About Bosque Farms

Bosque Farms is a very small village located in the state of New Mexico. With a population of 3,781 people and just one neighborhood, Bosque Farms is the 45th largest community in New Mexico.

Bosque Farms is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Bosque Farms is a village of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bosque Farms who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.54%), management occupations (11.96%), and sales jobs (11.26%).

Also of interest is that Bosque Farms has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One downside of living in Bosque Farms is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Bosque Farms, the average commute to work is 31.65 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Bosque Farms is very much a car-oriented village. This is because the population of Bosque Farms 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. 97.64% 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.

As is often the case in a small village, Bosque Farms doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Bosque Farms Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Bosque Farms is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 14.96% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 24.60% of adults in Bosque Farms have a college degree.

The per capita income in Bosque Farms in 2000 was $20,317, which is wealthy relative to New Mexico, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $81,268 for a family of four.

Bosque Farms is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Bosque Farms home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Bosque Farms is White, followed by Native American. Bosque Farms also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 28.30% of the village's residents. Important ancestries of people in Bosque Farms include German, English, Irish, Scotch-Irish, and French.

The most common language spoken in Bosque Farms is English. Some people also speak Spanish.