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Tajique

New Mexico · 106 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 $35,550. Population has fallen 28% since 2000, a loss of 42 residents. With a median age of 55.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 27.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 31% less than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 55.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
91% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
106
−28%since 2000
from 148 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
39 / sq mi
−28%since 2000
from 55 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
55.5
+79%since 2000
from 31.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
0731462192932000201020202024Tajique
2024130
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,550
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,969 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2020
Per capita income
$8,710
+14%since 2000
from $7,645 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.9%
+16.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
27.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 30.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade73.5%
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%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
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

Owner-occupied
91.3%
+14.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
8.7% rent
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic32.1%(34)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino61.3%(65)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score56.4%(60)
Diversity Score
56
+45%since 2000
from 39 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.0%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+47.5 ptssince 2000
from 52.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
26.6%
+26.6 ptssince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.4%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
Female
55.6%
−18.3 ptssince 2009
from 73.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.0%
−95.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tajique, New Mexico?

Tajique, New Mexico has about 106 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Tajique, New Mexico earns about $35,550 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Tajique, New Mexico?

About 32.0% 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 27.4% 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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