Median Household Income
$31,844 ± $10,988
Median Home Value
$64,100 ± $6,474
Median Gross Rent
$704 ± $154/mo
Per Capita Income
$28,999
Poverty Rate
34.3%
Unemployment Rate
11.2%
Homeownership Rate
68.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.5%
Median Age
44.7
Average Commute
8 min
Households
2,720
Veterans
509
Population Over Time
Tucumcari shrank 1.5% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
5,237
2016
5,091
2018
4,958
2020
4,872
2022
5,206
2024
5,160
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
53.2%
Hispanic or Latino
62.3%
Black or African American
1.1%
Asian
0.0%
Nearby Cities in New Mexico
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.