Tucumcari, New Mexico

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Tucumcari, NM is located at 35.17 N latitude, 103.73 W longitude. The city has 7.5 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Tucumcari

Total (Year 2000): 5,989

Male: 2,852

 48%
Female: 3,137
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 39.4

Population 18+: 4,432

Males: 2,059
 46%
Females: 2,373
 54%
Population 65+: 1,046

Males: 441
 42%
Females: 605
58%
Under 5: 376
 6%
5 to 9: 417
 7%
10 to 14: 446
 7%
15 to 19: 470
 8%
20 to 24: 300
 5%
25 to 34: 647
 11%
35 to 44: 804
13%
45 to 54: 809
 14%
55 to 59: 361
 6%
60 to 64: 313
 5%
65 to 74: 529
 9%
75 to 84: 368
 6%
Over 85: 149
 2%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 4,544
 76%
Hispanic: 3,079
 51%
Other: 1,024
 17%
Native American: 83
 1%
Black: 77
 1%
Asian: 72
 1%
Pacific Islander: 13
0%
In State: 3,958
 66%
Other State: 1,812
 30%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 176
 3%
Foreign, Naturalized: 74
 1%
Outside of US: 6
0%
US-Born: 5,770
 96%
Foreign Born: 250
 4%
Tucumcari Economy

Per Capita Income: $14,786

Male Average Income: $25,342
Female Average Income: $18,568

Household Mean Earnings: $34,862
Household Mean Social Security Income: $9,812
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $5,321
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $3,022
Household Mean Retirement Income: $16,265

Mean Travel Time To Work: 9.8 minutes

Families In Poverty: 308 (19%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,452 (24%)

For Population Over 16 in Tucumcari

Employed: 2,259
 48%
Unemployed: 170
 4%

In Labor Force: 2,429
 52%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
Households

Total Households: 2,481
Median Household Income: $22,560

< $10,000: 561

 23%
$10,000 to $14,999: 343
 14%
$15,000 to $24,999: 439
 18%
$25,000 to $34,999: 313
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 307
 12%
$50,000 to $74,999: 299
 12%
$75,000 to $99,999: 140
 6%
$100,000 to $149,999: 37
 1%
$150,000 to $199,999: 16
 1%
$200,000+: 26
 1%
Families

Total Families: 1,613
Median Family Income: $27,468

< $10,000: 185

 11%
$10,000 to $14,999: 223
 14%
$15,000 to $24,999: 360
 22%
$25,000 to $34,999: 152
 9%
$35,000 to $49,999: 265
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 242
15%
$75,000 to $99,999: 123
8%
$100,000 to $149,999: 30
 2%
$150,000 to $199,999: 7
0%
$200,000+: 26
 2%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 4,757

Never Married: 1,113

 23%
Currently Married: 2,468
 52%
Separated: 63
 1%
Widowed: 608
 13%
Divorced: 505
 11%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 4,035

Less Than 9th Grade: 321

 8%
9th to 12th Grade: 914
 23%
High School Graduate: 1,465
 36%
Some College: 675
 17%
Associate Degree: 135
 3%
Bachelor's Degree: 278
 7%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 247
 6%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 1,629

Nursery / Preschool: 115
 7%
Kindergarden: 59
 4%
Elementary School (1-8): 795
 49%
High School (9-12): 402
 25%
College / Grad. School: 258
 16%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 5,664

Same House: 3,574
 63%
Different House: 1,984
 35%
Same County: 1,151
  58%
Different County: 833
  42%
Same State: 446
  54%
Different State: 387
  46%
Different Country: 106
  27%
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