Mountainair, NM Demographic Data
Mountainair, NM Summary
Mountainair is located in Torrance County in New Mexico
- Population: 892
- Area: 1.07 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.07 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 837.55 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 6,525.26 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mountainair, NM Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
564
53%
50.8
Male
509
47%
49.2
Total Population
1,073
323,128,000
Mountainair, NM Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
62
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
65
6.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
78
7.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
81
7.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
34
3.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
114
10.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
60
5.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
59
5.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
138
12.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
224
20.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
84
7.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
52
4.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
22
2.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
797
74.3%
77.2
Female
416
52.2%
51.3
Male
381
47.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
783
73.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
257
24.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
158
14.7%
15.2
Female
88
55.7%
55.8
Male
70
44.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
53
0.0%
0.0
Mountainair, NM Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,073
100.0%
96.8
White
994
92.6%
72.6
Black or African American
10
0.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
30
2.8%
0.8
Asian
5
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
5
0.5%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
34
3.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
705
65.7%
17.8
Mexican
190
17.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
515
48.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
368
34.3%
82.2
Mountainair, NM Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
12
1.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
116
15.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
278
36.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
181
24.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
49
6.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
73
9.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
44
5.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
128
17.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
625
82.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
117
15.5%
31.2
Mountainair, NM Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
211
24.3%
33.7%
Now Married
321
37.0%
47.5
Divorced
230
26.5%
11.0%
Separated
18
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
88
10.1
5.8%
Mountainair, NM Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
546
54.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
465
46.0%
21.6%
Spanish
465
46.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mountainair, NM Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
38
9.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
102
26.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
46
11.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
45
11.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
87
22.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
5
1.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
30
7.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
20
5.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
12
3.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
26,016
57,617
Per capita income
14,529
31,128
Mountainair, NM Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
16
5.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
0
0.0%
9.8
Construction
3
1.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
87
29.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
6
2.0%
6.6
Information
5
1.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
17
5.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
30
10.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
12
4.1%
11.4
Public administration
44
15.0%
4.6
Retail trade
60
20.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13
4.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
13
4.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
79
27.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
23
7.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
56
19.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
122
41.6%
18.1%
Mountainair, NM Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
293
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
238
81.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
7
2.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
35
11.9%
2.7
Other means
2
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
11
3.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.4
26.6
Mountainair, NM Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
25
6.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
143
37.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
143
37.1%
37.1
3 or more
74
19.2%
21.0
Mountainair, NM Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
385
64.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
295
76.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
90
23.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
209
35.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
22
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Mountainair, NM Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
594
1 room
22
3.7%
2.4
2 rooms
19
3.2%
2.7
3 rooms
20
3.4%
9.1
4 rooms
200
33.7%
16.5
5 rooms
200
33.7%
19.8
6 rooms
88
14.8%
17.8
7 rooms
38
6.4%
12.0
8 rooms
7
1.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
0
0.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Mountainair, NM Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
594
1-unit, detached
390
65.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
5
0.8%
5.9
2-units
4
0.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
8
1.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
187
31.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Mountainair, NM Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
91
15.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
57
9.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
28
4.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
102
17.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
102
17.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
52
8.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
99
16.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
59
9.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Mountainair, NM Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
267
69.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
27
7.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
3
0.8%
0.1
Wood
86
22.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Mountainair, NM Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
124
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
12
9.7%
20.1%
Less than $500
14
11.3%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
16
12.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
82
66.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
52
41.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
10
8.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
3
2.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
8
6.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
51
41.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mountainair, NM Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
90
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
7
7.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
17
18.9%
10.7%
$500 to $999
66
73.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
675
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
6
6.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
9
10.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
75
83.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mountainair, NM Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
295
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
78
26.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
108
36.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
72
24.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
34
11.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3
1.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
76,200
205,000