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  Luna County is the poorest county in New Mexico. Deming is the largest city located within Luna County.
  The population of Luna county is estimated at 24,288. In 2017 there were 414 births and 279 deaths in Luna county. Luna county has 3,043 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 3,663 that are owned free and clear and 2,887 that are renter occupied.


  The gracious residents of Luna County filed 10,420 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.1% of all New Mexico filings and 0.007% of the entire nation. Luna had a combined total federal tax liability of $47,955,000 on earned income of $333,504,000. Other notable statistics from Luna County were 1,130 unemployment claims which collected a total of $4,759,000 and 680 charitable contributions valued at $3,115,000. 800 filings from Luna County paid a combined total of $1,266,000 in property taxes and 640 filings paid $4,053,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Luna county had 34 religious congregations with an estimated 10,788 members.

14.1% of the Luna population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 32.9% have less than a highschool diploma level education.


Approximately 30% of Luna County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is a decrease from the 2012 election by 227 votes.

At $30,621 the median income is 65.0% of the New Mexico average. An estimated 1,475 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Luna, the equivalant of around 14.1% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 14.5%.


Top 15 Industries in Luna County.
Total # EmployedIndustry Job Type
972Retail trade
855Health care and social assistance
770Accommodation and food services
570Food services and drinking places
395General merchandise stores
340Limited-service restaurants
287Manufacturing
200Accommodation
197Food and beverage stores
180Traveler accommodation
180Hotels (except casino hotels) and motels
155Finance and insurance
140Credit intermediation and related activities
128Transportation and warehousing
121Depository credit intermediation


In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.63% in Luna County.

In 2018 6.43% of listings in Luna County.


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