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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Red River

New Mexico · 484 residents · 1.015 sq mi
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Red River has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,667. Population has grown 19% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $151,400. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 35.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

484
+19%since 1990
from 407 in 1990
1990 – 2025
477 / sq mi
+19%since 1990
from 401 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.8
+24%since 1990
from 36.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2744376007639261990201020202024Red River
2024450
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,667
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,179 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,883
+17%since 1990
from $15,278 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.7%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$151,400
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $100,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$483
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $457 in 1990
US average: $602
60.7%
+11.6 ptssince 1990
from 49.1% in 1990
39.3% rent
4.8
+44%since 1990
from 3.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(395)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score20.4%(83)
2000
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(425)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(45)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score21.6%(105)
22
+6%since 1990
from 20 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.1%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 26.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.1%
+6.6 ptssince 1990
from 89.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.1%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.2 min
−79%since 1990
from 58.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Red River, New Mexico?

Red River, New Mexico has about 484 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Red River, New Mexico?

The typical household in Red River, New Mexico earns about $31,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Red River, New Mexico expensive?

In Red River, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $151,400, and the typical rent is about $483 a month.

How educated are people in Red River, New Mexico?

About 24.1% of adults age 25 and over in Red River, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Red River, New Mexico?

About 9.7% of people in Red River, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Red River, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Red River, New Mexico has grown since 1990. The population has added about 77 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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

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