Tularosa, NM
Full City Profile · New Mexico · Socorro County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,584
Population
916/sq mi density
$45,147
Median Income
$16,503 per capita
$117,600
Home Value
$189,033 Zillow
$1,043
Median Rent
29.6% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
115
Violent Crime/100K
383 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$45,147 median income, 23.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,600 home value, $1,043/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
115 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,584
Census 2023
Population Density
916
per square mile
Land Area
2.8
square miles (7.3 km²)
Median Age
25.7 yrs
34% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
40.2%
Male
59.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 56.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 58.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
56.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
58.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.7%
Spanish
10.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.7%
Veterans
10.2%
70% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.7%
36% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.3%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.7%
24% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.485
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,584 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 916 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 25.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 40.2% |
| Female | 59.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 56.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 91.7% |
| Spanish | 10.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.7% |
| Veterans | 10.2% |
| Disability | 17.7% |
| Health Insurance | 89.3% |
| Uninsured | 10.7% |
| Broadband Access | 87.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.485 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |