Ruidoso Micro
Ruidoso has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,886. The metro area has grown rapidly, with population up 59% since 1990. Median home value is $90,900. With a median age of 43.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.
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How many people live in Ruidoso, NM?
Ruidoso, NM has about 19,411 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Ruidoso, NM?
The typical household in Ruidoso, NM earns about $33,886 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Ruidoso, NM expensive?
In Ruidoso, NM, the median home is worth about $90,900, and the typical rent is about $468 a month.
How educated are people in Ruidoso, NM?
About 22.8% of adults age 25 and over in Ruidoso, NM hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Ruidoso, NM?
About 14.9% of people in Ruidoso, NM live below the federal poverty line.
Has Ruidoso, NM grown since 1990?
Yes, Ruidoso, NM has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,192 residents, a change of about 59 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024