Estimated zip code population in 2021: 6,578 Zip code population in 2010: 6,944 Zip code population in 2000: 7,804
Houses and condos: 3,678 Renter-occupied apartments: 947
% of renters here:
36%
State:
30%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 88401: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 1073.9 sq. mi. Water area: 3.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 6 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
0.6% ($408)
New Mexico:
0.7% ($1,557)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $389 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $429 (0.5%)
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 88401, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $38,411 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$38,411
State:
$59,146
Salary/wage: $32,281 (reported on 77.7% of returns)
Here:
$32,281
State:
$48,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1222.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3344.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5941.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10220.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22225.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,489 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,489
New Mexico:
$1,616
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.2% for AGIs below $25k, 24.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 250.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 107.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $6,206 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:
$6,206
State:
$7,816
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.7% for AGIs below $25k, 20.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 110.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 857.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$20,877 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
+$20,877
State:
+$19,595
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.7% for AGIs below $25k, 35.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 123.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 393.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1302.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,723 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:
+$6,723
State:
+$11,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.0% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 113.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1207.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,393 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
88401:
$9,393
New Mexico:
$20,970
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.8% for AGIs below $25k, 56.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 203.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 450.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $29,129 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
Here:
$29,129
State:
$33,187
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.1% for AGIs below $25k, 277.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1347.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $8,980 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
Here:
$8,980
State:
$11,850
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 502.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,514 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
88401:
$4,514
State:
$7,150
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 267.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,527 (reported on 27.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,527
State:
$2,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 132.5% for AGIs below $25k, 99.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.9%
Here:
91%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.2% for AGIs below $25k, 92.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 88401, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $32,756 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$32,756
State:
$50,343
Salary/wage: $26,702 (reported on 83.0% of returns)
Here:
$26,702
State:
$41,171
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.1% for AGIs below $25k, 75.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,859 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,859
New Mexico:
$1,677
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,568 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
$4,568
State:
$6,939
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,748 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:
+$9,748
State:
+$14,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,537 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:
+$6,537
State:
+$11,059
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,000 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
88401:
$11,000
New Mexico:
$15,706
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $18,174 (22% of AGI, reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:
$18,174
State:
$21,709
Here:
22.1% of AGI
State:
19.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,475 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:
$4,475
State:
$4,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $3,796 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
88401:
$3,796
State:
$6,176
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,287 (reported on 34.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,287
State:
$2,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 45.1%
Here:
45%
State:
50%
(% for various income ranges: 40.1% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 42.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 88401, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,169 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$25,169
State:
$39,572
Salary/wage: $22,439 (reported on 82.0% of returns)
Here:
$22,439
State:
$34,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 102.7% for AGIs below $10k, 78.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,920 (reported on 31.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,920
New Mexico:
$1,873
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $3,231 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,231
State:
$3,554
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$8,338 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:
+$8,338
State:
+$10,425
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,802 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:
+$3,802
State:
+$8,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,788 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
88401:
$2,788
New Mexico:
$2,940
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $16,777 (26% of AGI, reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:
$16,777
State:
$18,103
Here:
25.6% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,115 (6% of AGI, reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:
$4,115
State:
$3,246
Here:
5.7% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,590 (reported on 55.3% of returns)
88401:
$3,590
State:
$6,237
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,782 (reported on 32.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,782
State:
$1,796
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.0%
Here:
56%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 52.8% for AGIs below $10k, 55.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 664 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,003
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 139 (22 now married, 114 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,150 (265 now married, 889 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 88401 with a mortgage: 532 (17 second mortgage, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $760 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $321
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
25.0%
Whole state:
18.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
16.5%
Whole state:
9.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
6.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.5
State:
4.3
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 88401: Leslie Windmill (A), Little Church Windmill (B), Llano Pens (C), Lower Oso Windmill (D), Lower Windmill (E), Merrill Ranch (F), Mesa Rica Camp (G), Monument Windmill (H), North Privo Windmill (I), Oil Well Windmill (J), Orbeson Windmill (K), Oso Windmill (L), Owens Ranch (M), Parker Ranch (N), Peacock Ranch (O), Point Windmill (P), Registered Windmill (Q), Saladito Trap Windmill (R), Salt Well Windmill (S), Smith Windmill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 88401 include: First Baptist Church (A), First Christian Church (B), First Presbyterian Church (C), Full Gospel Grace Tabernacle (D), First Spanish Baptist Church (E), First Assembly of God Church (F), Church of God (G), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (H), Juana de Darca Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Tucumcari Memorial Park (1), Apodaca Cemetery (2), West Cemetery (3), Ima Cemetery (4), Newhome Cemetery (5), Brown Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Tucumcari Lake (A), Blue Hole (B), Aragon Tank (C), Corralitos Tank (D), Cow Canyon Tank (E), East Tank (F), Elliott Tank (G), Feed Pasture Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Adobe Walls Creek (A), Alamosito Creek (B), Apodaca Creek (C), Aragon Creek (D), Bluewater Creek (E), Bradley Creek (F), Caracita Creek (G), Carros Creek (H), Comancheros Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 88401 include: Tucumcari Metropolitan Park (1), Tucumcari Historical Marker (2), Tucumcari Mountain Historical Marker (3), Comanche Country Historical Marker (4), East Side Park (5), Fort Bascom Historical Marker (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 79 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 882 2-persons, 203 3-persons, 107 4-persons, 130 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 1,122 1-person, 171 2-persons
516 married couples with children.
650 single-parent households (39 men, 611 women).
76.4% of residents of 88401 zip code speak English at home.
23.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% very well, 12% well, 6% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 148 (2.3%) (37.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.3%
Whole state:
9.1%
67%Honduras
16%Malaysia
5%Uruguay
7%English
7%Irish
6%American
4%German
1%French
1%European
1%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
62010 or later
632000 to 2009
261990 to 1999
90Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ESPERANZA HIGH SCHOOL (16 WEST CENTER in TUCUMCARI, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-49371165 Organizations: TUCUMCARI PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
GRANGER ELEMENTARY (913 SO THIRD ST in TUCUMCARI, NM)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-49371057 Organizations: TUCUMCARI PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ALLRITE AUTO SALES (1124 W TUCUMCARI BLVD PO BOX 1024 in TUCUMCARI, NM)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2000-0337, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, USED; MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (USED ONLY)
GRAIN POWER TUCUMCARI LTD (1600 N. ROCK IS. ST in TUCUMCARI, NM)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES Alternative names: ETHANOL MANUFACTURING PLANT, GRAIN POWER INC, GRAIN POWER 459, GRAIN POWER OF NEW MEXICO
CHEVRON STATION #75762 (HWY 66 E & I-40 in TUCUMCARI, NM)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: CHEVRON USA INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
CIRCLE K - NO839 (601 E TUCUMCARI BLVD in TUCUMCARI, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS Alternative names: CIRCLE K REMEDIATION SITE NO839, NEW MEXICO (STATE OF) PETROLEUM STORAGE, NEW MEXICO (STATE OF) UNDERGROUND STORAG, NMED/UST BUREAU, NMED USTB TUCUMCARI SOIL REMED 1631
BILLS AUTO SERVICE AND RADIATOR SHOP (1506 MT RD in TUCUMCARI, NM)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
DAN C TRIGG HOSPITAL (301 E MIEL DE LUNA in TUCUMCARI, NM)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: QUAY COUNTY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: DR DAN C TRIGG HOSP
JACKS TRUCK REPAIR (900 S MT RD in TUCUMCARI, NM)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
JOHN TRK SVC (HWY 66 & 54 in TUCUMCARI, NM)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: BURNS JOHN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, JOHN BURNS (CONTACT/OWNER)
M AND M CLEANERS - TUCUMCARI (405 E. TUCUMCARI BLVD. in TUCUMCARI, NM)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Alternative names: M&M CLEANERS
A T & T CORP (1.2M WSW OF TUCUMCARI in TUCUMCARI, NM)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
A T & T CORP (1 & 1 HALF M S OF TUCUMCARI in TUCUMCARI, NM)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.8% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10.5%
43.1%Utility gas
40.1%Electricity
12.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.6%Wood
1.4%Solar energy
1.1%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 8,634.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,171
Northeast: 210
Midwest: 284
South: 1,000
West: 718
64% of the 88401 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.
91% of the 88401 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
Here:
3.2%
New Mexico:
10.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 30
Here:
12.4%
New Mexico:
9.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
New Mexico:
14.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
54,859Transportation occupations
54,347Healthcare support occupations
45,185Education, training, and library occupations
36,668Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
31,999Management occupations
29,694Office and administrative support occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
PACHECO CONSTRUCTION & TRUCKIN (3638 QUAY RD in TUCUMCARI, NM; small business) : $59,623 in 2 contractsin 2003
$54,392 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2003-09-24. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$5,231 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2003-08-13. Completion date: 2003-09-19.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (50-99: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49: 2)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
18 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
4 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
People in group quarters in 2000:
102 people in nursing homes
74 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 64. The highest number of reported fires - 130 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (59.3%), and Structure Fires (23.2%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 88401