Tucumcari, NM

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Tucumcari Overview

5,206
TOTAL POPULATION
2,619
MALE POPULATION
2,587
FEMALE POPULATION
101.24
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.78
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$23,219
PER CAPITA INCOME
$47,241
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$34,424
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
15.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
84.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,281
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,471
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Tucumcari Zip Codes

Tucumcari Area Codes

Race in Tucumcari

The most populous races in Tucumcari are Hispanic or Latino (3,370 | 64.7%), White / Caucasian (3,369 | 64.7%), and Two or more Races (906 | 17.4%).
Race in Tucumcari
Race# Population% Population
Asian501.0%
Black / African American2264.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino3,37064.7%
Native / Alaskan931.8%
White / Caucasian3,36964.7%
Two or more Races90617.4%
Some other Race56210.8%
Total5,206100.0%

Ancestry in Tucumcari

The most populous ancestries reported in Tucumcari are Mexican (1,823 | 35.0%), Spaniard (360 | 6.9%), Irish (326 | 6.3%), Spanish (320 | 6.1%), and German (276 | 5.3%), together accounting for 59.7% of all Tucumcari residents.
Ancestry in Tucumcari
Ancestry# Population% Population
African50.1%
American1783.4%
Apache10.0%
Austrian40.1%
Blackfeet170.3%
British511.0%
Central American901.7%
Cherokee420.8%
Cheyenne150.3%
Cuban140.3%
Dutch851.6%
Eastern European40.1%
English2585.0%
European290.6%
French951.8%
French Canadian180.4%
German2765.3%
Irish3266.3%
Italian2104.0%
Korean1913.7%
Mexican1,82335.0%
Native Hawaiian70.1%
Nicaraguan120.2%
Northern European631.2%
Norwegian70.1%
Polish701.3%
Pueblo30.1%
Puerto Rican771.5%
Russian410.8%
Salvadoran781.5%
Scandinavian460.9%
Scotch-Irish190.4%
Scottish170.3%
South American50.1%
Spaniard3606.9%
Spanish3206.1%
Spanish American330.6%
Subsaharan African50.1%
Swedish110.2%
Swiss20.0%
Venezuelan50.1%
Welsh10.0%
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Immigrants in Tucumcari

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Tucumcari came from Latin America (67 | 1.3%), Central America (62 | 1.2%), Mexico (62 | 1.2%), Asia (36 | 0.7%), and Philippines (36 | 0.7%), together accounting for 5.1% of all Tucumcari residents.
Immigrants in Tucumcari
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia360.7%
Central America621.2%
Latin America671.3%
Mexico621.2%
Philippines360.7%
South America50.1%
South Eastern Asia360.7%
Venezuela50.1%
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Sex and Age in Tucumcari

Sex and Age in Tucumcari

The most populous age groups in Tucumcari are 35 to 39 Years (415 | 15.9%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (324 | 12.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Tucumcari
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years63 (2.4%)154 (5.9%)
5 to 9 Years217 (8.3%)268 (10.4%)
10 to 14 Years307 (11.7%)102 (3.9%)
15 to 19 Years78 (3.0%)137 (5.3%)
20 to 24 Years7 (0.3%)82 (3.2%)
25 to 29 Years187 (7.1%)177 (6.8%)
30 to 34 Years182 (7.0%)223 (8.6%)
35 to 39 Years415 (15.9%)49 (1.9%)
40 to 44 Years53 (2.0%)203 (7.9%)
45 to 49 Years198 (7.6%)80 (3.1%)
50 to 54 Years170 (6.5%)324 (12.5%)
55 to 59 Years254 (9.7%)222 (8.6%)
60 to 64 Years116 (4.4%)137 (5.3%)
65 to 69 Years143 (5.5%)113 (4.4%)
70 to 74 Years137 (5.2%)115 (4.4%)
75 to 79 Years55 (2.1%)69 (2.7%)
80 to 84 Years27 (1.0%)74 (2.9%)
85 Years and over10 (0.4%)58 (2.2%)
Total2,619 (100.0%)2,587 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Tucumcari

Median Family Size in Tucumcari

The median family size in Tucumcari is 3.31 persons per family, with single female/mother families (341 | 34.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.7 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (523 | 52.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.02 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Tucumcari
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple523 (52.2%)3.02
Single Male/Father138 (13.8%)3.47
Single Female/Mother341 (34.0%)3.70
Total Families1,002 (100.0%)3.31

Median Household Size in Tucumcari

The median household size in Tucumcari is 2.28 persons per household, with single male/father households (138 | 6.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.62 persons per household. non-family households (1,249 | 55.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Tucumcari
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple523 (23.2%)3.29
Single Male/Father138 (6.1%)4.62
Single Female/Mother341 (15.1%)3.79
Non-family1,249 (55.5%)1.18
Total Households2,251 (100.0%)2.28

Household Size by Marriage Status in Tucumcari

Out of a total of 2,251 households in Tucumcari, 1,002 (44.5%) are family households, while 1,249 (55.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 536, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,056.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Tucumcari
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,056 (46.9%)
2-Person Households536 (23.8%)193 (8.6%)
3-Person Households246 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households107 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households112 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households1 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,002 (44.5%)1,249 (55.5%)

Female Fertility in Tucumcari

Fertility by Age in Tucumcari

Average fertility rate in Tucumcari is 93.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 191.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Tucumcari
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years92 (100.0%)191.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total92 (100.0%)93.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Tucumcari

32.6% of women with births (92) in Tucumcari are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 67.4% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 67.4% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Tucumcari
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years30 (32.6%)62 (67.4%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (32.6%)62 (67.4%)

Fertility by Education in Tucumcari

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Tucumcari
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma83 (90.2%)211.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree9 (9.8%)79.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total92 (100.0%)93.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Tucumcari

67.4% of women with births in Tucumcari are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 74.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Tucumcari
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma21 (25.3%)62 (74.7%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (32.6%)62 (67.4%)

Income in Tucumcari

Income Overview in Tucumcari

Per Capita Income in Tucumcari is $23,219, while median incomes of families and households are $47,241 and $34,424 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income5,206$23,219
Median Family Income1,002$47,241
Mean Family Income1,002$63,701
Median Household Income2,251$34,424
Mean Household Income2,251$48,773
Income Deficit1,002$10,281
Wage / Income Gap (%)5,20615.14%
Wage / Income Gap ($)5,20684.86¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5,2060.46

Earnings by Sex in Tucumcari

Average Earnings in Tucumcari are $31,875, $34,432 for men and $29,220 for women, a difference of 15.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Tucumcari
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,340 (53.6%)$34,432
Female1,161 (46.4%)$29,220
Total2,501 (100.0%)$31,875

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Tucumcari

The most common earnings brackets in Tucumcari are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (159 | 11.9%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (165 | 14.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Tucumcari
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less6 (0.4%)109 (9.4%)
$2,500 to $4,999123 (9.2%)46 (4.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4997 (0.5%)40 (3.5%)
$7,500 to $9,99974 (5.5%)29 (2.5%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)48 (4.1%)
$12,500 to $14,99957 (4.3%)59 (5.1%)
$15,000 to $17,49937 (2.8%)1 (0.1%)
$17,500 to $19,99941 (3.1%)25 (2.1%)
$20,000 to $22,499103 (7.7%)61 (5.2%)
$22,500 to $24,99911 (0.8%)49 (4.2%)
$25,000 to $29,999101 (7.5%)165 (14.2%)
$30,000 to $34,999130 (9.7%)113 (9.7%)
$35,000 to $39,999159 (11.9%)45 (3.9%)
$40,000 to $44,999141 (10.5%)63 (5.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99910 (0.7%)52 (4.5%)
$50,000 to $54,99916 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999104 (7.8%)114 (9.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99982 (6.1%)61 (5.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99964 (4.8%)43 (3.7%)
$100,000+74 (5.5%)38 (3.3%)
Total1,340 (100.0%)1,161 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Tucumcari

Average earnings in Tucumcari are $35,281 for men and $31,806 for women, a difference of 9.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $83,160, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $29,012. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $88,106, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $19,600.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Tucumcari
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$36,765$0
High School Diploma$29,764$19,600
College or Associate's Degree$29,012$32,431
Bachelor's Degree$83,160$42,120
Graduate Degree$68,382$88,106
Total$35,281$31,806

Family Income in Tucumcari

Family Income Brackets in Tucumcari

According to the Tucumcari family income data, there are 202 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Tucumcari
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000303.0%
$10,000 to $14,999797.9%
$15,000 to $24,999707.0%
$25,000 to $34,99918218.2%
$35,000 to $49,99915515.5%
$50,000 to $74,99913913.9%
$75,000 to $99,99920220.2%
$100,000 to $149,999444.4%
$150,000 to $199,99910110.1%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Tucumcari

3-person families (200 | 20.0%) account for the highest median family income in Tucumcari with $74,423 per family, while 2-person families (613 | 61.2%) have the highest median income of $33,814 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Tucumcari
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families613 (61.2%)$67,628
3-Person Families200 (20.0%)$74,423
4-Person Families114 (11.4%)$0
5-Person Families74 (7.4%)$21,648
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families1 (0.1%)$0
Total1,002 (100.0%)$47,241

Family Income by Number of Earners in Tucumcari

Family Income by Number of Earners in Tucumcari
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners125 (12.5%)$25,375
1 Earner415 (41.4%)$33,448
2 Earners428 (42.7%)$83,150
3+ Earners34 (3.4%)$0
Total1,002 (100.0%)$47,241

Household Income in Tucumcari

Household Income Brackets in Tucumcari

With 344 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Tucumcari, accounting for 15.3% of all households. In contrast, only 25 households (1.1%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Tucumcari
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00024110.7%
$10,000 to $14,99930613.6%
$15,000 to $24,99930813.7%
$25,000 to $34,99928612.7%
$35,000 to $49,99926811.9%
$50,000 to $74,99934415.3%
$75,000 to $99,9992039.0%
$100,000 to $149,9991948.6%
$150,000 to $199,999773.4%
$200,000+251.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Tucumcari

The median household income in Tucumcari is $34,424, with the highest median household income of $70,509 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 847 households (37.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 9 households (0.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Tucumcari
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years9 (0.4%)$0
25 to 44 Years787 (35.0%)$34,639
45 to 64 Years847 (37.6%)$70,509
65+ Years608 (27.0%)$20,968
Total2,251 (100.0%)$34,424

Poverty in Tucumcari

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Tucumcari

With 24.4% poverty level for males and 36.0% for females among the residents of Tucumcari, 18 to 24 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 9 males (100.0%) and 54 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Tucumcari
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)61 (39.6%)
5 Years47 (74.6%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years125 (53.4%)152 (58.2%)
12 to 14 Years63 (34.1%)54 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years9 (100.0%)82 (56.6%)
25 to 34 Years46 (13.1%)93 (24.5%)
35 to 44 Years95 (20.3%)96 (38.1%)
45 to 54 Years89 (24.2%)30 (7.4%)
55 to 64 Years78 (21.1%)139 (38.7%)
65 to 74 Years34 (12.1%)30 (13.2%)
75 Years and over25 (27.8%)123 (64.7%)
Total611 (24.4%)897 (36.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Tucumcari

According to the poverty statistics in Tucumcari, males aged under 5 years and females aged 16 and 17 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 Tucumcari
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16 (100.0%)93 (60.4%)
5 Years16 (25.4%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years109 (46.6%)109 (41.8%)
12 to 14 Years122 (65.9%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years65 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)63 (43.4%)
25 to 34 Years305 (86.9%)286 (75.5%)
35 to 44 Years373 (79.7%)156 (61.9%)
45 to 54 Years279 (75.8%)373 (92.6%)
55 to 64 Years292 (78.9%)220 (61.3%)
65 to 74 Years246 (87.9%)198 (86.8%)
75 Years and over65 (72.2%)67 (35.3%)
Total1,888 (75.5%)1,592 (64.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Tucumcari

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Tucumcari show that 12.8% or 67 of the total 523 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 88.9%, comprising of 8 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 10.1%, which includes 15 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Tucumcari
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children321 (87.9%)44 (12.0%)
1 or 2 Children134 (89.9%)15 (10.1%)
3 or 4 Children1 (11.1%)8 (88.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total456 (87.2%)67 (12.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Tucumcari

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Tucumcari
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)33 (15.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)96 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)129 (37.8%)

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

The poverty data for Tucumcari shows that 67 of the married-couple family households (12.8%) and 129 of the single-parent households (26.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (88.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 96 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Tucumcari
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children44 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children15 (10.1%)33 (15.3%)
3 or 4 Children8 (88.9%)96 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total67 (12.8%)129 (26.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Tucumcari

Employment by Class of Employer in Tucumcari

Among the 2,359 employed individuals in Tucumcari, private company employees (1,463 | 62.0%), local government employees (301 | 12.8%), and state government employees (185 | 7.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Tucumcari
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,46362.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)231.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)944.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations1506.4%
Local Government Employees30112.8%
State Government Employees1857.8%
Federal Government Employees1436.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,359100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Tucumcari

According to the labor force statistics for Tucumcari, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,058), 60.9% or 2,471 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.4% or 109 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 92.1% or 82 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 21.7% or 26 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Tucumcari
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years120 (67.4%)26 (21.7%)
20 to 24 Years82 (92.1%)13 (15.9%)
25 to 29 Years293 (80.5%)18 (6.1%)
30 to 34 Years320 (79.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years514 (71.4%)52 (10.1%)
45 to 54 Years553 (71.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years357 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years88 (34.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years125 (24.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over18 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,471 (60.9%)109 (4.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Tucumcari

According to labor force statistics for Tucumcari, 71.1% of individuals (2,126) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,990) are in the labor force, with 3.3% or 70 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.3% or 371 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.9% or 41 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Tucumcari
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School415 (71.2%)58 (9.9%)
High School Diploma714 (61.8%)47 (4.1%)
College / Associate Degree625 (75.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher371 (87.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,126 (71.1%)99 (3.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Tucumcari

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Tucumcari are Management (539 | 22.8%), Community & Social Service (294 | 12.4%), Education Instruction & Library (236 | 10.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (140 | 5.9%), and Architecture & Engineering (107 | 4.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Tucumcari

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Tucumcari, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Business & Financial (82.1%), and Community & Social Service (59.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Tucumcari
OccupationMaleFemale
Management450 (83.5%)89 (16.5%)
Business & Financial7 (17.9%)32 (82.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science107 (76.4%)33 (23.6%)
Computers & Mathematics8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering74 (69.2%)33 (30.8%)
Life, Physical & Social Science25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 118 (40.1%)176 (59.9%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library107 (45.3%)129 (54.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)682 (67.4%)330 (32.6%)
Total (Overall)1,265 (53.6%)1,096 (46.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Tucumcari are Cleaning & Maintenance (223 | 9.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (96 | 4.1%), Personal Care & Service (43 | 1.8%), Security & Protection (42 | 1.8%), and Law Enforcement (42 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations in Tucumcari

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Tucumcari, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (55.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (78.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Tucumcari
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
Security & Protection42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving21 (21.9%)75 (78.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance124 (55.6%)99 (44.4%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
Total (Category)187 (42.0%)258 (58.0%)
Total (Overall)1,265 (53.6%)1,096 (46.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Tucumcari are Office & Administration (436 | 18.5%), and Sales & Related (138 | 5.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Tucumcari

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Tucumcari
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related67 (48.5%)71 (51.4%)
Office & Administration68 (15.6%)368 (84.4%)
Total (Category)135 (23.5%)439 (76.5%)
Total (Overall)1,265 (53.6%)1,096 (46.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Tucumcari are Construction & Extraction (37 | 1.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (34 | 1.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Tucumcari

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Tucumcari
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)71 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,265 (53.6%)1,096 (46.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Tucumcari are Transportation (93 | 3.9%), Material Moving (87 | 3.7%), and Production (79 | 3.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Tucumcari

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Tucumcari
OccupationMaleFemale
Production79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation61 (65.6%)32 (34.4%)
Material Moving50 (57.5%)37 (42.5%)
Total (Category)190 (73.4%)69 (26.6%)
Total (Overall)1,265 (53.6%)1,096 (46.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Tucumcari

Employment Industries in Tucumcari

The major employment industries in Tucumcari include Accommodation & Food Services (602 | 25.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (342 | 14.5%), Retail Trade (292 | 12.4%), Educational Services (211 | 8.9%), and Professional & Scientific (188 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Tucumcari

Employment Industries by Sex in Tucumcari

The Tucumcari industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Construction (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Tucumcari
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Retail Trade208 (71.2%)84 (28.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing95 (74.8%)32 (25.2%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific123 (65.4%)65 (34.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Educational Services158 (74.9%)53 (25.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance36 (10.5%)306 (89.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation49 (80.3%)12 (19.7%)
Accommodation & Food Services354 (58.8%)248 (41.2%)
Public Administration71 (38.4%)114 (61.6%)
Total1,265 (53.6%)1,096 (46.4%)

Education in Tucumcari

School Enrollment in Tucumcari

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,319 students in Tucumcari are elementary school (539 | 40.9%), middle school (271 | 20.5%), and college / undergraduate (210 | 15.9%).
School Enrollment in Tucumcari
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool634.8%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School53940.9%
Middle School27120.5%
High School19014.4%
College / Undergraduate21015.9%
Graduate / Professional463.5%
Total1,319100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Tucumcari

Out of a total of 1,319 students who are enrolled in schools in Tucumcari, 55 (4.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,264 (95.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 20 (17.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 409 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Tucumcari
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old468 (96.5%)17 (3.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds409 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds114 (87.0%)17 (13.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds73 (98.7%)1 (1.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over97 (82.9%)20 (17.1%)
Total1,264 (95.8%)55 (4.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Tucumcari

Education (167 | 32.4%), business (132 | 25.6%), literature & languages (66 | 12.8%), arts & humanities (52 | 10.1%), and physical & health sciences (33 | 6.4%) are the most common fields of study among 516 individuals in Tucumcari who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Tucumcari
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics326.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural112.1%
Physical & Health Sciences336.4%
Psychology101.9%
Social Sciences132.5%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business13225.6%
Education16732.4%
Literature & Languages6612.8%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities5210.1%
Total516100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Tucumcari

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Tucumcari

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Tucumcari are males with 2 vehicles (491, accounting for 38.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (499, making up 45.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Tucumcari
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle91 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle170 (13.5%)309 (28.4%)
2 Vehicles491 (38.9%)499 (46.0%)
3 Vehicles458 (36.3%)212 (19.5%)
4 Vehicles23 (1.8%)44 (4.1%)
5 or more Vehicles30 (2.4%)22 (2.0%)
Total1,263 (100.0%)1,086 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Tucumcari

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Tucumcari are 5 to 9 minutes (1,176 commuters, 50.9%), less than 5 minutes (409 commuters, 17.7%), and 10 to 14 minutes (301 commuters, 13.0%).
Commute Time in Tucumcari
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes40917.7%
5 to 9 Minutes1,17650.9%
10 to 14 Minutes30113.0%
15 to 19 Minutes391.7%
20 to 24 Minutes1014.4%
25 to 29 Minutes451.9%
30 to 34 Minutes361.6%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes241.0%
60 to 89 Minutes1396.0%
90 or more Minutes421.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Tucumcari

The most common commute times in Tucumcari are 5 to 9 minutes (595 commuters, 47.4%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (581 commuters, 54.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Tucumcari
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes262 (20.9%)147 (13.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes595 (47.4%)581 (54.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes167 (13.3%)134 (12.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes39 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes68 (5.4%)33 (3.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes45 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes36 (2.9%)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%)24 (2.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)139 (13.1%)
90 or more Minutes42 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Tucumcari

The most frequent times of departure to work in Tucumcari are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (292, 23.3%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (374, 35.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Tucumcari
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM39 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)179 (16.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM71 (5.7%)36 (3.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM56 (4.5%)50 (4.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM109 (8.7%)13 (1.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM112 (8.9%)48 (4.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM292 (23.3%)374 (35.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM118 (9.4%)137 (13.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM21 (1.7%)40 (3.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM36 (2.9%)34 (3.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM157 (12.5%)18 (1.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM27 (2.1%)76 (7.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM216 (17.2%)53 (5.0%)
Total1,254 (100.0%)1,058 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Tucumcari

Occupancy by Ownership in Tucumcari

Of the total 2,251 dwellings in Tucumcari, owner-occupied units account for 1,372 (61.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 879 (39.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Tucumcari
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,37261.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units87939.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,251100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Tucumcari

Occupancy by Household Size in Tucumcari
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,05646.9%
2-Person Household72932.4%
3-Person Household24610.9%
4+ Person Household2209.8%
Total Housing Units2,251100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Tucumcari

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Tucumcari
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household672 (63.6%)384 (36.4%)
2-Person Household391 (53.6%)338 (46.4%)
3-Person Household193 (78.5%)53 (21.5%)
4+ Person Household116 (52.7%)104 (47.3%)
Total Housing Units1,372 (61.0%)879 (39.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Tucumcari

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Tucumcari
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School212 (47.7%)232 (52.2%)
High School Diploma465 (58.9%)325 (41.1%)
College/Associate Degree388 (65.0%)209 (35.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher307 (73.1%)113 (26.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Tucumcari

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Tucumcari
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years34415.3%
35 to 44 Years45220.1%
45 to 54 Years40017.8%
55 to 64 Years44719.9%
65 to 74 Years35315.7%
75 to 84 Years2008.9%
85 Years and Over552.4%
Total2,251100.0%

Housing Finances in Tucumcari

Median Income by Occupancy in Tucumcari

Median Income by Occupancy in Tucumcari
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,372 (61.0%)$44,773
Renter-Occupied879 (39.1%)$29,102
Average2,251 (100.0%)$34,424

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Tucumcari

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Tucumcari
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000133 (9.7%)30 (3.4%)
$5,000 to $9,99971 (5.2%)7 (0.8%)
$10,000 to $14,999170 (12.4%)137 (15.6%)
$15,000 to $19,99954 (3.9%)151 (17.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99955 (4.0%)49 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $34,99967 (4.9%)219 (24.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999177 (12.9%)90 (10.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999215 (15.7%)130 (14.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999168 (12.2%)34 (3.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999161 (11.7%)32 (3.6%)
$150,000 or more101 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,372 (100.0%)879 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Tucumcari

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Tucumcari
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300284 (20.7%)115 (13.1%)
$300 to $499592 (43.1%)154 (17.5%)
$500 to $799254 (18.5%)296 (33.7%)
$800 to $999178 (13.0%)59 (6.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49929 (2.1%)192 (21.8%)
$1,500 to $1,99935 (2.5%)32 (3.6%)
$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%)
Total1,372 (100.0%)879 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Tucumcari

Housing Structures in Tucumcari

Housing Structures in Tucumcari
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,68474.8%
Single Unit, Attached1114.9%
2 Unit Apartments331.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1446.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments411.8%
10 or more Apartments743.3%
Mobile Home / Other1647.3%
Total2,251100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Tucumcari

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Tucumcari
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,197 (71.1%)487 (28.9%)
Single Unit, Attached25 (22.5%)86 (77.5%)
2 Unit Apartments10 (30.3%)23 (69.7%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)144 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)74 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other140 (85.4%)24 (14.6%)
Total1,372 (61.0%)879 (39.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Tucumcari

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Tucumcari
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room4 (0.3%)17 (1.9%)
2 or 3 Rooms161 (11.7%)261 (29.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms532 (38.8%)347 (39.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms477 (34.8%)223 (25.4%)
8 or more Rooms198 (14.4%)31 (3.5%)
Total1,372 (100.0%)879 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Tucumcari

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Tucumcari
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas703 (51.2%)327 (37.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas26 (1.9%)24 (2.7%)
Electricity563 (41.0%)471 (53.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)8 (0.9%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels62 (4.5%)17 (1.9%)
No Fuel Used18 (1.3%)32 (3.6%)
Total1,372 (100.0%)879 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Tucumcari

Household Vehicle Usage in Tucumcari
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle88 (6.4%)207 (23.5%)
1 Vehicle410 (29.9%)444 (50.5%)
2 Vehicles534 (38.9%)160 (18.2%)
3 or more Vehicles340 (24.8%)68 (7.7%)
Total1,372 (100.0%)879 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Tucumcari

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Tucumcari

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units896476
Median Property Value$58,900$51,200
Median Household Income$47,143$81
Monthly Housing Costs$344$0
Real Estate Taxes$408$105

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Tucumcari

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Tucumcari
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000389 (43.4%)224 (47.1%)
$50,000 to $99,999341 (38.1%)157 (33.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999142 (15.9%)95 (20.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99924 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total896 (100.0%)476 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Tucumcari

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Tucumcari
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000100 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999221 (24.7%)104 (21.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99919 (2.1%)58 (12.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999124 (13.8%)48 (10.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999151 (16.9%)53 (11.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999127 (14.2%)64 (13.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999134 (15.0%)41 (8.6%)
$150,000 or more20 (2.2%)27 (5.7%)
Total896 (100.0%)476 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Tucumcari

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Tucumcari
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x565 (63.1%)43,821 (9,206.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x133 (14.8%)295 (62.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x26 (2.9%)92 (19.3%)
4.0x or more172 (19.2%)14 (2.9%)
Total896 (100.0%)476 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Tucumcari

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Tucumcari
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800686 (76.6%)17 (3.6%)
$800 to $1,49994 (10.5%)282 (59.2%)
$800 to $1,49936 (4.0%)47 (9.9%)
Total896 (100.0%)476 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Tucumcari

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tucumcari

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tucumcari
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years280 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years977 (98.0%)20 (2.0%)
19 to 25 Years189 (78.7%)51 (21.2%)
26 to 34 Years415 (67.3%)202 (32.7%)
35 to 44 Years543 (75.4%)177 (24.6%)
45 to 54 Years753 (97.7%)18 (2.3%)
55 to 64 Years683 (93.7%)46 (6.3%)
65 to 74 Years508 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older280 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,628 (90.0%)514 (10.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Tucumcari

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Tucumcari
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born280 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen977 (98.0%)20 (2.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen189 (78.7%)51 (21.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Tucumcari

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Tucumcari
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,260 (93.6%)86 (6.4%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,188 (84.8%)213 (15.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999817 (84.9%)145 (15.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999397 (96.4%)15 (3.6%)
$100,000 and over947 (94.5%)55 (5.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tucumcari

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tucumcari
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6200 (71.4%)80 (28.6%)
6 to 18 Years820 (82.3%)196 (19.7%)
19 to 25 Years66 (27.5%)149 (62.1%)
25 to 34 Years332 (53.8%)99 (16.1%)
35 to 44 Years285 (39.6%)332 (46.1%)
45 to 54 Years255 (33.1%)505 (65.5%)
55 to 64 Years310 (42.5%)414 (56.8%)
65 to 74 Years508 (100.0%)194 (38.2%)
75 Years and over280 (100.0%)129 (46.1%)
Total3,056 (59.4%)2,098 (40.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Tucumcari

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Tucumcari
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years63 (10.7%)77 (17.7%)
18 to 34 Years53 (14.7%)24 (4.5%)
35 to 64 Years350 (29.0%)318 (31.4%)
65 to 74 Years195 (69.6%)29 (12.7%)
75 Years and over63 (70.0%)132 (69.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Tucumcari

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Tucumcari: <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 Years31 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years25 (2.1%)47 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years71 (25.4%)5 (2.2%)
75 Years and over38 (42.2%)85 (44.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Tucumcari: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years47 (8.0%)77 (17.7%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years105 (8.7%)10 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years12 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Tucumcari: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years63 (10.7%)77 (17.7%)
18 to 34 Years22 (6.1%)24 (4.5%)
35 to 64 Years109 (9.0%)166 (16.4%)
65 to 74 Years49 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (4.4%)37 (19.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Tucumcari: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years189 (15.7%)161 (15.9%)
65 to 74 Years142 (50.7%)24 (10.5%)
75 Years and over41 (45.6%)132 (69.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Tucumcari: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)17 (3.2%)
35 to 64 Years6 (0.5%)46 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years30 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (1.6%)

Technology Access in Tucumcari

Computing Device Access in Tucumcari

Computing Device Access in Tucumcari
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,31558.4%
Smartphone1,73276.9%
Tablet79435.3%
No Computing Device44519.8%
Total2,251100.0%

Internet Access in Tucumcari

Internet Access in Tucumcari
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,04146.3%
Cellular Data Only2119.4%
Satellite Internet1265.6%
No Internet96042.6%
Total2,251100.0%

Tucumcari Summary

Tucumcari is a city located in Quay County, New Mexico, United States. It is the county seat of Quay County and is located along the historic U.S. Route 66. The population was 5,363 at the 2010 census.

History

Tucumcari was founded in 1901 by the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. The name Tucumcari is derived from the Comanche word for "red rock", referring to the red-colored sandstone formations in the area. The city was incorporated in 1908.
Tucumcari was a major stop on the historic U.S. Route 66, which ran from Chicago to Los Angeles. The city was a popular stop for travelers, and was home to numerous motels and restaurants. The city was also home to the first McDonald's restaurant in New Mexico, which opened in 1952.

Geography

Tucumcari is located at 35°10′25″N 103°43′17″W (35.173611, -103.721389). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.2 square miles (13.4 km2), all land.

Economy

Tucumcari's economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The city is home to several large agricultural operations, including cattle ranches, dairies, and farms. The city is also a popular tourist destination, due to its proximity to the historic U.S. Route 66. The city is home to numerous motels, restaurants, and other attractions.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 5,363 people, 2,093 households, and 1,323 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,033.2 people per square mile (399.2/km2). There were 2,521 housing units at an average density of 487.2 per square mile (188.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 73.2% White, 0.9% African American, 1.2% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 20.2% from other races, and 3.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 48.2% of the population.
There were 2,093 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.2% were married couples living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.2% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.17.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 27.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $25,938, and the median income for a family was $31,944. Males had a median income of $27,917 versus $20,972 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,845. About 17.2% of families and 20.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.2% of those under age 18 and 11.7% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Tucumcari?
Total Population of Tucumcari is 5,206.
What is the Total Male Population of Tucumcari?
Total Male Population of Tucumcari is 2,619.
What is the Total Female Population of Tucumcari?
Total Female Population of Tucumcari is 2,587.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Tucumcari?
There are 101.24 Males per 100 Females in Tucumcari.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Tucumcari?
There are 98.78 Females per 100 Males in Tucumcari.
What is the Median Population Age in Tucumcari?
Median Population Age in Tucumcari is 39.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Tucumcari
Average Family Size in Tucumcari is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Tucumcari
Average Household Size in Tucumcari is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Tucumcari?
Per Capita income in Tucumcari is $23,219.
What is the Median Family Income in Tucumcari?
Median Family Income in Tucumcari is $47,241.
What is the Median Household income in Tucumcari?
Median Household Income in Tucumcari is $34,424.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Tucumcari?
Income or Wage Gap in Tucumcari is 15.1%.
Women in Tucumcari earn 84.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Tucumcari?
Family Income Deficit in Tucumcari is $10,281.
Families that are below poverty line in Tucumcari earn $10,281 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Tucumcari?
Inequality or Gini Index in Tucumcari is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Tucumcari?
There are 2,471 People in the Labor Forcein in Tucumcari.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Tucumcari?
60.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Tucumcari.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Tucumcari?
Unemployment Rate in Tucumcari is 4.4%.