17.6% of Tierra Amarilla, NM residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 17.6% across the entire state of New Mexico. Taking into account residents not living in families, 19.5% of high school graduates and 41.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.4% among disabled males and 22.7% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 34.9%. For comparison, it was 16.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Tierra Amarilla, NM
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Tierra Amarilla:
17.6%
Whole state:
17.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Tierra Amarilla:
5.2%
Whole state:
7.9%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Tierra Amarilla:
16.4%
New Mexico:
20.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 22.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Tierra Amarilla:
22.2%
New Mexico:
26.3%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Tierra Amarilla:
22.7%
New Mexico:
24.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 19.3% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Tierra Amarilla:
28.4%
New Mexico:
25.1%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
34.9%
Residents above poverty level:
16.4%
Poverty by age in Tierra Amarilla, NM
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Tierra Amarilla,NM (percentage below poverty level)
20.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
26.1%6 to 11 years
17.2%12 to 14 years
40.7%15 years
13.9%16 and 17 years
11.8%18 to 24 years
15.4%25 to 34 years
15.7%35 to 44 years
14.1%45 to 54 years
16.2%55 to 64 years
16.5%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Tierra Amarilla,NM (percentage below poverty level)
24.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
7.0%6 to 11 years
35.2%12 to 14 years
42.3%15 years
25.9%16 and 17 years
17.6%18 to 24 years
5.2%25 to 34 years
16.6%35 to 44 years
18.3%45 to 54 years
22.5%55 to 64 years
14.3%65 to 74 years
29.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Tierra Amarilla,NM (% below half of poverty level)
4.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.6%6 to 11 years
5.3%12 to 14 years
17.4%15 years
4.0%16 and 17 years
7.6%18 to 24 years
3.7%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
5.6%45 to 54 years
9.1%55 to 64 years
2.7%65 to 74 years
5.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Tierra Amarilla, NM
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tierra Amarilla, NM (%)
11.0%White
4.5%Black
35.5%American Indian
80.7%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
15.7%Other race
15.6%2+ races
16.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tierra Amarilla, NM (absolute numbers)
101White
2Black
45American Indian
17Asian
0Native Hawaiian
142Other race
1522+ races
536Hispanic
16.4%Below poverty level
83.6%Above poverty level
19.3%Below poverty level
80.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Tierra Amarilla, NM
Children below poverty level:
Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico:
22.5%
State:
23.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Tierra Amarilla:
19.5%
New Mexico:
21.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Tierra Amarilla:
41.6%
New Mexico:
49.5%
59.8%Married-couple family
9.8%Male, no wife present
30.4%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.9%1999 to 2000
11.1%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
15.0%1980 to 1989
7.8%1970 to 1979
15.7%1960 to 1969
9.2%1950 to 1959
5.9%1940 to 1949
27.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.0%1999 to 2000
17.3%1995 to 1998
8.8%1990 to 1994
15.9%1980 to 1989
18.8%1970 to 1979
10.0%1960 to 1969
6.9%1950 to 1959
4.3%1940 to 1949
13.9%1939 or earlier
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