| | People QuickFacts | Truth or Consequences | New Mexico |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 6,451 | 2,078,674 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 6,475 | 2,059,180 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | -0.4% | 0.9% |
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Population, 2010 | 6,475 | 2,059,179 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 5.7% | 7.0% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 17.1% | 25.2% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 28.8% | 13.2% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 50.6% | 50.6% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 85.7% | 68.4% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.6% | 2.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.9% | 9.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.5% | 1.4% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 3.7% | 3.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 28.2% | 46.3% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 67.8% | 40.5% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 91.9% | 84.6% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 2.1% | 9.8% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 19.0% | 36.2% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 84.0% | 83.1% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 16.2% | 25.4% |
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Veterans, 2007-2011 | 888 | 176,805 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 10.1 | 21.8 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 4,226 | 901,388 |
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Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 62.4% | 69.6% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 15.0% | 15.0% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $81,400 | $161,800 |
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Households, 2007-2011 | 2,279 | 762,002 |
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Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.73 | 2.62 |
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Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $13,047 | $23,537 |
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Median household income, 2007-2011 | $20,967 | $44,631 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 29.5% | 19.0% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Truth or Consequences | New Mexico |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 454 | 157,231 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.2% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 5.3% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 2.1% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 18.1% | 23.6% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 25.3% | 31.7% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | NA | 17,122,725 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | NA | 10,589,286 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 65,636 | 24,469,997 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $9,510 | $12,429 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 12,367 | 3,734,300 |