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Tatum, New Mexico

Last updated: 2024 BLS data · Page refreshed:

City Profile — Demographics, Income, Education & Housing
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
598
Population
$111,200
Home Value
34.7
Median Age

Demographics

Tatum has a population of 598 with a median age of 34.7. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:

Hispanic
49.5%
White
46.3%
Other
4.2%
Demographic Value
Total Population598
Median Age34.7
White46.3%
Hispanic or Latino49.5%
Other / Two or More Races4.2%
Tatum, New Mexico — racial composition (Census ACS 2024)Donut chart of 3 segments totaling 100.Hispanic/Latino: 49.5%White: 46.3%Other: 4.2%598PopulationHispanic/LatinoHispanic/Latino49.5%WhiteWhite46.3%OtherOther4.2%

Income & Economy

$48,872
Per Capita Income
20.4%
Poverty Rate

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Education

In Tatum, 85.2% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2.2% with a graduate or professional degree).

HS Diploma+
85.2%
Bachelor's+
22.4%
Graduate+
2.2%
Education Level % of Adults (25+)
High School Diploma or Higher85.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.4%
Graduate or Professional Degree2.2%

Housing

The median home value in Tatum is $111,200, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $943. The homeownership rate is 74.8%.

$111,200
Median Home Value
$943/mo
Median Rent
74.8%
Homeownership Rate
Housing Metric Value
Median Home Value$111,200
Median Monthly Rent$943
Homeownership Rate74.8%
Vacancy Rate16.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Tatum, New Mexico?
The population of Tatum, New Mexico is 598 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median home value in Tatum, New Mexico?
The median home value in Tatum, New Mexico is $111,200. The median monthly rent is $943.
What percentage of people in Tatum have a college degree?
In Tatum, New Mexico, 22.4% of adults age 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 85.2% have a high school diploma or higher.

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