The village 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, Magdalena has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Magdalena a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Magdalena spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 12.23 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the village are less than they would otherwise be.
Being a small village, Magdalena does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Magdalena ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 0.00% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Magdalena in 2022 was $27,592, which is middle income relative to New Mexico, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $110,368 for a family of four. Magdalena also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 38.83% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Magdalena is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Magdalena 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 Magdalena, accounting for 43.65% of the village’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Magdalena residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Magdalena include English, German, Welsh, Scots-Irish, and British.
The most common language spoken in Magdalena is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Navajo.
