It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Deming has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Deming has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Deming than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Deming may be for you.
One of the benefits of Deming is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.54 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
The percentage of people in Deming with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 10.92% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Deming in 2018 was $19,657, which is lower middle income relative to New Mexico, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $78,628 for a family of four. However, Deming contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Deming is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Deming 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 Deming, accounting for 75.00% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Deming residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Deming include German, English, Irish, Italian, and British.
In addition, Deming has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (18.91%).
The most common language spoken in Deming is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Native American languages.
