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Tajique

New Mexico · 130 residents · 2.704 sq mi
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Population has declined 12% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 56.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Older
median age 56.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
130
−12%since 2000
from 148 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
48 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 55 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
56.5
+82%since 2000
from 31.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
0731462192932000201020202024Tajique
2024130
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$43,170
+465%since 2000
from $7,645 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.8%
−16.3 ptssince 2000
from 30.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.094
−77%since 2016
from 0.407 in 2016
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing40%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade35.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
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

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+22.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
47.4%
−26.9 ptssince 2009
from 74.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic18.9%(28)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino79.1%(117)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score39%(58)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino100%(130)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 39 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−16.9 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+47.5 ptssince 2000
from 52.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
75.3%
−24.7 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
24.7%
+24.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.4%
+65.4 ptssince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.7%
−75.3 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
70.0%
+43.9 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
Female
30.0%
−43.9 ptssince 2009
from 73.9% in 2009
Foreign born
13.8%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
23.1%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 34.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
43.8%
+43.8 ptssince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
26.2%
−73.8 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2017
from 100.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
39.2%
−11.6 ptssince 2016
from 50.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
60.8%
+11.6 ptssince 2016
from 49.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tajique, New Mexico?

Tajique, New Mexico has about 130 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Tajique, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Tajique, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tajique, New Mexico?

About 13.8% of people in Tajique, 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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