US Census Data
Population
458
+7.3%’19–’23
Median household income
$111,462
+25.6%’19–’23
Median home value
$222,400
+100.5%’19–’23

Located in McKinley County, New Mexico, Ramah is a community with a population of 458. At $111,462, its median household income sits above McKinley County's $44,496.

From 2019 to 2023, Ramah's population grew 7.3% from 427 to 458, while its median home value rose 100.5% from $110,900 to $222,400.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 76.0% of the population. 28.9% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
458
Median age
53.4 yrs
Median household income
$111,462
Median home value
$222,400
Median gross rent
Housing units
251
Homeownership rate
40.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.0%
Unemployment rate
17.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
427458
Median household income
$88,750$111,462
Median home value
$110,900$222,400
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home value
2019427$88,750$110,900
2020505$94,488$153,500
2021457$99,794$156,900
2022391$106,932$209,800
2023458$111,462$222,400

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5204.4%
5 to 176013.1%
18 to 2471.5%
25 to 34255.5%
35 to 445612.2%
45 to 5418340.0%
55 to 645812.7%
65 to 74439.4%
75 and over61.3%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)34876.0%
Black or African American00.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native357.6%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races00.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7516.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma4411.9%
High school graduate4311.6%
Some college or associate's23262.5%
Bachelor's degree5214.0%
Graduate or professional degree00.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
23 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone6928.9%
Carpooled15464.4%
Public transit00.0%
Walked00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home166.7%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min4218.8%
15 to 29 min15469.1%
30 to 44 min41.8%
45 to 59 min2310.3%
60+ min00.0%

Households

Average household size
2.13
Poverty rate
34.1% (155 of 454)
CountShare
Family households18890.4%
Nonfamily households209.6%

Housing

Median year structure built
1969

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied20882.9%
Vacant4317.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied8440.4%
Renter-occupied12459.6%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached20079.7%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units166.4%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other3513.9%

Geography

Place GEOID
3561220
Type (LSAD)
57
Land area
12 sq mi
Water area
0 sq mi
Center point
35.1264, -108.5063

Compare with nearby cities

5

New Mexico rankings

21

Other places in McKinley County

42