Torreon, New Mexico Population 2024

516

Torreon Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Torreon was:

  • Native American: 67.08%
  • White: 29.24%
  • Two or more races: 3.68%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
13.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
37.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
32.65% (127)
The current population of Torreon, New Mexico is 516 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 389.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American32867.08%
White14329.24%
Two or more races183.68%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Native American

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Torreon Population by Race

Torreon Population Pyramid 2024

Torreon Median Age

26.8

Total

26

Male

31.1

Female

Torreon Adults

There are 354 adults, (16 of whom are seniors) in Torreon.

Torreon Age Dependency

44.7

Age Dependency Ratio

4.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Torreon Sex Ratio

Female21443.76%
Male27556.24%

Torreon Population by Age

Torreon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1024.6588.211.8
Married437.2188.411.6
Non Family401.2382.517.5
Female146.571000
Male54.61000

5.5

Average Family Size

4.65

Average Household Size

88.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Torreon Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4214.53%
Associates Degree237.96%
Bachelors Degree72.42%
Graduate Degree51.73%
High School Graduate16256.06%
Less Than 9th Grade82.77%
Some College4214.53%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Torreon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Torreon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American2051557
White74745
2+ Races10100
Hispanic990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 6.76%.

Torreon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$33,125$33,594$32,031
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$32,813$35,000$30,313
Some College$26,250$38,625$23,393

$32,813

Average Earnings

$35,000

Average Male

$30,313

Average Female

Torreon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Torreon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Torreon Language

54.98% of Torreon residents speak only English, while 45.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 44.31% of the population.

Torreon Language

Torreon Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native32815647.56%
White1214033.06%
Multiple1715.88%

41.74%

Overall Poverty Rate

37.07%

Male Poverty Rate

47.42%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Torreon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Torreon is Native, with 47.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Torreon is Multiple, with 5.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 48.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 64.4%.

Torreon Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade60%
High School46.91%
Bachelors or Greater25%
Some College16.92%

Torreon Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed26.87%
Male Employed14.94%

Torreon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Torreon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$39,000$56,248
Households-$45,431
Married Families$63,438$-999,999,999
Non Families-$11,633

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Torreon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.8%

Male Marriage Rate

50.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Torreon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Torreon Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Torreon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Torreon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

0

Number of Veterans

0

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Torreon Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Torreon Veterans by Age

count

Torreon Veterans by Race

Torreon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Torreon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47.8%

Labor Force Participation

42.8%

Employment Rate

10.5%

Unemployment Rate

Torreon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Torreon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Torreon Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

70.76%

Born in Torreon

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Torreon residents were born in the United States, with 70.76% 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.

Torreon Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024516132.58%
2023503142.86%
2022489337.24%
20214566717.22%
202038914660.08%
20192432813.02%
2018215-50-18.87%
2017265-69-20.66%
2016334-34-9.24%
2015368-41-10.02%
2014409184.6%
20133918527.78%
20123069545.02%
2011211-115-35.28%
201032600%

Torreon Population by Year