Poverty Rate in Curry County, New Mexico
In Curry County, New Mexico, an estimated 9,301 of 47,689 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Curry County, New Mexico?
The poverty rate in Curry County, New Mexico is 19.5%.
- How many people in Curry County, New Mexico live in poverty?
In Curry County, New Mexico, an estimated 9,301 of 47,689 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Curry County, New Mexico compare to the average for New Mexico?
The poverty rate in Curry County, New Mexico is 6.56% higher than the New Mexico average. In Curry County, New Mexico, an estimated 19.5% of 47,689 people live in poverty. In New Mexico, 18.3% of 2,067,620 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Curry County, New Mexico compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Curry County, New Mexico is 54.76% higher than the US average. In Curry County, New Mexico, an estimated 19.5% of 47,689 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
19.5% of 48 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
28.2% of 13 thousand people
Under 5 years
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
34% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
25.6% of 9 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
28% of 13 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
17.4% of 29 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
19.2% of 13 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
15.8% of 15 thousand people
60 years and over
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
12.1% of 8 thousand people
65 years and over
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
11.1% of 6 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
16.8% of 24 thousand people
Female
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
22.3% of 23 thousand people
- Race
White
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
17.9% of 30 thousand people
Black or African American
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
17% of 3 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
10.7% of 327 people
Asian
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
7.1% of 672 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
0% of 60 people
Some other race
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
22.1% of 9 thousand people
Two or more races
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
28.2% of 5 thousand people
Hispanic
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
25.7% of 21 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
14.7% of 22 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
16.1% of 30 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
28.9% of 6 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
20.8% of 7 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
11% of 10 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
7.7% of 6 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
13.2% of 21 thousand people
Employed
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
10% of 19 thousand people
Male
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
7.3% of 11 thousand people
Female
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
13.2% of 9 thousand people
Unemployed
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
48.8% of 2 thousand people
Male
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
47.1% of 840 people
Female
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
50.5% of 870 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
16.3% of 36 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
4.6% of 17 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
25% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
27.9% of 12 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
25.1% of 9 thousand people
Male
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
16.6% of 5 thousand people
Female
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
35.9% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
18.1% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
25.6% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
24.5% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
29.3% of 919 people
55 to 64 years
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
34.4% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
19.6% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
20.9% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
5.4% of 5 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
39.7% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
45.6% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Curry County, New Mexico
2021
19.4%