Tortugas, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Doña Ana County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

642 Population 3,210/sq mi density

$29,096 Median Income $19,688 per capita

63°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

53 Violent Crime/100K 844 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$29,096 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

53 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.7 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

642

Population Density

3,210

per square mile

Land Area

0.2

square miles (0.5 km²)

Median Age

55.2 yrs

42% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

38.9%

Male

61.1%

Female

39%

61%

Race & Ethnicity

White	45.5% US: 61.6%
Black	0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	9.2% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%
Other	45.3%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

45.5%

Black

Hispanic

9.2%

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	39.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish	60.5% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

39.5%

Spanish

60.5%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

2.2%

63% below US avg (6%)

Disability

22.5%

73% above US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

96.5%

6% above US avg (91.4%)

Uninsured

27.8%

223% above US avg (8.6%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.481

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	642
Population Density	3,210 / sq mi
Land Area	0.2 sq mi
Median Age	55.2 years

Gender

Male	38.9%
Female	61.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White	45.5%
Black or African American	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	9.2%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	39.5%
Spanish	60.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	2.2%
Disability	22.5%
Health Insurance	96.5%
Uninsured	27.8%
Broadband Access	72.5%
Gini Coefficient	0.481

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	3 — Metro / under 250K