Atoka, NM

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Atoka Overview

1,280
TOTAL POPULATION
755
MALE POPULATION
525
FEMALE POPULATION
143.81
MALES / 100 FEMALES
69.54
FEMALES / 100 MALES
29.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,362
PER CAPITA INCOME
$79,303
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$77,816
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
15.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
84.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.31
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
387
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
42.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Atoka

The most populous races in Atoka are Hispanic or Latino (874 | 68.3%), White / Caucasian (847 | 66.2%), and Two or more Races (370 | 28.9%).
Race in Atoka
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino87468.3%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian84766.2%
Two or more Races37028.9%
Some other Race634.9%
Total1,280100.0%

Ancestry in Atoka

The most populous ancestries reported in Atoka are Mexican (838 | 65.5%), English (215 | 16.8%), American (68 | 5.3%), European (25 | 1.9%), and Irish (17 | 1.3%), together accounting for 90.9% of all Atoka residents.
Ancestry in Atoka
Ancestry# Population% Population
American685.3%
English21516.8%
European251.9%
Irish171.3%
Mexican83865.5%
Swiss120.9%
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Immigrants in Atoka

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Atoka came from Central America (189 | 14.8%), Latin America (189 | 14.8%), and Mexico (189 | 14.8%), together accounting for 44.3% of all Atoka residents.
Immigrants in Atoka
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America18914.8%
Latin America18914.8%
Mexico18914.8%
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Sex and Age in Atoka

Sex and Age in Atoka

The most populous age groups in Atoka are 5 to 9 Years (113 | 15.0%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (136 | 25.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Atoka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years83 (11.0%)49 (9.3%)
5 to 9 Years113 (15.0%)75 (14.3%)
10 to 14 Years48 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years8 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years94 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years53 (7.0%)136 (25.9%)
30 to 34 Years95 (12.6%)92 (17.5%)
35 to 39 Years12 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)10 (1.9%)
50 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)53 (10.1%)
55 to 59 Years69 (9.1%)18 (3.4%)
60 to 64 Years31 (4.1%)44 (8.4%)
65 to 69 Years57 (7.5%)14 (2.7%)
70 to 74 Years3 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years89 (11.8%)6 (1.1%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)28 (5.3%)
Total755 (100.0%)525 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Atoka

Median Family Size in Atoka

Median Family Size in Atoka
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple357 (90.4%)3.04
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother38 (9.6%)2.18
Total Families395 (100.0%)2.95

Median Household Size in Atoka

Median Household Size in Atoka
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple357 (70.3%)3.04
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother38 (7.5%)2.18
Non-family113 (22.2%)-
Total Households508 (100.0%)2.52

Household Size by Marriage Status in Atoka

Out of a total of 508 households in Atoka, 395 (77.8%) are family households, while 113 (22.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 146, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 113.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Atoka
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-113 (22.2%)
2-Person Households146 (28.7%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households101 (19.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households95 (18.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households53 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total395 (77.8%)113 (22.2%)

Female Fertility in Atoka

Fertility by Age in Atoka

Female Fertility by Age in Atoka
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Atoka

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Atoka
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Atoka

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Atoka
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Atoka

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Atoka
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Atoka

Income Overview in Atoka

Per Capita Income in Atoka is $28,362, while median incomes of families and households are $79,303 and $77,816 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,280$28,362
Median Family Income395$79,303
Mean Family Income395$84,765
Median Household Income508$77,816
Mean Household Income508$72,910
Income Deficit395$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,28015.06%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,28084.94¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,2800.31

Earnings by Sex in Atoka

Average Earnings in Atoka are $68,758, $68,091 for men and $80,165 for women, a difference of 15.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Atoka
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male288 (74.4%)$68,091
Female99 (25.6%)$80,165
Total387 (100.0%)$68,758

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Atoka

The most common earnings brackets in Atoka are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (148 | 51.4%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (53 | 53.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Atoka
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less10 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4993 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)10 (10.1%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99996 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999148 (51.4%)36 (36.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)53 (53.5%)
$100,000+31 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total288 (100.0%)99 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Atoka

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Atoka
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$68,885$80,165

Family Income in Atoka

Family Income Brackets in Atoka

According to the Atoka family income data, there are 177 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 44.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Atoka
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99961.5%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999317.8%
$35,000 to $49,999399.9%
$50,000 to $74,9995313.4%
$75,000 to $99,99917744.8%
$100,000 to $149,9995313.4%
$150,000 to $199,999369.1%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Atoka

2-person families (146 | 37.0%) account for the highest median family income in Atoka with $115,755 per family, while 2-person families (146 | 37.0%) have the highest median income of $57,878 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Atoka
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families146 (37.0%)$115,755
3-Person Families101 (25.6%)$83,116
4-Person Families95 (24.0%)$0
5-Person Families53 (13.4%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total395 (100.0%)$79,303

Family Income by Number of Earners in Atoka

Family Income by Number of Earners in Atoka
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners61 (15.4%)$0
1 Earner288 (72.9%)$79,368
2 Earners46 (11.7%)$0
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total395 (100.0%)$79,303

Household Income in Atoka

Household Income Brackets in Atoka

With 177 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Atoka, accounting for 34.8% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Atoka
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999458.9%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999316.1%
$35,000 to $49,99911322.2%
$50,000 to $74,9995310.4%
$75,000 to $99,99917734.8%
$100,000 to $149,9995310.4%
$150,000 to $199,999367.1%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Atoka

The median household income in Atoka is $77,816, with the highest median household income of $116,863 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 99 households (19.5%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Atoka
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years232 (45.7%)$78,711
45 to 64 Years99 (19.5%)$116,863
65+ Years177 (34.8%)$40,017
Total508 (100.0%)$77,816

Poverty in Atoka

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Atoka

With 7.0% poverty level for males and 0.2% for females among the residents of Atoka, 65 to 74 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 45 males (75.0%) and 1 females (7.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Atoka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years8 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years45 (75.0%)1 (7.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total53 (7.0%)1 (0.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Atoka

According to the poverty statistics in Atoka, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Atoka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years83 (100.0%)49 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years161 (100.0%)75 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years94 (92.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years148 (100.0%)228 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)63 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years100 (100.0%)62 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years15 (25.0%)13 (92.9%)
75 Years and over89 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)
Total702 (93.0%)524 (99.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Atoka

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Atoka show that 1.7% or 6 of the total 357 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 4.2%, comprising of 6 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Atoka
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children136 (95.8%)6 (4.2%)
1 or 2 Children162 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total351 (98.3%)6 (1.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Atoka

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Atoka
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Atoka

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Atoka
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children6 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Atoka

Employment by Class of Employer in Atoka

Among the 377 employed individuals in Atoka, private company employees (193 | 51.2%), federal government employees (95 | 25.2%), and not-for-profit organizations (89 | 23.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Atoka
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees19351.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations8923.6%
Local Government Employees00.0%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees9525.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total377100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Atoka

According to the labor force statistics for Atoka, out of the total population over 16 years of age (912), 42.4% or 387 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 10 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 94 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 10.6% or 10 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Atoka
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years94 (100.0%)10 (10.6%)
25 to 29 Years53 (28.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years95 (50.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years67 (89.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total387 (42.4%)10 (2.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Atoka

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Atoka
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School10 (37.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma84 (49.7%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree184 (47.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher12 (41.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total290 (47.3%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Atoka

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Atoka are Management (225 | 59.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (53 | 14.1%), and Health Technologists (53 | 14.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Atoka

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Atoka
OccupationMaleFemale
Management179 (79.6%)46 (20.4%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
Total (Category)179 (64.4%)99 (35.6%)
Total (Overall)278 (73.7%)99 (26.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Atoka are Security & Protection (3 | 0.8%), and Firefighting & Prevention (3 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations in Atoka

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Atoka
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)278 (73.7%)99 (26.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Atoka are , and Sales & Related (12 | 3.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Atoka

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Atoka
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)278 (73.7%)99 (26.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Atoka are , and Construction & Extraction (84 | 22.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Atoka

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Atoka
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)278 (73.7%)99 (26.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Atoka

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Atoka
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)278 (73.7%)99 (26.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Atoka

Employment Industries in Atoka

The major employment industries in Atoka include Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (115 | 30.5%), Professional & Scientific (95 | 25.2%), Construction (53 | 14.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (53 | 14.1%), and Retail Trade (22 | 5.8%).
Employment Industries in Atoka

Employment Industries by Sex in Atoka

The Atoka industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Retail Trade (45.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Atoka
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction115 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade12 (54.5%)10 (45.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific95 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total278 (73.7%)99 (26.3%)

Education in Atoka

School Enrollment in Atoka

The most common levels of schooling among the 244 students in Atoka are elementary school (188 | 77.0%), middle school (48 | 19.7%), and high school (8 | 3.3%).
School Enrollment in Atoka
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School18877.0%
Middle School4819.7%
High School83.3%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total244100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Atoka

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Atoka
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old188 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total244 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Atoka

Bio, nature & agricultural (29 | 65.9%), and education (15 | 34.1%) are the most common fields of study among 44 individuals in Atoka who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Atoka
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2965.9%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business00.0%
Education1534.1%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total44100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Atoka

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Atoka

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Atoka are males with 2 vehicles (137, accounting for 49.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (53, making up 138.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Atoka
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle3 (1.1%)10 (10.1%)
2 Vehicles137 (49.3%)53 (53.5%)
3 Vehicles126 (45.3%)36 (36.4%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles12 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total278 (100.0%)99 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Atoka

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Atoka are 15 to 19 minutes (179 commuters, 47.9%), 5 to 9 minutes (120 commuters, 32.1%), and 60 to 89 minutes (53 commuters, 14.2%).
Commute Time in Atoka
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes12032.1%
10 to 14 Minutes225.9%
15 to 19 Minutes17947.9%
20 to 24 Minutes00.0%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes5314.2%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Atoka

The most common commute times in Atoka are 15 to 19 minutes (179 commuters, 65.1%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (89 commuters, 89.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Atoka
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes31 (11.3%)89 (89.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes12 (4.4%)10 (10.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes179 (65.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes53 (19.3%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Atoka

The most frequent times of departure to work in Atoka are 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (95, 34.5%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (53, 53.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Atoka
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)10 (10.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM84 (30.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM84 (30.5%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)53 (53.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM12 (4.4%)36 (36.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM95 (34.5%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total275 (100.0%)99 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Atoka

Occupancy by Ownership in Atoka

Of the total 508 dwellings in Atoka, owner-occupied units account for 388 (76.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 120 (23.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Atoka
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units38876.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units12023.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units508100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Atoka

Occupancy by Household Size in Atoka
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household11322.2%
2-Person Household14628.7%
3-Person Household10119.9%
4+ Person Household14829.1%
Total Housing Units508100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Atoka

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Atoka
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household146 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household34 (33.7%)67 (66.3%)
4+ Person Household95 (64.2%)53 (35.8%)
Total Housing Units388 (76.4%)120 (23.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Atoka

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Atoka
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma92 (43.4%)120 (56.6%)
College/Associate Degree187 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Atoka

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Atoka
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years23245.7%
35 to 44 Years00.0%
45 to 54 Years6312.4%
55 to 64 Years367.1%
65 to 74 Years6011.8%
75 to 84 Years8917.5%
85 Years and Over285.5%
Total508100.0%

Housing Finances in Atoka

Median Income by Occupancy in Atoka

Median Income by Occupancy in Atoka
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied388 (76.4%)$77,632
Renter-Occupied120 (23.6%)$0
Average508 (100.0%)$77,816

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Atoka

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Atoka
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99945 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99931 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999113 (29.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)53 (44.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999110 (28.3%)67 (55.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99953 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more36 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total388 (100.0%)120 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Atoka

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Atoka
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30085 (21.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49989 (22.9%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79934 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999112 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49968 (17.5%)120 (100.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total388 (100.0%)120 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Atoka

Housing Structures in Atoka

Housing Structures in Atoka
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached26652.4%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other24247.6%
Total508100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Atoka

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Atoka
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached199 (74.8%)67 (25.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other189 (78.1%)53 (21.9%)
Total388 (76.4%)120 (23.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Atoka

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Atoka
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room10 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms118 (30.4%)53 (44.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms214 (55.1%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms46 (11.9%)67 (55.8%)
Total388 (100.0%)120 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Atoka

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Atoka
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas85 (21.9%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas36 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity267 (68.8%)120 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total388 (100.0%)120 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Atoka

Household Vehicle Usage in Atoka
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle80 (20.6%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles65 (16.8%)120 (100.0%)
3 or more Vehicles243 (62.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total388 (100.0%)120 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Atoka

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Atoka

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units214174
Median Property Value$156,100$113,200
Median Household Income$40,608$0
Monthly Housing Costs$414$0
Real Estate Taxes$524$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Atoka

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Atoka
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00049 (22.9%)9 (5.2%)
$50,000 to $99,99912 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999138 (64.5%)148 (85.1%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)17 (9.8%)
$500,000 to $749,99915 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total214 (100.0%)174 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Atoka

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Atoka
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99939 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99928 (13.1%)6 (3.5%)
$35,000 to $49,99996 (44.9%)3 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)17 (9.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99915 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)95 (54.6%)
$150,000 or more36 (16.8%)53 (30.5%)
Total214 (100.0%)174 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Atoka

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Atoka
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x85 (39.7%)79,105 (45,462.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x12 (5.6%)151 (86.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x74 (34.6%)6 (3.5%)
4.0x or more43 (20.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total214 (100.0%)174 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Atoka

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Atoka
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800199 (93.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)104 (59.8%)
$800 to $1,49915 (7.0%)17 (9.8%)
Total214 (100.0%)174 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Atoka

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atoka

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atoka
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years236 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years161 (95.3%)8 (4.7%)
26 to 34 Years187 (60.5%)122 (39.5%)
35 to 44 Years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years162 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older123 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,150 (89.8%)130 (10.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Atoka

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Atoka
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen236 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen161 (95.3%)8 (4.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Atoka

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Atoka
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00046 (85.2%)8 (14.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999220 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999224 (64.7%)122 (35.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999488 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over172 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atoka

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atoka
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 683 (62.9%)49 (37.1%)
6 to 18 Years141 (59.8%)95 (40.3%)
19 to 25 Years10 (5.9%)151 (89.3%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)187 (60.5%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)63 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years87 (53.7%)144 (88.9%)
65 to 74 Years74 (100.0%)12 (16.2%)
75 Years and over123 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total518 (40.5%)713 (55.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Atoka

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Atoka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)75 (32.9%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)18 (14.4%)
65 to 74 Years15 (25.0%)1 (7.1%)
75 Years and over89 (100.0%)28 (82.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Atoka

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Atoka: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)75 (32.9%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years15 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Atoka: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)75 (32.9%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over74 (83.2%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Atoka: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)75 (32.9%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)18 (14.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)1 (7.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)28 (82.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Atoka: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)75 (32.9%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over74 (83.2%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Atoka: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)75 (32.9%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Atoka

Computing Device Access in Atoka

Computing Device Access in Atoka
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop28756.5%
Smartphone39577.8%
Tablet27253.5%
No Computing Device11322.2%
Total508100.0%

Internet Access in Atoka

Internet Access in Atoka
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home20840.9%
Cellular Data Only9418.5%
Satellite Internet122.4%
No Internet19438.2%
Total508100.0%

Atoka Summary

Atoka is a small unincorporated community located in the northwest corner of New Mexico. It is situated in the San Juan Basin, a region of the state known for its rich cultural and natural history. The area is home to the Navajo Nation, the largest Native American tribe in the United States. Atoka is located in McKinley County, which is the largest county in the state.

History

Atoka was founded in the late 1800s by settlers from the nearby Navajo Nation. The town was named after the nearby Atoka Springs, which was a popular watering hole for the Navajo. The town was originally a trading post and a stop on the Santa Fe Trail. In the early 1900s, the town began to grow as a result of the nearby coal mining industry. The coal mines provided jobs for many of the local residents and helped to fuel the local economy.
In the 1950s, the town began to decline as the coal industry began to decline. The town was eventually abandoned in the 1970s. In the 1980s, the town was revitalized by the Navajo Nation, which purchased the land and began to develop it as a tourist destination. Today, Atoka is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the area’s rich cultural and natural history.

Geography

Atoka is located in the northwest corner of New Mexico, in the San Juan Basin. The town is situated at an elevation of 6,000 feet and is surrounded by the Chuska Mountains. The area is known for its rugged terrain and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The town is located near the Four Corners Monument, which marks the intersection of four states: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah.
The climate in Atoka is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 12 inches of precipitation per year, most of which falls in the form of snow.

Economy

Atoka’s economy is largely based on tourism. The town is a popular destination for visitors who come to explore the area’s rich cultural and natural history. The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and galleries.
The town is also home to the Atoka Mine, which is a coal mine that is owned and operated by the Navajo Nation. The mine provides jobs for many of the local residents and helps to fuel the local economy.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Atoka was 1,072. The town is predominantly Native American, with the majority of the population being Navajo. The median household income in Atoka is $25,000, which is significantly lower than the national average. The town has a poverty rate of 28.3%, which is higher than the national average.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Atoka?
Total Population of Atoka is 1,280.
What is the Total Male Population of Atoka?
Total Male Population of Atoka is 755.
What is the Total Female Population of Atoka?
Total Female Population of Atoka is 525.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Atoka?
There are 143.81 Males per 100 Females in Atoka.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Atoka?
There are 69.54 Females per 100 Males in Atoka.
What is the Median Population Age in Atoka?
Median Population Age in Atoka is 29.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Atoka
Average Family Size in Atoka is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Atoka
Average Household Size in Atoka is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Atoka?
Per Capita income in Atoka is $28,362.
What is the Median Family Income in Atoka?
Median Family Income in Atoka is $79,303.
What is the Median Household income in Atoka?
Median Household Income in Atoka is $77,816.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Atoka?
Income or Wage Gap in Atoka is 15.1%.
Women in Atoka earn 84.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Atoka?
Inequality or Gini Index in Atoka is 0.31.
How Large is the Labor Force in Atoka?
There are 387 People in the Labor Forcein in Atoka.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Atoka?
42.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Atoka.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Atoka?
Unemployment Rate in Atoka is 2.6%.