Tularosa, New Mexico Population 2022
Tularosa is a city located in Otero County New Mexico. Tularosa has a 2020 population of 3,114. Tularosa is currently growing at a rate of 1.17% annually and its population has increased by 8.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,871 in 2010.
The average household income in Tularosa is $64,117 with a poverty rate of 12.74%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $905 per month, and the median house value is $116,200. The median age in Tularosa is 56.8 years, 59.5 years for males, and 51.8 years for females.
Tularosa Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tularosawas:
- White: 80.39%
- Two or more races: 15.52%
- Asian: 2.28%
- Black or African American: 0.94%
- Other race: 0.87%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,398 | 80.39% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 0.94% |
| Asian | 68 | 2.28% |
| Some Other Race | 26 | 0.87% |
| Two or More Races | 463 | 15.52% |
Tularosa Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 828 | 3.6 | 86 |
| Married | 437 | 4.08 | 97.5 |
| Male | 87 | 4.31 | 82.8 |
| Female | 81 | 7.07 | 34.6 |
| Non Family | 223 | 1.12 | 83.4 |
4.07
Average Family Size
3.6
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15 | 0.69% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 150 | 6.92% |
| High School Graduate | 549 | 25.33% |
| Some College | 894 | 41.26% |
| Associates Degree | 31 | 1.43% |
| Bachelors Degree | 350 | 16.15% |
| Graduate Degree | 178 | 8.21% |
Tularosa Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,132 | 1,090 | 478 |
| Hispanic | 993 | 912 | 50 |
| 2+ Races | 434 | 407 | 14 |
| Other Race | 26 | 26 | |
| Asian | 42 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 42.23%.
Tularosa Language by Age
Tularosa Language
90.27% of Tularosa residents speak only English, while 9.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.24% of the population.
Tularosa Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,307 | 265 | 20.28% |
| Other | 26 | NaN% | |
| Hispanic | 1,580 | 115 | 7.28% |
| Multiple | 463 | 17 | 3.67% |
12.74%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.12%
Male Poverty Rate
11.54%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Tularosa
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tularosa is White, with 20.28% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tularosa is Multiple, with 3.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.93%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.41%.
Tularosa Marital Status
Marriage Rates
34.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.4%
Male Marriage Rate
29.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Tularosa Married by Age and Sex
Tularosa Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Tularosa Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 288 | 15.80% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 4.24% |
Tularosa Veterans by Education
1.74%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.10%
Veteran Disability Rate
52.8%
Labor Force Participation
44.2%
Employment Rate
15.5%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
53.94%
Born in Tularosa
95.84%
Native Born
4.16%
Foreign Born
2.28%
Non Citizen
1.88%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
95.84% of Tularosa residents were born in the United States, with 53.94% having been born in New Mexico. 2.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,200 | 0.00% | |
| 1970 | 2,851 | -349 | -1.15% |
| 1980 | 2,536 | -315 | -1.16% |
| 1990 | 2,615 | 79 | 0.31% |
| 2000 | 2,864 | 249 | 0.91% |
| 2010 | 2,871 | 7 | 0.02% |
| 2011 | 2,927 | 56 | 1.95% |
| 2012 | 2,952 | 25 | 0.85% |
| 2013 | 2,952 | 0.00% | |
| 2014 | 2,912 | -40 | -1.36% |
| 2015 | 2,886 | -26 | -0.89% |
| 2016 | 2,923 | 37 | 1.28% |
| 2017 | 2,944 | 21 | 0.72% |
| 2018 | 2,970 | 26 | 0.88% |
| 2019 | 3,006 | 36 | 1.21% |
| 2020 | 3,042 | 36 | 1.20% |
| 2021 | 3,078 | 36 | 1.18% |
| 2022 | 3,114 | 36 | 1.17% |