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88336

421 Population
137.7 square miles 3.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

63.8 ±10.3 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: 52.4 ±0.5
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in New Mexico: 39.4 ±0.1

Economics

$30,135 ±$11,138 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: $37,148 ±$2,618
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Mexico: $36,218 ±$281
$-666,666,700 Median household income
  • the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: $53,303 ±$2,293
  • New Mexico: $64,059 ±$808

33.3% ±20% (140  ±103) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: 19.3% † 3,864 (±3.4% / ±688)
  • nearly double the rate in New Mexico: 17.8% 370,915 (±0.4% / ±8,323)

28.7 minutes ±25.2 (4,195  ±4,453) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: 20 145,555 (±1.8 / ±17,484)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New Mexico: 23.5 18,878,416 (±0.3 / ±270,635)

Families

242 ±101 Number of households
  • the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: 10,000 ±514
  • New Mexico: 837,414 ±2,650
1.7 ±0.1 (421  ±178) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: 2 20,056 (±0.1 / ±25)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New Mexico: 2.5 2,077,201

43.3% ±72.8% (13  ±24) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: 6.6% † 233 (±3.8% / ±133)
  • more than double the rate in New Mexico: 5.3% 24,992 (±0.3% / ±1,586)

Housing

277 ±109 Number of housing units
  • the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: 17,871 ±27
  • New Mexico: 956,964 ±262

$290,000 ±$149,583 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: $233,200 ±$22,920
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in New Mexico: $248,100 ±$1,957

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

93.8% ±55.9% (364  ±151.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: 94.7% 15,028 (±5.9% / ±967.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Mexico: 88% 1,286,568 (±0.6% / ±9,220.6)
5.4% ±8.3% (21  ±33.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: 32.2% † 5,106 (±3.6% / ±577.6)
  • about one-fifth 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

1.2% ±2.6% (5  ±11) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: 3.8% 776
  • less than a fifth of the rate in New Mexico: 9.4% 199,738

16% ±15.3% (62  ±65) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Ruidoso, NM Micro Area: 10.3% † 1,727 (±1.6% / ±262)
  • about double the rate in New Mexico: 7.9% 130,343 (±0.2% / ±2,971)
62 Total veterans ±65 62 Male ±65 N/A Female ±14

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