The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Laguna has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Laguna a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
In Laguna, 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.
Laguna is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Laguna isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 100.00% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Laguna is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Laguna are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.06% of adults in Laguna having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Laguna in 2022 was $39,988, which is upper middle income relative to New Mexico and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $159,952 for a family of four. However, Laguna contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Laguna home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Laguna residents report their race to be Native American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Laguna include English, Italian, Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, and West Indian.
The most common language spoken in Laguna is English. Other important languages spoken here include Native American languages and Spanish.
