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High Rolls

New Mexico · 862 residents · 15.4 sq mi
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High Rolls is a city of 862 people in New Mexico. At a median age of 58.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 92% of the housing stock. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 12.8%. People stay put here: 98% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 58.6
US median: 38.8
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

862
−5%since 2019
from 910 in 2019
2010 – 2024
58.6
+26%since 2019
from 46.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
15.4 sq mi
Population, 20102024
3266771K1K2K201020202024High Rolls
20241K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.4%(38)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.4%(38)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.4%(38)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 192.9%(25)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.9%(25)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.4%(64)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 448.7%(75)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 547.1%(61)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6424.4%(210)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7423%(198)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.1%(70)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.3%(20)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$57,407
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $39,674 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$19,700
−8%since 2019
from $21,387 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.8%
+7.6 ptssince 2019
from 19.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information18.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food7.6%
US avg: 2%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction6.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$219,900
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $218,600 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
91.8%
+15.1 ptssince 2019
from 76.7% in 2019
8.2% rent
3.43 people
+36%since 2019
from 2.53 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
3.8
−30%since 2019
from 5.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic70.5%(642)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino21%(191)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.5%(77)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(708)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(101)
Asian0.8%(7)
Other6.5%(56)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Dominican25.5%(349)
Mexican3.5%(48)
Ancestry
English20.3%(278)
American14.9%(204)
German6.4%(88)
Irish6.4%(88)
Scottish3.1%(43)
Australian2.5%(34)
Norwegian1.5%(20)
British1.4%(19)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(19)
Swedish1.1%(15)
Lithuanian0.7%(10)
Section 05

Education

46.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2019
from 41.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.6%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 96.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
22.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 19.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.4 min
−6%since 2019
from 34.5 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
88.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 90.6% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
48.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 49.1% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.7%
US average: 73.3%
54.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 52.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

58.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 57.9% in 2019
41.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 42.1% in 2019
4.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 4.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
1.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
98.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.9%(90)
Married70.1%(317)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced10%(45)
Women 15+
Never married29.6%(149)
Married64.3%(324)
Widowed4.2%(21)
Divorced2%(10)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
50.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.1%
US average: 13.7%
24.2%
US average: 17.6%
5.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
93.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
30.6%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)25.7%(47)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)29%(53)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era50.3%(92)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 183 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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How many people live in High Rolls, New Mexico?

High Rolls, New Mexico has about 862 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in High Rolls, New Mexico?

The typical household in High Rolls, New Mexico earns about $57,407 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is High Rolls, New Mexico expensive?

In High Rolls, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $219,900.

How educated are people in High Rolls, New Mexico?

About 46.5% of adults age 25 and over in High Rolls, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in High Rolls, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of people in High Rolls, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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

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