Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

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Truth or Consequences, NM is located at 33.13 N latitude, 107.25 W longitude. The city has 12.7 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Truth or Consequences

Total (Year 2000): 7,289

Male: 3,586

 49%
Female: 3,703
 51%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 48.0

Population 18+: 5,815

Males: 2,792
 48%
Females: 3,023
 52%
Population 65+: 2,139

Males: 1,031
 48%
Females: 1,108
52%
Under 5: 363
 5%
5 to 9: 382
 5%
10 to 14: 447
 6%
15 to 19: 423
 6%
20 to 24: 277
 4%
25 to 34: 571
 8%
35 to 44: 892
12%
45 to 54: 929
 13%
55 to 59: 408
 6%
60 to 64: 458
 6%
65 to 74: 1,035
 14%
75 to 84: 794
 11%
Over 85: 310
 4%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 6,221
 85%
Hispanic: 1,994
 27%
Other: 682
 9%
Native American: 129
 2%
Black: 46
 1%
Asian: 12
0%
Pacific Islander: 4
0%
Other State: 4,019
 55%
In State: 2,814
 39%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 230
 3%
Foreign, Naturalized: 165
 2%
Outside of US: 59
 1%
US-Born: 6,833
 94%
Foreign Born: 395
 5%
Truth or Consequences Economy

Per Capita Income: $14,415

Male Average Income: $23,214
Female Average Income: $18,207

Household Mean Earnings: $33,023
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,004
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,734
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,904
Household Mean Retirement Income: $11,337

Mean Travel Time To Work: 17.0 minutes

Families In Poverty: 289 (16%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,620 (22%)

For Population Over 16 in Truth or Consequences

Employed: 2,405
 40%
Unemployed: 223
 4%

In Labor Force: 2,635
 44%
In The Armed Forces: 7
0%
Households

Total Households: 3,437
Median Household Income: $20,986

< $10,000: 767

 22%
$10,000 to $14,999: 493
 14%
$15,000 to $24,999: 689
 20%
$25,000 to $34,999: 496
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 547
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 278
 8%
$75,000 to $99,999: 86
 3%
$100,000 to $149,999: 50
 1%
$150,000 to $199,999: 9
0%
$200,000+: 22
 1%
Families

Total Families: 1,849
Median Family Income: $28,750

< $10,000: 186

 10%
$10,000 to $14,999: 210
 11%
$15,000 to $24,999: 366
 20%
$25,000 to $34,999: 339
 18%
$35,000 to $49,999: 407
 22%
$50,000 to $74,999: 205
11%
$75,000 to $99,999: 80
4%
$100,000 to $149,999: 44
 2%
$150,000 to $199,999: 3
0%
$200,000+: 9
0%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 6,118

Never Married: 1,109

 18%
Currently Married: 3,052
 50%
Separated: 107
 2%
Widowed: 887
 14%
Divorced: 963
 16%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 5,394

Less Than 9th Grade: 459

 9%
9th to 12th Grade: 932
 17%
High School Graduate: 1,693
 31%
Some College: 1,337
 25%
Associate Degree: 261
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 450
 8%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 262
 5%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 1,358

Nursery / Preschool: 32
 2%
Kindergarden: 52
 4%
Elementary School (1-8): 749
 55%
High School (9-12): 381
 28%
College / Grad. School: 144
 11%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 6,943

Same House: 3,216
 46%
Different House: 3,645
 52%
Same County: 1,386
  38%
Different County: 2,259
  62%
Same State: 890
  39%
Different State: 1,369
  61%
Different Country: 82
  6%
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