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Thoreau (NM) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

PO Box
Highway 612
Garcia Ln
Bullhead Dr
Drake Rd
S Pine Canyon Rd
Boyer Rd
Cod Rd
Bass Rd
Bluegill Dr
Johnson Rd
Lakefront Dr
Sunrise Dr
Clover Dr
Hacienda Dr
Kokanee Dr
Lucero Ln
Trout Rd
Walleye Dr
Box 6118
Perch Dr
Pike Rd
Rhodes Dr
Seewald
Stueber Loop
Tarpon Dr
Box 3115
Box 3421
Box 3862
Box 3872

Population of Thoreau, New Mexico

StateNew Mexico
Land Area (mi²)15.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)155/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate2.07% (50)
Growth Since 202019.29% (399)
Rank in State70th
Rank in Country9827th

The population of Thoreau, NM in 2022 is estimated to be 2,467. This is an increase of 2.07% (50 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Thoreau by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Thoreau by Age

Thoreau Population Pyramid 2022
Thoreau Median Age
24.9
Total
17.9
Male
29.5
Female
Thoreau Sex Ratio
53.09%
1,098
Male
46.91%
970
Female
Thoreau Age Dependency Ratio
19.8
Old Age Dependency Ratio
76.8
Child Dependency Ratio
Thoreau Adults
1,260
Adults
(208 of whom are seniors) in Thoreau.

Population of Thoreau by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Thoreau

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 51.79%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 57.29%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 45.55%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Thoreau

While the overall poverty rate of Thoreau is 51.79%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (45.55%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (57.29%).

Poverty Rate of Thoreau by Employment Status and Sex

34.09%
Female Employed
84.71%
Female Unemployed
20.38%
Male Employed
69.23%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Thoreau by Education

61.54%
Less Than 9th Grade
37.35%
High School
29.49%
Some College
3.92%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Thoreau

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Thoreau

The most common language spoken in Thoreau is English, with 49.06% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 48.77% of people speak Other Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Thoreau by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Thoreau, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Thoreau by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree90.87%
Bachelors Degree424.07%
Associates Degree10810.45%
Some College20419.75%
High School Graduate42340.95%
9th to 12th Grade11511.13%
Less Than 9th Grade13212.78%

Earnings Statistics of Thoreau by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$27,019

Average Earnings

$35,438

Average Male

$21,389

Average Female

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