COMPARING TWO PLACES
House vs Hereford
PLACE A
House, New Mexico
VS
PLACE B
Hereford, Texas
House is 100% smaller than Hereford. Hereford earns more, with a median household income $54,369 higher. Hereford has grown faster since 2000 (-3% vs -18%).
HOUSEHEREFORDDIFFERENCE
Total population5514,976−100% vs Hereford
Population density602,368−2,308
Population growth-17.6%-2.6%−15.1 pts
Median age19.729.4−9.7
Male79.1%50.5%+28.6 pts
Female20.9%49.5%−28.6 pts
Foreign-born0.0%17.4%−17.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic28.6%13.7%+14.9 pts
Black0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.2%84.5%−82.3 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other69.2%0.8%+68.4 pts
Median household income$2,499$56,868−$54,369
Per capita income$21,037$23,802−$2,765
Poverty rate84.6%15.7%+68.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.9210.405+0.5
Bachelor's degree or higher8.3%8.4%−0.1 pts
Graduate degree8.3%2.5%+5.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.1%−4.1 pts
Labor force participation3.4%67.3%−63.9 pts
Median home value$217,900$109,700+$108,200
Median gross rent$408$953−$545
Owner-occupied16.7%66.4%−49.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.0%11.8%−5.7 pts
Rent-burdened households3.1%36.4%−33.3 pts
Average commute15.015.9−0.9
Worked from home0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured1.1%21.8%−20.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025