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Tucumcari, NM (New Mexico) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $60,775 (it was $45,800 in 2000)
Tucumcari:

$60,775
New Mexico:

$243,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $34,262 - $97,569

Total population: 5,051 (All urban)

Houses: 2,822 (2,283 occupied: 1,431 owner occupied, 917 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

39%
State:

29%

Housing density: 374 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $196,383.

Median contract rent in 2022: $521 (lower quartile is $298, upper quartile is $671)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,343


Median gross rent in Tucumcari, NM in 2022: $664

Housing units in Tucumcari with a mortgage: 522 (15 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $43,746

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $48,068

Median monthly housing costs: $475

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Tucumcari, New Mexico Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1957

Median year apartment built: 1967

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,208
  • Male householders: 1,232 (630 living alone), Female householders: 1,019 (426 living alone)
  • 464 spouses (464 opposite-sex spouses), 211 unmarried partners, (211 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,372 children (1,372 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 124 grandchildren, 59 brothers or sisters, 205 parents, 144 foster children, 95 other relatives, 198 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 83

Size of family households: 568 2-persons, 248 3-persons, 104 4-persons, 114 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,127 1-person, 213 2-persons.

321 married couples with children.
630 single-parent households (0 men, 630 women).

77.2% of residents of Tucumcari speak English at home.
23.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 104 (2.0%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tucumcari, New Mexico
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tucumcari, New Mexico
  • 15no bedroom
  • 331 bedroom
  • 6642 bedrooms
  • 5303 bedrooms
  • 1844 bedrooms
  • 65+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tucumcari, New Mexico
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tucumcari, New Mexico
  • 25no bedroom
  • 2641 bedroom
  • 3602 bedrooms
  • 1333 bedrooms
  • 1364 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Tucumcari in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tucumcari in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 92no vehicle
  • 4281 vehicle
  • 5572 vehicles
  • 2723 vehicles
  • 214 vehicles
  • 625+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Tucumcari in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tucumcari in renter-occupied apartments
  • 216no vehicle
  • 4631 vehicle
  • 1672 vehicles
  • 713 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Tucumcari, New Mexico
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Tucumcari, New Mexico
  • 41 room
  • 102 rooms
  • 1583 rooms
  • 734 rooms
  • 4825 rooms
  • 2386 rooms
  • 2607 rooms
  • 1268 rooms
  • 809+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tucumcari, New Mexico
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tucumcari, New Mexico
  • 181 room
  • 732 rooms
  • 1993 rooms
  • 1814 rooms
  • 1825 rooms
  • 1056 rooms
  • 1277 rooms
  • 328 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Tucumcari, NM
  • Tucumcari, NM household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Tucumcari, NM in 2022
  • 271Less than $10,000
  • 491$10,000 to $19,999
  • 242$20,000 to $29,999
  • 217$30,000 to $39,999
  • 229$40,000 to $49,999
  • 128$50,000 to $59,999
  • 212$60,000 to $74,999
  • 218$75,000 to $99,999
  • 160$100,000 to $124,999
  • 57$125,000 to $149,999
  • 78$150,000 to $199,999
  • 26$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Tucumcari, NM

  • Distribution of house value in Tucumcari, NM in 2022
  • 71Less than $10,000
  • 34$10,000 to $14,999
  • 76$15,000 to $19,999
  • 95$20,000 to $24,999
  • 33$25,000 to $29,999
  • 143$30,000 to $34,999
  • 14$35,000 to $39,999
  • 155$40,000 to $49,999
  • 155$50,000 to $59,999
  • 118$60,000 to $69,999
  • 75$70,000 to $79,999
  • 110$80,000 to $89,999
  • 45$90,000 to $99,999
  • 60$100,000 to $124,999
  • 55$125,000 to $149,999
  • 15$150,000 to $174,999
  • 31$175,000 to $199,999
  • 18$200,000 to $249,999
  • 33$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Tucumcari, NM

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Tucumcari, NM in 2022
  • 78Less than $100
  • 98$200 to $249
  • 42$250 to $299
  • 30$350 to $399
  • 16$400 to $449
  • 80$450 to $499
  • 110$500 to $549
  • 51$550 to $599
  • 139$600 to $649
  • 82$650 to $699
  • 44$700 to $749
  • 9$750 to $799
  • 34$800 to $899
  • 12$1,000 to $1,249
  • 45$1,500 to $1,999
  • 28No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.9%
Number of people working at home: 61 (2.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 349
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,206
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 301
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 40
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 100
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 45
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 34
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 26
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 149
  • 90 or more minutes: 47
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Tucumcari

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,998 (86.2%)
  • Carpooled: 104 (4.5%)
  • Taxi: 3 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 23 (1.0%)
  • Walked: 68 (2.9%)
  • Worked at home: 61 (2.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 16.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.8%Males
  • 6.1%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Tucumcari, New Mexico
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Tucumcari, New Mexico
  • 62010 or later
  • 632000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 851980 to 1989
  • 571970 to 1979
  • 7Before 1970
Ancestries in Tucumcari, NM

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 126 (4.6%)
  • German: 102 (3.7%)
  • English: 83 (3.0%)
  • Irish: 76 (2.8%)
  • French: 45 (1.6%)
  • Italian: 24 (0.9%)
  • European: 21 (0.8%)
  • British: 12 (0.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 9 (0.3%)
  • Swedish: 6 (0.2%)
  • African: 4 (0.1%)
  • Austrian: 3 (0.1%)
  • Eastern European: 3 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Tucumcari:

58.1% (61)
New Mexico:

66.5% (129,316)

Philippines
Tucumcari:

33.3% (35)
New Mexico:

3.2% (6,181)

Venezuela
Tucumcari:

5.7% (6)
New Mexico:

0.3% (561)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,377
  • Other state: 1,656
  • Northeast: 98
  • Midwest: 292
  • South: 644
  • West: 624

87.3% of Tucumcari residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 42.5% lived in New Mexico.


Tucumcari:

87.3%
State average:

88.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 64
  • 9th grade: 99
  • 10th grade: 103
  • 11th grade: 200
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 52
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 782
  • Less than 1 year of college: 87
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 177
  • Associate degree: 120
  • Bachelor's degree: 139
  • Master's degree: 87
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 19
  • 9th grade: 8
  • 10th grade: 73
  • 11th grade: 2
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 7
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 738
  • Less than 1 year of college: 133
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 446
  • Associate degree: 81
  • Bachelor's degree: 205
  • Master's degree: 115
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Tucumcari marital status for males
Tucumcari marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,118
  • One, attached: 126
  • Two: 56
  • 3 or 4: 146
  • 5 to 9: 132
  • 10 to 19: 15
  • 20 to 49: 17
  • 50 or more: 42
  • Mobile homes: 166
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Tucumcari
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tucumcari, NM
  • 51.2%Utility gas
  • 41.0%Electricity
  • 2.8%Wood
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Solar energy
  • 1.3%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tucumcari, NM
  • 53.6%Electricity
  • 37.2%Utility gas
  • 3.6%No fuel used
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.9%Solar energy
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
Here:

1.8%
New Mexico:

10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
Here:

10.2%
New Mexico:

10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
Here:

11.7%
New Mexico:

12.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability