Living In Torrance County, NM

Torrance County Summary

Life in Torrance County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Torrance County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Torrance County:

The population in Torrance County is 15,203.
The median home value in Torrance County is $211,517.
The median income in Torrance County is $50,727.
The median rent in Torrance County is $731.
The unemployment rate in Torrance County is 10.8%.
The poverty rate in Torrance County is 21.3%.
The average high in Torrance County is 72.5° and there are 27.0 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Torrance County

List Of Cities & Towns in Torrance County

Moriarty, NM Population 2,154

Estancia, NM Population 1,591

Indian Hills, NM Population 1,197

Mountainair, NM Population 1,071

McIntosh, NM Population 502

Willard, NM Population 360

Torreon CDP (Torrance County), NM Population 232

Albany , NM Population 180

Manzano Springs, NM Population 49

Encino, NM Population 35

Alamo , NM Population 18

Manzano, NM Population 0

Map Of Torrance County

Torrance County, NM Weather

The average high in Torrance County is 72.5°.
There are 88.92 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 27.0 inches of rain each year with 7.5 inches of snow.
There is an average of 7:47 hours of sun each day in Torrance County.

Stat	Torrance County
Mean High	72.5
Nice Days	88.92
Rainfall	27.0
Snowfall	7.5
Sunny_hours	7:47

72.5°
Average High

27.0
Inches of Rain

Torrance County Photos

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Torrance County Demographics

Population over time in Torrance County

The current population in Torrance County is 15,203. The population has decreased -2.4% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2022	15,150	-2.1%
2021	15,477	-0.3%
2020	15,519	-

Gender in Torrance County

Torrance County is 48.7% female with 7,397 female residents.
Torrance County is 51.3% male with 7,805 male residents.

Female

48.7% (7,397)

Male

51.3% (7,805)

Gender	Torrance County	NM	USA
Female	48.7%	50.2%	50.4%
Male	51.3%	49.8%	49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Torrance County

Torrance County is:

47.8% White with 7,268 White residents.
1.6% African American with 236 African American residents.
1.2% American Indian with 189 American Indian residents.
0.8% Asian with 115 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.3% Other with 192 Other residents.
2.7% Two Or More with 403 Two Or More residents.
44.7% Hispanic with 6,800 Hispanic residents.

White

47.8% (7,268)

African American

1.6% (236)

American Indian

1.2% (189)

Asian

0.8% (115)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

1.3% (192)

Two Or More

2.7% (403)

Hispanic

44.7% (6,800)

Table: Torrance County By Race

Race	Torrance County	NM	USA
White	47.8%	35.6%	58.9%
African American	1.6%	1.8%	12.1%
American Indian	1.2%	8.5%	0.6%
Asian	0.8%	1.5%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	1.3%	0.4%	0.4%
Two Or More	2.7%	2.4%	3.5%
Hispanic	44.7%	49.8%	18.7%

Household Income For Torrance County, New Mexico

5.8% of households in Torrance County earn Less than $10,000.
4.8% of households in Torrance County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
13.9% of households in Torrance County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
12.3% of households in Torrance County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.6% of households in Torrance County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.9% of households in Torrance County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.5% of households in Torrance County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.5% of households in Torrance County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
0.8% of households in Torrance County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.8% of households in Torrance County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

5.8% (882)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.8% (730)

$15,000 to $24,999

13.9% (2,115)

$25,000 to $34,999

12.3% (1,873)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.6% (1,922)

$50,000 to $74,999

17.9% (2,723)

$75,000 to $99,999

12.5% (1,900)

$100,000 to $149,999

16.5% (2,514)

$150,000 to $199,999

0.8% (116)

$200,000 or more

2.8% (423)

Income	Torrance County	NM	USA
Less than $10,000	5.8%	6.8%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.8%	5.5%	3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999	13.9%	9.7%	7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	12.3%	9.2%	7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.6%	12.0%	10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	17.9%	17.3%	16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	12.5%	12.1%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	16.5%	14.6%	17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	0.8%	6.6%	8.8%
$200,000 or more	2.8%	6.1%	11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Torrance County for adults over 25

4.0% of adults in Torrance County completed < 9th grade.
9.0% of adults in Torrance County completed 9-12th grade.
36.0% of adults in Torrance County completed high school / ged.
29.0% of adults in Torrance County completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Torrance County completed associate's degree.
9.0% of adults in Torrance County completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Torrance County completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Torrance County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Torrance County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

4% (608)

9-12th Grade

9% (1,368)

High School / GED

36% (5,473)

Some College

28% (4,408)

Associate's Degree

7% (1,064)

Bachelor's Degree

9% (1,368)

Master's Degree

5% (760)

Professional Degree

0% (0)

Doctorate Degree

1% (152)

Education	Torrance County	NM	USA
< 9th Grade	4%	5%	3%
9-12th Grade	9%	8%	6%
High School / GED	36%	26%	26%
Some College	28%	23%	20%
Associate's Degree	7%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	9%	16%	21%
Master's Degree	5%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	0%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%