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Black Rock, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · McKinley County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,108 Population 633/sq mi density
$55,350 Median Income $17,754 per capita
$80,000 Home Value $218,536 Zillow
$705 Median Rent 20.1% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
2,147 Violent Crime/100K 10,577 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$55,350 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,000 home value, $705/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,147 violent crimes/100K (465% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
-2.4%
1,135 → 1,108
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.24%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+152.5%
$21,917 → $55,350
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+9.71%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Black Rock across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
1,090
-18 from 2023 (1,108)
Projected Median Income 2030
$105,887
+$50,537 from 2023 ($55,350)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 1,135 $21,917
2015 1,613 +42.1% $23,182 +5.8%
2017 1,626 +0.8% $26,667 +15%
2019 1,656 +1.8% $37,632 +41.1%
2021 1,365 -17.6% $34,519 -8.3%
2023 1,108 -18.8% $55,350 +60.3%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.