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Portales, New Mexico Neighborhood Profile
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The approximate number of people residing in Portales, New Mexico is 11,131. The number of males living in Portales, New Mexico is five thousand, three hundred and eighty-one, females - five thousand, seven hundred and fifty. The media age of Portales, New Mexico residents is 27.3 years old. Median household income in Portales, New Mexico is twenty-four thousand, six hundred and fifty-eight dollars. 13.95% of Portales, New Mexico housing units are vacant, 86.67% percent of Portales, New Mexico housing units are occupied, and thirty-nine point two four percent are renter-occupied units.
QuickFacts
| | Portales, New Mexico | United States |
| Total population | 11,131 | 281,421,906 |
| State | New Mexico | |
| City | Portales | |
Portales, New Mexico Population
| | Portales, New Mexico | %, Portales, New Mexico | United States |
| Male | 5,381 | 48.34% | 49.06% |
| Female | 5,750 | 51.66% | 50.94% |
| Median age (years) | 27.3 | | 35.3 |
| 18 years and over | 8,200 | 73.67% | 74.31% |
| 21 years and over | 7,057 | 63.4% | 69.97% |
| 62 years and over | 1,552 | 13.94% | 14.66% |
| 65 years and over | 1,361 | 12.23% | 12.43% |
| | Portales, New Mexico | %, Portales, New Mexico | United States |
| White | 7,658 | 68.8% | 75.14% |
| Black or African American | 254 | 2.28% | 12.32% |
| Asian | 107 | 0.96% | 3.64% |
| Some other race | 2,739 | 24.61% | 5.46% |
| Two or more races | 373 | 3.35% | 2.43% |
Portales, New Mexico Housing
| | Portales, New Mexico | %, Portales, New Mexico | United States |
| Total housing units | 4,832 | | 115,904,641 |
| - Vacant housing units | 674 | 13.95% | 8.99% |
| - Occupied housing units | 4,188 | 86.67% | 91.01% |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 2,292 | 47.43% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 1,896 | 39.24% | 30.77% |
| | Portales, New Mexico | %, Portales, New Mexico | United States |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,344 | 32.09% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1,010 | 24.12% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 518 | 12.37% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 457 | 10.91% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 470 | 11.22% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 346 | 8.26% | 9.65% |
| | Portales, New Mexico | %, Portales, New Mexico | United States |
| Total households | 4,188 | | 105,480,101 |
| Family households (families) | 2,658 | 63.47% | 68.06% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,530 | 36.53% | 31.94% |
| | Portales, New Mexico | United States |
| VALUE |
| Less than $50,000 | 956 | 5,457,817 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 845 | 16,778,971 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 128 | 13,110,384 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 73 | 8,075,904 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 0 | 6,583,049 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 3,584,108 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 1,308,116 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 313,759 |
| Median (dollars) | 52,300 | 119,600 |
Portales, New Mexico Education
| | Portales, New Mexico | %, Portales, New Mexico | United States |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,289 | | 76,632,927 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 179 | 4.17% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 206 | 4.8% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,232 | 28.72% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 563 | 13.13% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 2,109 | 49.17% | 22.81% |
Portales, New Mexico Economy
| | Portales, New Mexico | %, Portales, New Mexico | United States |
| Population 16 years and over | 8,385 | | 217,168,077 |
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In labor force | 5,038 | 60.08% | 63.92% |
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Civilian labor force | 4,890 | 58.32% | 63.39% |
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Employed | 4,375 | 52.18% | 59.73% |
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Unemployed | 515 | 6.14% | 3.66% |
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Percent of civilian labor force | 10.5 | | 5.8 |
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Armed Forces | 148 | 1.77% | 0.53% |
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Not in labor force | 3,347 | 39.92% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 4,448 | 53.05% | 51.66% |
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In labor force | 2,379 | 28.37% | 29.72% |
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Civilian labor force | 2,362 | 28.17% | 29.65% |
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Employed | 2,105 | 25.1% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 945 | 11.27% | 10.05% |
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All parents in family in labor force | 522 | | 12,787,501 |
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With earnings | 3,121 | 37.22% | 39.12% |
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Mean earnings (dollars) | 32,177 | | 56,604 |
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With Social Security income | 1,154 | 13.76% | 12.47% |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 10,413 | | 11,320 |
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With Supplemental Security Income | 236 | 2.81% | 2.13% |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 5,621 | | 6,320 |
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With public assistance income | 167 | 1.99% | 1.67% |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,193 | | 3,032 |
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With retirement income | 613 | 7.31% | 8.13% |
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Mean retirement income (dollars) | 18,707 | | 17,376 |
| | Portales, New Mexico | %, Portales, New Mexico | United States |
| INCOME IN 1999 |
| Households | 4,123 | | 105,539,122 |
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Less than $10,000 | 897 | 21.76% | 9.54% |
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$10,000 to $14,999 | 515 | 12.49% | 6.31% |
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$15,000 to $24,999 | 661 | 16.03% | 12.83% |
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$25,000 to $34,999 | 600 | 14.55% | 12.81% |
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$35,000 to $49,999 | 680 | 16.49% | 16.53% |
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$50,000 to $74,999 | 508 | 12.32% | 19.46% |
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$75,000 to $99,999 | 111 | 2.69% | 10.23% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 110 | 2.67% | 7.72% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 18 | 0.44% | 2.2% |
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$200,000 or more | 23 | 0.56% | 2.37% |
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Median household income (dollars) | 24,658 | | 41,994 |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.
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