service 15 · Sales · office 12 · Construction · maintenance 12 · Production · transport 9
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The median home value in Artesia is $229,400 (Census ACS) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Artesia has 12,576 residents across 1 census tracts and 2 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 30.7; the population is 64.8% Hispanic or Latino, 29.7% White, 2.7% Other, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.8% Asian and 0.0% Black; the average household has 2.6 people; 19.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 15.7% (Census ACS).
GRAND HEIGHTS EARLY CHILDHOOD (68%), HERMOSA ELEMENTARY (51%) and YESO ELEMENTARY (51%) lead the elementary schools; ARTESIA ZIA INTERMEDIATE is the middle school with reported scores (38%); ARTESIA HIGH is the high school with reported scores (22%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,288/month, 18% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Artesia is $74,915 a year, 13% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Artesia, median rent is $1,288/month and the median home value is $229,400 (Census ACS).
Artesia reported 2.1 violent crimes and 28.2 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).