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Causey

New Mexico · 66 residents (2025 est.) · 3.75 sq mi
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Causey is home to 122 people in New Mexico. The median age is 55.6, about 17 years above the US median. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 70 people. 45% of people here were born outside the United States. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults. Owners hold 88% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Older
median age 55.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

122
+135%since 2000
from 52 in 2000
66 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
33 / sq mi
+91%since 2009
from 17 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
55.6
+21%since 2000
from 46.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.75 sq mi
Population, 19902024
277812817822919902000201020202024Causey
2024122
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 521.3%(26)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3418.9%(23)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 545.7%(7)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6417.2%(21)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7431.1%(38)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.7%(7)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$16,117
−18%since 2000
from $19,663 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.8%
+37.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
9.8%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.422
+10%since 2010
from 0.383 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing60.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction60.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$61,000
−55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
87.5%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
12.5% rent
27.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
5.08 people
+54%since 2010
from 3.30 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
19.0%
−38.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
66.7%
+66.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(36)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino30.8%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic22.1%(27)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino76.2%(93)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(2)
46
−5%since 2009
from 49 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican75.4%(92)
Ancestry
German6.6%(8)
American4.1%(5)
Irish2.5%(3)
English0.8%(1)
Section 05

Education

12.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
41.7%
−36.5 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
4.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

46.5 min
+80%since 2000
from 25.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
100.0%
+17.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
37.5%
−21.9 ptssince 2011
from 59.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
20.8%
−50.0 ptssince 2020
from 70.8% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
9.1%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
9.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

39.3%
−29.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.8% in 2009
60.7%
+29.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
45.1%
−20.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
3.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
34.4%
+24.1 ptssince 2012
from 10.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
29.5%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 37.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
70.8%
+12.2 ptssince 2017
from 58.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 97.8% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
95.9%
+26.2 ptssince 2020
from 69.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
31.3%
−55.9 ptssince 2016
from 87.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
68.8%
+55.9 ptssince 2016
from 12.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married91.4%(32)
Widowed2.9%(1)
Divorced5.7%(2)
Women 15+
Never married3.3%(2)
Married91.8%(56)
Widowed3.3%(2)
Divorced1.6%(1)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

29.5%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 37.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
9.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
25.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
36.9%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 41.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
36.9%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 43.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
62.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 61.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era66.7%(2)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Causey, New Mexico?

Causey, New Mexico has about 122 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Causey, New Mexico expensive?

In Causey, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $61,000.

How educated are people in Causey, New Mexico?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Causey, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Causey, New Mexico?

About 9.8% of people in Causey, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Causey, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Causey, New Mexico has grown since 1990. The population has added about 68 residents, a change of about 126 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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