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McCartys

New Mexico · 723 residents · 3.207 sq mi
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McCartys has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,438. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 51.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 29.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 29% less than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
96% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

723
+8%since 2023
from 670 in 2023
2010 – 2024
225 / sq mi
+8%since 2023
from 209 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
51.9
−4%since 2023
from 54.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
0198397595794201020202024McCartys
2024723
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,438
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $43,845 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2012 – 2024
$18,089
−12%since 2023
from $20,652 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
17.9%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 23.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
29.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 30.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.405
+15%since 2023
from 0.352 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade25.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Information3.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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

95.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 97.5% in 2023
4.3% rent
8.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
34.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 35.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic1.6%(11)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other98.4%(659)
Diversity Score4%(27)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other100%(723)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 2023
from 4 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 15.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 92.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
5.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

73.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 72.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
26.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 27.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
16.6%
+8.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
29.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 29.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
4.1%
−4.9 ptssince 2023
from 9.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
8.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2023
from 13.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

45.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 50.6% in 2023
54.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 49.4% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
1.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
28.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 29.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
16.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 15.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
77.4%
−6.4 ptssince 2023
from 83.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
48.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 50.5% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McCartys, New Mexico?

McCartys, New Mexico has about 723 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McCartys, New Mexico?

The typical household in McCartys, New Mexico earns about $45,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in McCartys, New Mexico?

About 21.3% of adults age 25 and over in McCartys, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McCartys, New Mexico?

About 29.2% of people in McCartys, 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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