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Tajique

New Mexico · 148 residents · 2.704 sq mi
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Tajique has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,969. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. Median home value has more than doubled since 2009, reaching $131,300. At a median age of 31.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 30.1% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 189%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

148
+4%vs 2009
vs 142 in 2009
2000 – 2024
55 / sq mi
+4%vs 2009
vs 53 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
31.0
−29%vs 2009
vs 43.7 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
0731462192932000201020202024Tajique
2024130
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,969
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $21,683 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2020
$7,645
−47%vs 2009
vs $14,456 in 2009
US average: $21,522
30.1%
+30.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$131,300
+189%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $56,700 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2009
$525
US average: $602
77.1%
−22.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 100.0% in 2009
22.9% rent
4.7
+80%vs 2009
vs 2.6 in 2009
2000 – 2009
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic12.7%(18)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino87.3%(124)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score27.7%(39)
2000
White, non-Hispanic18.9%(28)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino79.1%(117)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score39%(58)
39
+41%vs 2009
vs 28 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.9%
+0.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 16.8% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
52.5%
+35.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 16.8% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
11.9%
−5.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 16.8% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

57.4 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Tajique, New Mexico?

Tajique, New Mexico has about 148 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Tajique, New Mexico earns about $27,969 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tajique, New Mexico expensive?

In Tajique, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $131,300, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Tajique, New Mexico?

About 16.9% 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 30.1% 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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