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  | City: | Placitas | 
| State: | New Mexico | 
| Area Code: | 505 | 
| Latitude: | 35.290210 | 
| Longitude: | -106.443300 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -7 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 4,540 | 
| 2000 Population: | 3,811 | 
| White Population: | 3,195 | 
| Black Population: | 25 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 764 | 
| Asian Population: | 19 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 46 | 
| Indian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 393 | 
| Male Population: | 1,839 | 
| Female Population: | 1,972 | 
| Median Age: | 45.90 | 
| Male Median Age: | 46.10 | 
| Female Median Age: | 45.70 | 
| Households: | 1,780 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.32 | 
| Average House Value: | $261,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $57,051 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 97 | 
| Number of Employees: | 322 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $6,116,000 | 
| Land Area: | 102.798 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.005 sq mi | 
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