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Population in July 2008: 5,268. Population change since 2000: -12.0%
 

Males: 2,508  (47.6%)
Females: 2,760  (52.4%)

Median resident age:  39.4 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip codes: 88401.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $28,159 (it was $22,560 in 2000)
Tucumcari:  $28,159
New Mexico:  $43,508

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,424

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $77,973 (it was $45,800 in 2000)
Tucumcari:  $77,973
New Mexico:  $165,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $105,283; Detached houses: $106,625; Townhouses or other attached units: $134,935; In 2-unit structures: $427,669; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $111,859; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $419,324; Mobile homes: $32,374

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Races in Tucumcari:

  • Hispanic (51.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (44.3%)
  • Other race (17.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Black (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Tucumcari: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (7.5%), English (7.3%), United States (7.3%), Irish (5.6%), French (1.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4086 feet

Land area: 7.54 square miles.

Population density: 698 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tucumcari

  • High school or higher: 69.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 9.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tucumcari city

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 51.9%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 12.8%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

250 residents are foreign born (2.9% Latin America, 1.1% Asia).

This city:  4.2%
New Mexico:  8.2%


According to our research there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Tucumcari, New Mexico in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Tucumcari to the number of sex offenders is 329 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Tucumcari:  0.6% ($278)
New Mexico:  0.7% ($699)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX (106.3 miles , pop. 173,627).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (163.2 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (430.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Logan, NM (4.5 miles ), San Jon, NM (4.8 miles ), Logan-Nara Visa, NM (5.4 miles ), House-Forrest, NM (5.4 miles ), Conchas Dam, NM (5.5 miles ), Grady, NM (5.8 miles) , South Harding, NM (6.1 miles) , House, NM (6.1 miles) .

Latitude: 35.17 N, Longitude: 103.73 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +428 (+7.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,943 (87.4%)

Area code: 505

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Crime in Tucumcari by Year
Type 2002 2004 2008
Murders 010
    per 100,000 0.017.70.0
Rapes 104
    per 100,000 16.40.079.5
Robberies 212
    per 100,000 32.717.739.8
Assaults N/A7258
    per 100,000 N/A1274.61153.1
Burglaries 13912569
    per 100,000 2276.12212.81371.8
Thefts 227103139
    per 100,000 3717.01823.32763.4
Auto thefts 16169
    per 100,000 262.0283.2178.9
Arson 100
    per 100,000 16.40.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) N/A546.1527.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 23 (13 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.47
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -870 (-12.7%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)



Average climate in Tucumcari, New Mexico

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Tucumcari-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the Tucumcari city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/3/1961, a category 2 tornado 12.9 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Tucumcari-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New Mexico state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/4/1995 at 03:59:04, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.3 miles away from Tucumcari center
On 3/19/1995 at 18:36:43, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 29.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1996 at 06:43:46, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1993 at 03:07:31, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.1 miles away from Tucumcari center
On 9/29/1993 at 02:01:19, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/14/1998 at 05:38:48, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 MD, 2.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 18.7 miles away from Tucumcari center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospital/medical center in Tucumcari:
  • DR DAN C TRIGG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (301 EAST MIEL DE LUNA/PO BOX 608)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Tucumcari:
  • PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CLOVIS (about 53 miles; CLOVIS, NM)
  • GUADALUPE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 54 miles; SANTA ROSA, NM)
  • PARMER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 68 miles; FRIONA, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Tucumcari, NM

Airports located in Tucumcari:
Local government website: www.cityoftucumcari.com

College/University in Tucumcari:
  • MESA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 267; Location: 911 S TENTH ST; Public; Website: www.mesatc.cc.nm.us)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tucumcari:
  • EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 73 miles; PORTALES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,955)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 105 miles; CANYON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,476)
  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 105 miles; AMARILLO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,876)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 132 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 133 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 154 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; FT enrollment: 22,439)
Public high school in Tucumcari:
  • TUCUMCARI HIGH (Students: 304; Location: 1100 SOUTH SEVENTH STREE; Grades: 09-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Tucumcari:
  • ZIA ELEM (Students: 520; Location: 702 EAST ABER STREET; Grades: PK-05)
  • TUCUMCARI MIDDLE (Students: 245; Location: 914 SOUTH FIFTH STREET; Grades: 06-08)
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Library in Tucumcari:
  • TUCUMCARI PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $249,715; Location: 602 S. SECOND ST.; 30,467 books; 948 audio materials; 945 video materials; 60 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Esperanza High School is now closed. There are only three regular public schools: Tucumcari Elementary School (Pre-K thru 5th); Tucumcari Middle School (5th thru 8th); Tucumcari High School (9th thru 12th).
  • The following need to be changed. Thank you! College/University in Tucumcari: · MESALANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 267; Location: 911 S TENTH ST; Public; Website: www.mesalands.edu) Public high schools in Tucumcari: · TUCUMCARI HIGH (Students: 321; Location: 1100 S 7TH ST; Grades: 09 - 12) Public primary/middle schools in Tucumcari: · TUCUMCARI ELEM (Students: 491; Location: 1701 S 9TH; Grades: PK - 05) · TUCUMCARI MIDDLE (Students: 280; Location: 914 S 4TH STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)

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Notable locations in Tucumcari: Quay County Courthouse Historic Site (A), Tucumcari Area Vocational School Library (B), Tucumcari Historical Research Institute (C), Baca-Goodman House Historic Site (D), Rural Bookmobile East Library (E), Rock Island-Southern Pacific Passenger Depot Historic Site (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tucumcari include: First Church of the Nazarene (A), Rayo Del Luz Baptist Church (B), Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), United Pentecostal Church (D), Trinity Baptist Church (E), First Christian Church (F), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (G), Temple Baptist (H), Saint Michael Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Tucumcari include: Tucumcari Historical Marker (1), Tucumcari Metropolitan Park (2), East Side Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Tucumcari Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Mesalands Community College's Dinosaur Museum (222 East Laughlin Avenue) (1), New Mexico State Government - Rural Book Mobile East (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Po Box 1163) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Travelodge Motel (1214 East Route 66 Boulevard) (1), Americana Motel (406 East Route 66 Boulevard) (2), Pony Soldier Motel (1803 East Route 66 Boulevard) (3), Royal Palacio Motel (1620 East Route 66 Boulevard) (4), Econo Lodge Tucumcari (3400 East Tucumcari Boulevard) (5), Microtel Inn Tucumcari (2420 South 1st Street) (6), Pow Wow South Apartments (415 East Washington Avenue) (7), Budget Inns (824 West Route 66 Boulevard) (8), Branding Iron Restaurant & Lounge (3716 East Tucumcari Boulevard) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: New Mexico State Government - District Court Clerk (300 South 3) (1), Quay County Government - Magistrate Court (122 East Center Street) (2), Tucumcari Municipal Court (225 East Center Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tucumcari and their reported violations in the past:

STUCKEYS #112 (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LIBERTY MDWCA (Population served: 225, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-10-2001), St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-10-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2001 and JUN-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-28-2001), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUN-20-2002)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-12-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-12-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-14-2005)
HILLS VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 125, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUN-14-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-14-2002), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUN-20-2002)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1996 and OCT-17-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-13-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-13-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2005)
SIERRA GRANDE HIGHWAY REST AREA (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Tucumcari that have no violations reported:
  • RAD WATER USERS COOP (Population served: 470, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
  • THAXTON REST AREA (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.6%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  24.8%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  7.7%
Whole state:  7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tucumcari, NM


People in group quarters in Tucumcari
  • 74 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 62 people in nursing homes
  • 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Tucumcari compared to New Mexico state average:

Tucumcari, New Mexico environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Tucumcari (2009 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Tucumcari Branch at 302 South First Street, branch established on 1901-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Tucumcari Federal Savings and Loan Association: Tucumcari Federal Savings And Loan A at 301 S First St, branch established on 1934-07-01. Info updated 2007-03-22: Bank assets: $41.6 mil, Deposits: $25.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization
  • The First National Bank of New Mexico: Tucumcari Branch at 101 East Tucumcari Boulevard, branch established on 1920-01-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $161.9 mil, Deposits: $146.7 mil, headquarters in Clayton, NM, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bancshares, Inc.
  • Citizens Bank: /Branch at 211 East Main Street, branch established on 1948-03-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90.9 mil, Deposits: $80.8 mil, headquarters in Claude, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Triple J Financial, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Tucumcari, New Mexico
  • Best Western Discover Motor Inn, 200 E Estrella Ave, Tucumcari, NM 88401, Phone: (505) 461-4884, Fax: (505) 461-2463
  • Comfort Inn, 2800 E Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM 88401, Phone: (505) 461-4094
  • Motel 6, 2900 E Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM 88401, Phone: (505) 461-4791
  • Microtel Inn-tucumcari, 2420 S 1ST St, Tucumcari, NM 88401, Phone: (505) 461-0600, Fax: (505) 461-0800
  • Best Western Pow Wow Inn, 801 W Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM 88401, Phone: (505) 461-0500, Fax: (505) 461-0135
  • Super 8 Motel, 4001 E Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM 88401, Phone: (505) 461-4444, Fax: (505) 461-4320
  • Holiday Inn, 3716 E Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM 88401, Phone: (800) 335-3780, Fax: (505) 461-3931
  • Howard Johnson Express Inn, 3604 E Tucumcari Blvd, Tucumcari, NM 88401, Phone: (505) 461-2747, Fax: (505) 461-2747
  • 5 other hotels and motels
All 13 fire-safe hotels and motels in Tucumcari, New Mexico


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Tucumcari travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Quay County New Mexico:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Tucumcari

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 89.92%
Here89.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents47.3%34.5%7.4%2.8%2.5%
Congregations24.3%13.5%13.5%16.2%10.8%
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchOther
Adherents2.5%1.1%0.6%0.5%0.8%
Congregations2.7%2.7%2.7%2.7%10.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 8$16,895$25,3430$0
Other Government Administration 8$17,491$26,2370$0
Judicial and Legal 2$4,904$29,4240$0
Police Protection - Officers 11$35,840$39,0980$0
Police - Other 8$11,909$17,8640$0
Firefighters 1$3,998$47,9760$0
Streets and Highways 3$5,396$21,5840$0
Airports 2$5,134$30,8041$642
Welfare 5$7,437$17,8493$2,630
Health 7$19,065$32,6834$4,253
Solid Waste Management 7$15,294$26,2180$0
Sewerage 7$13,386$22,9470$0
Parks and Recreation 8$14,626$21,9394$2,765
Housing and Community Development(Local) 10$26,829$32,1950$0
Water Supply 10$20,209$24,2510$0
Local Libraries 4$7,430$22,2901$325
Other and Unallocable 9$17,792$23,7233$3,281
Totals for Government 110$243,635$26,57816$13,896



Tucumcari government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $1,164,000
    Solid Waste Management: $812,000
    Sewerage: $346,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,217,000
    Police Protection: $1,212,000
    Regular Highways: $1,056,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,024,000
    General - Other: $889,000
    Central Staff Services: $602,000
    Sewerage: $443,000
    Parks & Recreation: $432,000
    Financial Administration: $313,000
    Libraries: $242,000
    Fire Protection: $117,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $59,000
    Corrections - Other: $43,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $77,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,095,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,283,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,245,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,155,000
    Water Utilities: $895,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,373,000
    Water Utilities: $200,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $911,000
    Interest Earnings: $281,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,505,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,335,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $194,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $337,000
    All Other: $139,000
    General Support: $61,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $2,412,000
    Other Selective Sales: $478,000
    Property: $301,000
    Public Utilities: $186,000
    NEC: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,582,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $66,000

6.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,505 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.79%
New Mexico average:  7.94%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Curry County, NM  0.73% ($17,045 average AGI)
from Bernalillo County, NM  0.47% ($21,714)


8.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,723 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.17%
New Mexico average:  7.42%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Curry County, NM  0.92% ($24,679 average AGI)
to Bernalillo County, NM  0.85% ($20,615)
to Roosevelt County, NM  0.43% ($21,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tucumcari:
  • KTNM (1400 AM; 1 kW; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: QUAY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KNMX (540 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NM; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO B/DCASTING CO, INC)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tucumcari:
  • KQAY-FM (92.7 FM; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: QUAY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K288EQ (105.5 FM; CONCHAS DAM, NM; Owner: CONCHAS TELEVISION ASSOCIATION)
  • K202CX (88.3 FM; CONCHAS, NM; Owner: EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY)
  • K280EM (103.9 FM; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY)
  • K211DW (90.1 FM; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)

TV broadcast stations around Tucumcari:
  • K32FE (Channel 32; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY)
  • K35FP (Channel 35; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: UHF-TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K44CJ (Channel 44; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K38FP (Channel 38; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: UHF TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K48EH (Channel 48; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • K40DK (Channel 40; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: UHF TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K42CR (Channel 42; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: UHF TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K46BU (Channel 46; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: UHF TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K50CX (Channel 50; TUCUMCARI, NM; Owner: UHF TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K52CR (Channel 52; FORREST, ETC., NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K61AF (Channel 61; FORREST/McALLISTER, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Tucumcari, New Mexico:
  • Fatal accident count: 24
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 33
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
  • Fatalities: 29
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 65
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
New Mexico average:
  • Fatal accident count: 129
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 184
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 54
  • Fatalities: 141
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 352
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 21
See more detailed statistics of Tucumcari fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 28
Total length: 133 meters (436ft)
Total costs: $2,907,000
Total average daily traffic: 159,728
Total average daily truck traffic: 60,726

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 6
  • 1980-1989: 19
  • 1990-1999: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Tucumcari, NM

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tucumcari)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Tucumcari, NM)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tucumcari)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Tucumcari)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 38
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Tucumcari


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Tucumcari, NM

Tucumcari on our top lists:
  • #10 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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