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Tecolote

New Mexico · 126 residents · 5.63 sq mi
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Tecolote is a city of 126 people in New Mexico. 100% of homes are owner-occupied. Since 2023 the city has more than tripled, up 91 people. At a median age of 44.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 12.5%. 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

126
+260%since 2023
from 35 in 2023
2010 – 2024
22 / sq mi
+260%since 2023
from 6 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
44.7
−32%since 2023
from 65.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
5.63 sq mi
Population, 20102024
081163244325201020202024Tecolote
2024126
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 923.8%(30)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4434.1%(43)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5421.4%(27)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 642.4%(3)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7415.9%(20)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.4%(3)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,072
+44%since 2023
from $22,897 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.8%
+54.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.290
+295%since 2023
from 0.073 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$188,800
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
3.00 people
+131%since 2023
from 1.30 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic34.3%(12)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino65.7%(23)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic9.5%(12)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino90.5%(114)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
22
−62%since 2023
from 56 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Chilean6.3%(8)
Ancestry
French9.5%(12)
Section 05

Education

24.0%
−33.2 ptssince 2023
from 57.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
12.5%
−21.8 ptssince 2023
from 34.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.4 min
US average: 26.5
87.1%
+21.4 ptssince 2023
from 65.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
12.9%
−21.4 ptssince 2023
from 34.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
96.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 74.6%
40.9%
+40.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
57.0%
+22.7 ptssince 2023
from 34.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

25.4%
−17.5 ptssince 2023
from 42.9% in 2023
74.6%
+17.5 ptssince 2023
from 57.1% in 2023
15.9%
−41.3 ptssince 2023
from 57.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
35.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 34.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
29.4%
−13.5 ptssince 2023
from 42.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
54.8%
+54.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married37.5%(12)
Married62.5%(20)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married90.6%(58)
Widowed9.4%(6)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
81.7%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
54.0%
US average: 13.8%
18.3%
US average: 18.4%
2.4%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.7%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
18.3%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tecolote, New Mexico?

Tecolote, New Mexico has about 126 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Tecolote, New Mexico expensive?

In Tecolote, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $188,800.

How educated are people in Tecolote, New Mexico?

About 24.0% of adults age 25 and over in Tecolote, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tecolote, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of people in Tecolote, 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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