Jal, NM Profile
Jal, NM, population 2,094, is located
in New Mexico's Lea county,
about 127.7 miles from Lubbock and 194.9 miles from El Paso.
Through the 90's Jal's population has declined by about 7%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Jal has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Jal's population has grown by about 4%.
Jal's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
New Mexico's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Jal tend to be much lower than New Mexico's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 66% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 32% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 1,996 | N/A |
2001 | 1,980 | -0.80% |
2002 | 1,993 | 0.66% |
2003 | 1,990 | -0.15% |
2004 | 1,987 | -0.15% |
2005 | 2,010 | 1.16% |
2006 | 2,035 | 1.24% |
2007 | 2,041 | 0.29% |
2008 | 2,063 | 1.08% |
2009 | 2,094 | 1.50% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $30,848 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | N/A |
2002 | 49 |
2003 | N/A |
2004 | 0 |
2005 | 98 |
2006 | 0 |
2007 | 0 |
2008 | 0 |
2009 | 0 |
2010 | 281 |
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
2001 |
- | - | - | - |
2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2003 |
- | - | - | - |
2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2005 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2007 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2008 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2009 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Property Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | N/A |
2002 | 688 |
2003 | N/A |
2004 | 1,045 |
2005 | 442 |
2006 | 732 |
2007 | 440 |
2008 | 965 |
2009 | 975 |
2010 | 1,266 |
Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
2001 |
- |
- |
- |
2002 |
1 |
12 |
1 |
2003 |
- |
- |
- |
2004 |
9 |
10 |
2 |
2005 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
2006 |
4 |
11 |
0 |
2007 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
2008 |
10 |
10 |
0 |
2009 |
10 |
9 |
1 |
2010 |
10 |
13 |
4 |
Location
Elevation | 3,069 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 4.8 Square Miles |