New Mexico

Curry County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
46.7%
Hispanic
42.8%
African
5.4%
Other
5.1%

Compared with New Mexico and the United States

Curry Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricCurry CountyNew MexicoUnited States
Non-Hispanic White46.7%35.1%58%
Hispanic42.8%49.4%—
Black or African American5.4%2%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.9%9%—
East Asian0.9%0.5%—
Indian0.5%0.3%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Curry County next to New Mexico and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricCurry CountyNew MexicoUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—92.2 (−7.8%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—73.6 (−26.4%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$57,309$64,059$80,734
Median home value$171,200$248,100$332,700
Home price to income3.0×3.9×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,024/mo$1,067/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income21.4%20.0%21.0%