Las Tusas is a city located in Cibola County and McKinley County New Mexico. Las Tusas has a 2024 population of 1,092. Las Tusas is currently growing at a rate of 18.7% annually and its population has increased by 168.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 406 in 2020.
The average household income in Las Tusas is $47,008 with a poverty rate of 45.26%. The median age in Las Tusas is 70.7 years: 72.8 years for males, and 65.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Las Tusas was:
White
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 382 | 1.96 | 88.2 | 11.8 |
| Married | 249 | 2.47 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 133 | 0 | 66.2 | 33.8 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.47
Average Family Size
1.96
Average Household Size
88.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 86.67%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 51.4%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.72% of Las Tusas residents speak only English, while 12.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.28% of the population.
rate
45.26%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.26%
Male Poverty Rate
62.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Las Tusas is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Las Tusas is White, with 31.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 100%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.46%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.0%
Male Marriage Rate
57.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
55.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
11.9%
Labor Force Participation
11.9%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
10.68%
Born in Las Tusas
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Las Tusas residents were born in the United States, with 10.68% having been born in New Mexico. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.