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87020

11,966 Population
902 square miles 13.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.9 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Gallup, NM Micro Area: 34.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in New Mexico: 39.4 ±0.1

Economics

$27,869 ±$3,329 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Gallup, NM Micro Area: $20,856 ±$807
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New Mexico: $36,218 ±$281
$62,746 ±$17,031 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Gallup, NM Micro Area: $47,668 ±$2,757
  • about the same as the amount in New Mexico: $64,059 ±$808

27.7% ±6.6% (3,001  ±759) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Gallup, NM Micro Area: 33.2% 23,187 (±2.3% / ±1,579)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Mexico: 17.8% 370,915 (±0.4% / ±8,323)

19.1 minutes ±3.3 (61,955  ±14,000) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Gallup, NM Micro Area: 27 581,410 (±1.3 / ±34,202)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Mexico: 23.5 18,878,416 (±0.3 / ±270,635)

Families

3,963 ±408 Number of households
  • the Gallup, NM Micro Area: 21,353 ±242
  • New Mexico: 837,414 ±2,650
2.7 ±0.4 (10,782  ±899) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Gallup, NM Micro Area: 3.3 69,368 (±0 / ±66)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 2.5 2,077,201

7.2% ±5.1% (175  ±127) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in the Gallup, NM Micro Area: 3.9% † 671 (±1.1% / ±190)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Mexico: 5.3% 24,992 (±0.3% / ±1,586)

Housing

4,631 ±404 Number of housing units
  • the Gallup, NM Micro Area: 25,304 ±50
  • New Mexico: 956,964 ±262

$154,400 ±$19,387 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about double the amount in the Gallup, NM Micro Area: $78,700 ±$5,118
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New Mexico: $248,100 ±$1,957

16.4% ±4.4% (1,919  ±531.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the Gallup, NM Micro Area: 5.4% † 3,805 (±1.2% / ±821.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Mexico: 11.9% 249,702 (±0.3% / ±6,323.4)

Social

83.2% ±4.4% (7,037  ±773.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Gallup, NM Micro Area: 81.9% 36,834 (±2.4% / ±1,079.4)
  • a little less than the rate in New Mexico: 88% 1,286,568 (±0.6% / ±9,220.6)
18.9% ±4.1% (1,595  ±379.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Gallup, NM Micro Area: 13.3% 5,985 (±1.1% / ±481.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New Mexico: 31% 452,729 (±0.4% / ±5,455.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.6% ±1.5% (427  ±181) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Gallup, NM Micro Area: 2.4% 1,711
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Mexico: 9.4% 199,738

8.6% ±2.8% (790  ±264) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in the Gallup, NM Micro Area: 4.3% † 2,205 (±0.6% / ±294)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Mexico: 7.9% 130,343 (±0.2% / ±2,971)
790 Total veterans ±264 725 Male ±261 65 Female ±56

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