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Texico

New Mexico · 918 residents (2025 est.) · 0.827 sq mi
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Texico has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $65,000. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $95,900. With a median age of 44.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
967
−9%since 2000
from 1,065 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,169 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 1,288 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.9
+30%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:918 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6948741K1K1K1990201020202024Texico
2024967
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,000
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,519 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,126
+147%since 2000
from $10,584 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.9%
+33.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 20.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.415 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance21.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical21.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade11.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Information7.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade0.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,900
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$973
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $406 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
25.3% rent
Vacancy rate
10.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.7%
−27.7 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.7%
+21.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
−12%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
50
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic45.5%(485)
Black4.4%(47)
Hispanic / Latino47.3%(504)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score67.9%(723)
2024
White, non-Hispanic31.6%(306)
Black4.2%(41)
Hispanic / Latino60.4%(584)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(36)
Diversity Score66.5%(643)
Diversity Score
66
−2%since 2000
from 68 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
64.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 58.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.3 min
+4%since 2000
from 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 81.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% 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
14.2%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.3%
−17.0 ptssince 2011
from 66.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.9%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.3%
−19.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
50.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
23.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.4%
−36.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2012
from 20.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.3%
−55.8 ptssince 2013
from 74.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
63.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2017
from 64.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
50.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2016
from 48.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
49.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2016
from 51.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Texico, New Mexico?

Texico, New Mexico has about 967 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Texico, New Mexico earns about $65,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Texico, New Mexico expensive?

In Texico, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $95,900, and the typical rent is about $973 a month.

How educated are people in Texico, New Mexico?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Texico, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Texico, New Mexico?

About 16.5% of people in Texico, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Texico, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Texico, New Mexico has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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