87935 Zip Code (Truth or Consequences, NM) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,718
Zip code population in 2010: 1,770
Zip code population in 2000: 1,814

Houses and condos: 2,076
Renter-occupied apartments: 135
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 87935: 88.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 36.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 47 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,669 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $942 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 87935:

• High school or higher: 95.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
• Unemployed: 2.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 87935:

• Never married: 15.2%
• Now married: 53.7%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 11.4%
• Divorced: 19.7%

• 
• • 1,34678.3%White
  • 28716.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 854.9%Two or more races

Urban population: 1,268
Rural population: 449

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 87935, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,318 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,318
State:	$39,572

Salary/wage: $26,248 (reported on 54.6% of returns)

Here:	$26,248
State:	$34,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 161.6% for AGIs below $10k, 48.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 39.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 26.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,057 (reported on 58.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,057
New Mexico:	$1,873

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,296 (reported on 34.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,296
State:	$3,554

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,087 (reported on 30.6% of returns)

Here:	+$4,087
State:	+$10,425

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,121 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	+$3,121
State:	+$8,875

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -24.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,571 (reported on 2.8% of returns)

87935:	$2,571
New Mexico:	$2,940

Total itemized deductions: $16,253 (30% of AGI, reported on 25.7% of returns)

Here:	$16,253
State:	$18,103

Here:	29.9% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.2% for AGIs below $10k, 13.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,040 (4% of AGI, reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,040
State:	$3,246

Here:	3.6% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,161 (reported on 72.6% of returns)

87935:	$4,161
State:	$6,237

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,284 (reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,284
State:	$1,796

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.9%

Here:	63%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 66.3% for AGIs below $10k, 58.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 87901, 87942, 87939, 87931, 87930, 87933.
Truth or Consequences Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 39
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,013

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 168 (82 now married, 84 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 87935 with a mortgage: 206 (9 second mortgage)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,268
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $364

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 87935 household income distribution in 2022

• 13Less than $10,000
• 41$10,000 to $14,999
• 21$15,000 to $19,999
• 76$20,000 to $24,999
• 173$25,000 to $29,999
• 125$30,000 to $34,999
• 69$35,000 to $39,999
• 19$40,000 to $44,999
• 162$50,000 to $59,999
• 71$60,000 to $74,999
• 90$75,000 to $99,999
• 121$125,000 to $149,999
• 16$150,000 to $199,999
• 38$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 87935

• 18Less than $10,000
• 14$20,000 to $24,999
• 17$40,000 to $49,999
• 28$60,000 to $69,999
• 37$70,000 to $79,999
• 30$80,000 to $89,999
• 17$90,000 to $99,999
• 54$100,000 to $124,999
• 105$125,000 to $149,999
• 89$150,000 to $174,999
• 56$175,000 to $199,999
• 107$200,000 to $249,999
• 47$250,000 to $299,999
• 217$300,000 to $399,999
• 18$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 87935

• 21$700 to $749
• 37$900 to $999
• 8$1,000 to $1,249
• 57No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,079.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $267,836.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $271,651
• Black or African American householders: $664,880
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $273,171

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $181,987 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $142,947 - $275,739

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $193,576

Here:	$193,576
State:	$322,045

Mobile homes: $140,766

Here:	$140,766
State:	$117,675

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $15,196

Here:	$15,196
State:	$78,635

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 936
• Two: 10
• 3 or 4: 10
• Mobile homes: 1,061
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 28

Unemployment: 2.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 87935

• 87.0%426Drove a car alone
• 7.1%35Other means
• 4.7%23Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 87935

• 94Less than 5 minutes
• 1045 to 9 minutes
• 6610 to 14 minutes
• 10215 to 19 minutes
• 5220 to 24 minutes
• 3845 to 59 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,718

• Male householders: 552 (265 living alone), Female householders: 514 (251 living alone)

• 299 spouses (299 opposite-sex spouses), 61 unmarried partners, (61 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 119 children (119 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 38 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 90 other relatives, 70 non-relatives

Size of family households: 425 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 11 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 515 1-person, 81 2-persons

16 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

88.6% of residents of 87935 zip code speak English at home.
14.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• KAFB ELEPHANT BUTTE (ELEPHANT BUTTE LAKE in ELEPHANT BUTTE, NM)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: STATE OF NM (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , STATE OF NEW MEXICO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• HUMPHREY READY MIX - 30 CU YD CONCRETE BATCH PLANT (HWY 181 in ELEPHANT BUTTE, NM)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
  Alternative names: HUMPHREY READY-MIX 30CUYD CONCRETE, HUMPHREY READY-MIX HUMPHREY READY MIX -, HUMPHREY SAND&GRAVEL & READY-MIX

• CHEVRON PIPE LINE ENGLE STA (DIRT RD 5M NE 8M NE H-52 in ENGLE, NM)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: CHEVRON PIPE LINE CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 635
• Northeast: 81
• Midwest: 341
• South: 241
• West: 355

48% of the 87935 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Mexico.

100% of the 87935 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• PATRICK H MANDOCK (221 SUPERIOR DR in ELEPHANT BUTTE, NM; small business) : $54,731 in 4 contracts from 2002 to 2004

  $18,431 with Army for Other Social Services. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2004-10-05. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $18,281, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-31. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  $18,019, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-23. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  $0, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-23. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  

• BRECHEISEN, WALLACE L (107 CARDINAL COURT in ELEPHANT BUTTE, NM) : $0 in 4 contracts in 2005

  $6,240 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2005-03-01. Completion date: 2005-10-25.
  $6,240 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2005-03-01. Completion date: 2005-10-25.
  -$6,240, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-04. Completion date: 2005-10-25.
  -$6,240 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2005-04-04. Completion date: 2005-10-25.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (10-19: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Marinas (5-9: 2)

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 13. The highest number of fires - 33 took place in 2009, and the least - 1 in 2007. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.6%), and Structure Fires (30.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 87935
• 7441.6%Outside Fires
• 5430.3%Structure Fires
• 4223.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 84.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 87935, New Mexico

Most common first names in zip code 87935 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Robert	16	71.6 years
John	12	74.7 years
Richard	11	68.2 years
Mary	10	72.4 years
William	10	70.6 years
Charles	9	73.1 years
James	7	67.8 years
George	7	73.1 years
Helen	7	75.4 years
Donald	7	72.1 years

Most common last names in zip code 87935 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Jones	7	74.0 years
Wilson	7	77.6 years
Anderson	4	78.3 years
Clark	4	76.7 years
Lane	3	76.9 years
Jackson	3	77.0 years
Conner	3	82.4 years
Card	3	72.7 years
Lewis	3	64.3 years
Loomis	3	90.7 years