Tucumcari, NM
Living in Tucumcari
Bikeability39
Walkability16
Commute100
Public Transit13
Affordability100
Public Safety90
Airports12
Hospitals39
Colleges9
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.9kPopulation-419 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
46%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian29%
Hispanic or Latino66%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school22%
High school graduate38%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household46%
Householder living alone51%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$26kMedian Household Income-$943 (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty+15% (2010–19)
16 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K47%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K2%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office23%
Service30%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$52kMedian Home Value+$400 (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$422Median Monthly Rent+$13 (2010–19)
31%Owner-Occupied-21% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195934%
Built 1940 to 194916%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K47%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity41%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas56%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Tucumcari
United States45
New Mexico61
Quay County9
Property Crime in Tucumcari
United States48
New Mexico62
Quay County8
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 42 | 0 | 4 |
| Mar | 49 | 1 | 3 |
| Apr | 57 | 1 | 1 |
| May | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 1 | 2 |
| Dec | 38 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Tucumcari
Inland Flooding72
Tornado15
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Tucumcari, NM
Private Schools
Private Schools near Tucumcari, NM
Clovis Christian Schools
60 miles, SE
St Anthony Catholic School
77 miles, E
First Baptist Kindergarten
78 miles, E
St Anthony of Padua Catholic School
90 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Tucumcari, NM
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
72 miles, S
New Mexico Highlands University
90 miles, W
West Texas A & M University
102 miles, E
St John's College
129 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Tucumcari, NM
Dr Dan C Trigg Memorial Hospital
1 miles, SW
Plains Regional Medical Center
58 miles, SE
Guadalupe County Hospital
58 miles, W
Parmer County Community Hospital
67 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Tucumcari, NM
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
113 miles, E
Roswell Air Center
137 miles, S
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
138 miles, W
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
150 miles, SE