Texico

Population: 858
Median household income: $63,958
Median home value: $95,000

Located in Curry County, New Mexico, Texico is a community with a population of 858. At $63,958, its median household income sits above Curry County's $56,259.

From 2019 to 2023, Texico's population declined 16.9% from 1,033 to 858, while its median home value rose 8.9% from $87,200 to $95,000.

Owners occupy 71.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 46.9 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 858
Median age: 46.9 yrs
Median household income: $63,958
Median home value: $95,000
Median gross rent: $916
Housing units: 441
Homeownership rate: 71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
Unemployment rate: 1.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,033858

Median household income

$42,792$63,958

Median home value

$87,200$95,000

Median gross rent

$798$916

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,033	$42,792	$87,200	$798
2020	1,053	$50,347	$86,100	$1,270
2021	754	$48,438	$88,600	$1,125
2022	873	$56,250	$97,100	$993
2023	858	$63,958	$95,000	$916

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1717.0%

18 to 246.6%

25 to 3410.8%

35 to 445.5%

45 to 5414.2%

55 to 6420.3%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	54	6.3%
5 to 17	146	17.0%
18 to 24	57	6.6%
25 to 34	93	10.8%
35 to 44	47	5.5%
45 to 54	122	14.2%
55 to 64	174	20.3%
65 to 74	90	10.5%
75 and over	75	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	328	38.2%
Black or African American	50	5.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	41	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	439	51.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma31.6%

High school graduate25.1%

Some college or associate's35.3%

Bachelor's degree4.5%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	190	31.6%
High school graduate	151	25.1%
Some college or associate's	212	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	27	4.5%
Graduate or professional degree	21	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone87.9%

Carpooled4.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means7.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	369	87.9%
Carpooled	20	4.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	31	7.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	208	49.5%
15 to 29 min	178	42.4%
30 to 44 min	9	2.1%
45 to 59 min	10	2.4%
60+ min	15	3.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.18
Poverty rate: 21.0% (180 of 858)

	Count	Share
Family households	221	56.2%
Nonfamily households	172	43.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	393	89.1%
Vacant	48	10.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	279	71.0%
Renter-occupied	114	29.0%

1-unit, detached61.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.5%

Mobile home & other37.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	270	61.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5	1.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	2	0.5%
Mobile home & other	164	37.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3577250
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.83 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.3892, -103.0507