Ribera vs Tecolotito

A side-by-side comparison of Ribera and Tecolotito: population, income, housing, and more.

Ribera and Tecolotito are places in New Mexico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Tecolotito has the higher population (432 vs 324 in Ribera). Ribera has the higher median home value ($186,700 vs $9,999 in Tecolotito). Since 2019, Tecolotito's population has grown faster (+70.1% vs -41.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Ribera	Tecolotito
Population	324	432
Median age	46.2 yrs	16.9 yrs
Median household income	$53,250	—
Median home value	$186,700	$9,999
Housing units	151	136
Homeownership rate	75.9%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	3.8%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	22.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ribera	Tecolotito
Population	552 → 324 (-41.3%)	254 → 432 (+70.1%)
Median household income	$30,657 → $53,250 (+73.7%)	$40,169 → $33,971 (-15.4%)
Median home value	$153,700 → $186,700 (+21.5%)	$54,200 → $9,999 (-81.6%)

Ribera

Population

552324

Median household income

$30,657$53,250

Median home value

$153,700$186,700

Tecolotito

Population

254432

Median household income

$40,169$33,971

Median home value

$54,200$9,999

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ribera	Tecolotito
Under 5	0.0%	9.5%
5 to 17	16.0%	41.7%
18 to 24	12.7%	6.7%
25 to 34	4.6%	3.2%
35 to 44	15.1%	27.1%
45 to 54	29.9%	8.3%
55 to 64	4.6%	0.0%
65 to 74	2.8%	3.5%
75 and over	14.2%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ribera	Tecolotito
White (non-Hispanic)	12.7%	0.0%
Black or African American	10.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	76.5%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ribera	Tecolotito
No high school diploma	5.2%	62.1%
High school graduate	20.3%	34.1%
Some college or associate's	74.5%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ribera	Tecolotito
Drove alone	52.5%	100.0%
Carpooled	22.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	24.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ribera	Tecolotito
1-unit, detached	9.9%	27.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	23.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	66.9%	72.1%

Poverty & households

	Ribera	Tecolotito
Poverty rate	5.1%	93.3%
Average household size	2.15	4.11
Mean commute (minutes)	25	32
Median year structure built	1978	1978