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Tome

New Mexico · 1,867 residents · 5.52 sq mi
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With 1,867 people, Tome is a city in New Mexico. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. The median age is 42.1, about 5 years above the US median. About 16% of adults have finished a four-year degree. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. Renters pay $316 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,867
+24%vs 2011
vs 1,506 in 2011
2010 – 2024
42.1
+40%vs 2011
vs 30.1 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
5.52 sq mi
Population, 20102024
8661K2K2K3K201020202024Tome
20242K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(112)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.2%(115)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.4%(156)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.1%(113)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.3%(99)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.3%(192)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.5%(214)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.1%(357)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.3%(267)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748%(149)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.1%(77)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(16)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,821
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $36,778 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$24,295
−4%vs 2011
vs $25,334 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.9%
+2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
13.2%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.555
+8%vs 2011
vs 0.516 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information26.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing5.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$135,200
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $127,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$316
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $380 in 2011
US average: $853
83.3%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.2% in 2011
16.7% rent
6.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.55 people
+7%vs 2011
vs 2.39 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
35.0%
+6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.3% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
57.0%
+7.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.6% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
3.9
+12%vs 2011
vs 3.5 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic26.7%(402)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino71.5%(1,077)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.8%(27)
2010
White, non-Hispanic33%(616)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino64%(1,194)
Asian0.5%(10)
Other1.7%(32)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican8.6%(125)
Spaniard0.9%(13)
Ancestry
German17.4%(252)
English10.5%(152)
Irish7.5%(108)
Canadian3.2%(46)
American1.9%(27)
French1.7%(24)
Scottish0.9%(13)
Dutch0.8%(12)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(12)
Section 05

Education

16.3%
+5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.5% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
8.6%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.4% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.4 min
+3%vs 2011
vs 31.6 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
68.8%
−7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.8% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
21.2%
+3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.5% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
4.3%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.3% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
8.7%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.2% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.0%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
24.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.6%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.1% in 2011
54.4%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.9% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
9.4%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married57.9%(488)
Married35%(295)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced7.1%(60)
Women 15+
Never married23.7%(154)
Married41.1%(267)
Widowed13.4%(87)
Divorced21.8%(142)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.4%
−9.6 ptssince 2013
from 15.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
34.9%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 42.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
23.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.7%
−9.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
30.8%
−12.3 ptssince 2020
from 43.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 60.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
59.2%
−14.0 ptssince 2020
from 73.2% in 2020
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

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)16.3%(28)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era72.7%(125)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 172 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Tome, New Mexico?

Tome, New Mexico has about 1,867 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Tome, New Mexico earns about $34,821 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tome, New Mexico expensive?

In Tome, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $135,200, and the typical rent is about $316 a month.

How educated are people in Tome, New Mexico?

About 16.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tome, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tome, New Mexico?

About 13.2% of people in Tome, 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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