How long is the commute from Deming, NM?

Workers who live in Deming, NM take an average of 17.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.1% take public transportation.

2.8% of workers walk to work.

3.3% work from home.

6.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
17.4 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation
0.1%
Work from home
3.3%
Households without a car
6.1%

How people in Deming get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationDemingLuna CountyNew MexicoUnited States
Drove alone75.6% (±6.4 points)78.3%73.6%68.8%
Carpooled16.6% (±6.0 points)12.2%9.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.1% (±0.1 points)0.1%0.6%3.2%
Walked2.8% (±1.9 points)1.7%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.6% (±2.0 points)1.5%1.8%2.0%
Worked from home3.3% (±2.4 points)6.2%12.2%15.1%

In Deming, the average commute is not measurably different from Luna County (19.1 minutes).

It is also lower than in New Mexico (23.5 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Deming, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Luna County (0.1%).

It is also lower than in New Mexico (0.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Luna County, Deming ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 150 of 195.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Deming

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableDemingLuna CountyNew MexicoUnited States
No vehicle6.1% (±2.9 points)5.2%5.6%8.4%
1 vehicle40.0% (±5.7 points)35.9%33.2%33.1%
2 vehicles34.8% (±5.9 points)35.3%36.0%36.6%
3 or more vehicles19.1% (±4.6 points)23.6%25.2%21.9%

In Deming, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Luna County (5.2%).

It is not measurably different from New Mexico (5.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Deming

Estimate (90% margin of error)
DemingLuna CountyNew MexicoUnited States
Workers working from home3.3% (±2.4 points)6.2% (±2.6 points)12.2% (±0.3 points)15.1%
Households with a computer85.7% (±3.6 points)87.8% (±2.6 points)93.7% (±0.2 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet81.8% (±4.9 points)79.4% (±3.9 points)86.5% (±0.3 points)91.0%

In Deming, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Luna County (79.4%).

It is not measurably different from New Mexico (86.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Deming

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Deming
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Deming—17.4 minutes (±2.6)—
Keeler Farm3.7 mi15.3 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Columbus31 mi37.6 minutes (±21.1)Not measurably different
Hurley37 mi20.0 minutes (±5.1)Not measurably different
Bayard41 mi17.3 minutes (±2.8)Not measurably different
Santa Clara43 mi12.8 minutes (±2.6)Lower
Arenas Valley44 mi17.2 minutes (±9.1)Not measurably different
Hatch45 mi18.2 minutes (±3.1)Not measurably different
Silver City47 mi14.7 minutes (±3.4)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Santa Clara, NM (12.8 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Luna County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Columbus37.6 minutes (±21.1)
2Deming17.4 minutes (±2.6)
3Keeler Farm15.3 minutes (±3.5)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Deming

How long is the average commute in Deming?

Workers who live in Deming, NM take an average of 17.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Deming without a car?

6.1% of households in Deming have no vehicle, and 0.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Deming?

3.3% (±2.4 points) of workers who live in Deming worked from home, and 81.8% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Deming city, New Mexico (place:20270, in state:35).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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