Lamy is a tiny town located in the state of New Mexico. With a population of 210 people and just one neighborhood, Lamy is the 152nd largest community in New Mexico.
Lamy home prices are not only among the most expensive in New Mexico, but Lamy real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
When you are in Lamy, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 48.31% of Lamy’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Lamy is a town of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lamy who work in office and administrative support (20.22%), management occupations (19.10%), and personal care services (12.36%).
In addition, Lamy is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.
In Lamy, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 37.50 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Lamy is a very car-oriented town. 100.00% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Lamy is a small town , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Lamy has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
As is often the case in a small town, Lamy doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Lamy overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Lamy, 24.03% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Lamy in 2018 was $30,727, which is upper middle income relative to New Mexico and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $122,908 for a family of four.
Lamy is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Lamy home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Lamy, accounting for 62.66% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Lamy residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Lamy include German, Swiss, Norwegian, Scottish, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Lamy is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.
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Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2020 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2022.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to NM* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Elementary School Dorado Community
2 Avenida Torreon Santa Fe, NM 87508 |
KG-08 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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SEE ALL SCHOOLSEthnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
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Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 68.9% | 72.3% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 67.0% | 69.3% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 1.9% | 3.0% |
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