Demographics & People — Mountainair, New Mexico
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,308 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~900 |
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| Median Age | 33.4 |
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| Total Households | 323 |
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| Family Households | 207 |
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| Average Household Size | 4.05 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 656 |
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| Black or African American | 194 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 701 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 524 |
| Other groups | 467 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 406 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 300 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 282 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 118 |
| Hispanic: Spanish | 107 |
| German | 103 |
| English | 78 |
| American | 45 |
Language
| English Only | 1,029 |
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| Spanish | 255 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,284 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 58 |
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| Population 18+ | 743 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Mountainair, New Mexico.
