White Cliffs

Population: 610
Median household income: $93,095

Located in McKinley County, New Mexico, White Cliffs is a community with a population of 610. Its median household income of $93,095 runs above the McKinley County figure of $44,496.

Between 2020 and 2023, White Cliffs's population grew 24.7% from 489 to 610, while its median household income rose 17.6% from $79,196 to $93,095.

16.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1999.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 610
Median age: 29.6 yrs
Median household income: $93,095
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $868
Housing units: 128
Homeownership rate: 49.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

489610

Median household income

$79,196$93,095

Median gross rent

$872$868

Year	Population	Median household income	Median gross rent
2020	489	$79,196	—
2021	711	$92,781	—
2022	610	$90,658	$872
2023	610	$93,095	$868

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

Age distribution

Under 57.9%

5 to 1721.6%

18 to 242.6%

25 to 3446.9%

35 to 4413.8%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 646.4%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over0.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	48	7.9%
5 to 17	132	21.6%
18 to 24	16	2.6%
25 to 34	286	46.9%
35 to 44	84	13.8%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	39	6.4%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	5	0.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	535	87.7%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	21	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	54	8.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.9%

High school graduate47.3%

Some college or associate's32.6%

Bachelor's degree18.1%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	8	1.9%
High school graduate	196	47.3%
Some college or associate's	135	32.6%
Bachelor's degree	75	18.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone62.9%

Carpooled37.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	207	62.9%
Carpooled	122	37.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	58	17.6%
15 to 29 min	66	20.1%
30 to 44 min	55	16.7%
45 to 59 min	120	36.5%
60+ min	30	9.1%

Households

Average household size: 4.77
Poverty rate: 9.8% (60 of 610)

	Count	Share
Family households	122	95.3%
Nonfamily households	6	4.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1999

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	128	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	63	49.2%
Renter-occupied	65	50.8%

1-unit, detached16.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other83.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	21	16.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	107	83.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3584505
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.43 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.5490, -108.6643