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Tome

New Mexico · 1,718 residents · 5.524 sq mi
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Tome has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $66,597. Population has declined 14% since 2019. Median home value is $279,800. With a median age of 44.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 30% more than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,718
−14%since 2019
from 1,988 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
311 / sq mi
−14%since 2019
from 360 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
44.6
+16%since 2019
from 38.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
8661K2K2K3K201020202024Tome
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,597
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $52,625 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,673
+36%since 2019
from $22,538 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2019
from 21.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2019
from 4.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade39.2%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Information13.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Construction10.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing3.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$279,800
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $265,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$682
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.3%
−5.9 ptssince 2019
from 94.1% in 2019
11.7% rent
Afford Score
4.2
−17%since 2019
from 5.0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic25.3%(502)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino73.7%(1,466)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(20)
Diversity Score49%(975)
2020
White, non-Hispanic30.9%(531)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino64.1%(1,102)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other1.3%(23)
Diversity Score57.6%(989)
Diversity Score
58
+17%since 2019
from 49 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.6%
+6.4 ptssince 2019
from 16.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 87.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
17.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2019
from 12.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.2 min
+9%since 2019
from 24.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
59.0%
−28.8 ptssince 2019
from 87.9% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2019
from 50.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.2%
−11.1 ptssince 2019
from 31.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2019
from 43.8% in 2019
Female
50.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2019
from 56.2% in 2019
Foreign born
1.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 1.7% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 5.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tome, New Mexico?

Tome, New Mexico has about 1,718 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Tome, New Mexico earns about $66,597 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 $279,800, and the typical rent is about $682 a month.

How educated are people in Tome, New Mexico?

About 22.6% 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 10.5% 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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