Town in Torrance County, New Mexico · 1.6 sq mi · 597 people per sq mi
About 940 people live in Mountainair. The typical household earns $43,021, and the median resident is 33.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 879 in 2020
Poverty rate 22.12%
Men 25.5 · Women 41.7
2010–2026
943
2026 projection
7.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
943
2026 projection
7.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 943 | +11 | 1.18% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 932 | +8 | 0.87% |
| 2024 | 924 | +13 | 1.43% |
| 2023 | 911 | +16 | 1.79% |
| 2022 | 895 | +3 | 0.34% |
| 2021 | 892 | +13 | 1.48% |
| 2020 | 879 | +8 | 0.92% |
| 2019 | 871 | -5 | 0.57% |
| 2018 | 876 | -2 | 0.23% |
| 2017 | 878 | +1 | 0.11% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 12 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 50% | 39% |
| Never married | 29% | 28% | 29% |
| Divorced | 18% | 20% | 17% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | 14% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau