Monterey Park vs Tome

A side-by-side comparison of Monterey Park and Tome: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Tome has the higher population (1,525 vs 814 in Monterey Park). Tome has the higher median household income ($84,243 vs $28,293 in Monterey Park). Since 2019, Tome's population has grown faster (-23.3% vs -49.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Monterey Park	Tome
Population	814	1,525
Median age	34.7 yrs	60.3 yrs
Median household income	$28,293	$84,243
Median home value	—	$272,400
Housing units	303	615
Homeownership rate	100.0%	96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.4%	17.9%
Unemployment rate	12.9%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Monterey Park	Tome
Population	1,600 → 814 (-49.1%)	1,988 → 1,525 (-23.3%)
Median household income	$19,879 → $28,293 (+42.3%)	$52,625 → $84,243 (+60.1%)
Median home value	$106,000 → $130,600 (+23.2%)	$265,000 → $272,400 (+2.8%)

Monterey Park

Population

1,600814

Median household income

$19,879$28,293

Median home value

$106,000$130,600

Tome

Population

1,9881,525

Median household income

$52,625$84,243

Median home value

$265,000$272,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Monterey Park	Tome
Under 5	7.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	22.6%	6.6%
18 to 24	2.9%	6.8%
25 to 34	18.6%	12.3%
35 to 44	21.0%	11.6%
45 to 54	4.1%	7.0%
55 to 64	7.1%	21.0%
65 to 74	15.1%	21.1%
75 and over	1.0%	13.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Monterey Park	Tome
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	58.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	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	7.1%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	92.9%	39.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Monterey Park	Tome
No high school diploma	39.3%	9.6%
High school graduate	40.8%	37.5%
Some college or associate's	12.5%	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	7.4%	1.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	16.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Monterey Park	Tome
Drove alone	72.3%	59.4%
Carpooled	15.9%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.8%	37.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Monterey Park	Tome
1-unit, detached	3.3%	80.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	96.7%	19.2%

Poverty & households

	Monterey Park	Tome
Poverty rate	39.2%	4.2%
Average household size	3.45	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	—	23
Median year structure built	1981	1984