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Las Tusas

New Mexico · 999 residents · 1.266 sq mi
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Las Tusas has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,627. Population has grown 40% since 2023. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $161,200. With a median age of 52.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
61% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

999
+40%since 2023
from 716 in 2023
2020 – 2024
789 / sq mi
+40%since 2023
from 566 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
52.0
−28%since 2023
from 72.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
1784026268501K20202024Las Tusas
2024999
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$58,627
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $56,109 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$21,017
−11%since 2023
from $23,739 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
6.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
62.2%
+6.7 ptssince 2023
from 55.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.165
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.165 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing87.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction87.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$161,200
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $140,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
34.0%
−10.5 ptssince 2023
from 44.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
2.7
+10%since 2023
from 2.5 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic66.2%(474)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other33.8%(242)
Diversity Score55.9%(401)
2024
White, non-Hispanic54.5%(544)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other45.5%(455)
Diversity Score62%(619)
62
+11%since 2023
from 56 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

61.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 61.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 85.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
61.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 61.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
22.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2023
from 14.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

55.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 55.7% in 2023
44.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 44.3% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
35.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 38.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
59.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 57.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Las Tusas, New Mexico?

Las Tusas, New Mexico has about 999 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Las Tusas, New Mexico?

The typical household in Las Tusas, New Mexico earns about $58,627 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Las Tusas, New Mexico expensive?

In Las Tusas, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $161,200.

How educated are people in Las Tusas, New Mexico?

About 61.0% of adults age 25 and over in Las Tusas, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Las Tusas, New Mexico?

About 62.2% of people in Las Tusas, 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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