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Dulce, NM

Total Population
2,650
Median Household Income
$43,607
Median Home Value
$59,000
Median Rent
$535

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$43,607
100% above state median
Home Value
$59,000
100% above state median
Rent
$535
100% above state median
Median Age
35.4 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Dulce, NM

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Unemployment rate of 23.5% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$43,607
-42.0% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.0%
State: $-152,963,292
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 3.10 people

Total Households
849
Family Households
28.0%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
32.5%
#2 Industry
Construction
25.8%
#3 Industry
Agriculture
11.8%
Total Employed Residents:431

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
32.3%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
3.3%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
3.6%
32 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:877
Commute Insights
Many residents enjoy short commutes (under 10 minutes)
0

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
76.5%
944 employed
Labor Force
1,234
290 unemployed
Median Age
35.4 years
Per Capita Income
$21,139
Poverty Rate
14.9%

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