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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%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White66%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed32%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,996N/A
20011,980-0.80%
20021,9930.66%
20031,990-0.15%
20041,987-0.15%
20052,0101.16%
20062,0351.24%
20072,0410.29%
20082,0631.08%
20092,0941.50%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$30,848
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
200249
2003N/A
20040
200598
20060
20070
20080
20090
2010281
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 0001
2003 ----
2004 0000
2005 0002
2006 0000
2007 0000
2008 0000
2009 0000
2010 0015

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002688
2003N/A
20041,045
2005442
2006732
2007440
2008965
2009975
20101,266
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

Elevation3,069 feet above sea level
Land Area4.8 Square Miles



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