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Torreon CDP (Sandoval County)

New Mexico · 580 residents · 13.882 sq mi
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The city has grown rapidly, with population up 95% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 28.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 23.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 28.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
580
+95%since 2000
from 297 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
42 / sq mi
+95%since 2000
from 21 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
28.5
+30%since 2000
from 21.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
692123564996422000201020202024Torreon CDP (Sandoval County)
2024580
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$16,456
+204%since 2000
from $5,417 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.5%
+32.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.507
+51%since 2010
from 0.336 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 94.5% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
12.5%
−41.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.9%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic6.7%(20)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.4%(84)
2024
White, non-Hispanic20.2%(117)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(38)
Asian0%(0)
Other73.3%(425)
Diversity Score52.3%(303)
Diversity Score
52
+84%since 2000
from 28 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.5%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.9%
+46.8 ptssince 2000
from 35.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
56.4 min
+125%since 2000
from 25.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.8%
+19.1 ptssince 2009
from 73.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−18.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.2%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% 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
10.3%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.4%
−23.5 ptssince 2011
from 27.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
45.2%
−11.3 ptssince 2011
from 56.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
29.2%
+29.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.1%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.3%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
44.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.4%
+8.7 ptssince 2012
from 13.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
20.3%
−40.6 ptssince 2013
from 60.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
46.8%
+8.2 ptssince 2017
from 38.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
48.7%
+15.0 ptssince 2016
from 33.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 1.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Torreon CDP (Sandoval County), New Mexico?

Torreon CDP (Sandoval County), New Mexico has about 580 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Torreon CDP (Sandoval County), New Mexico?

About 8.5% of adults age 25 and over in Torreon CDP (Sandoval County), New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Torreon CDP (Sandoval County), New Mexico?

About 23.2% of people in Torreon CDP (Sandoval County), 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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