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McCartys

New Mexico · 360 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 $36,506. The city has more than doubled in size since 2019, adding 257 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. The poverty rate of 30.7% 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: $66,278
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
92% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
360
+250%since 2019
from 103 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
112 / sq mi
+250%since 2019
from 32 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
41.3
+11%since 2019
from 37.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
0198397595794201020202024McCartys
2024723
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,506
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $63,125 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2012 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,093
−27%since 2019
from $17,845 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.2%
−6.1 ptssince 2019
from 26.3% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
30.7%
+30.7 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$122,900
US average: $265,253
2012 – 2022
Owner-occupied
91.6%
−8.4 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
8.4% rent
Afford Score
3.4
2012 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic6.8%(7)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other82.5%(85)
Diversity Score37.9%(39)
2020
White, non-Hispanic0.3%(1)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other95.5%(344)
Diversity Score5.6%(20)
Diversity Score
6
−85%since 2019
from 38 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
−17.7 ptssince 2019
from 26.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.8%
−8.4 ptssince 2019
from 94.2% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
59.3%
−40.7 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.0%
+14.0 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
36.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 37.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
8.1%
−13.7 ptssince 2019
from 21.9% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+25.5 ptssince 2019
from 24.3% in 2019
Female
50.2%
−25.5 ptssince 2019
from 75.7% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
20.9%
−22.8 ptssince 2019
from 43.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McCartys, New Mexico?

McCartys, New Mexico has about 360 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in McCartys, New Mexico earns about $36,506 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McCartys, New Mexico expensive?

In McCartys, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $122,900.

How educated are people in McCartys, New Mexico?

About 8.4% 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 30.7% 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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