1. Market
  2. Portales, NM Micro Area

Market Population Trends

ACS 5 year data. Geography area - 2,446.06 square miles. Population density - 7.82/mi2.

Employment Type

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Age Grouping

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Ethnicity Mix 2018

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Fertility Rate

316 estimated births
(% of females 15-50 having a child in the past 12 months), ACS 5 year data

Household Characteristics

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Median Age over Time

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Households with Children by Age

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Median Household Income

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Educational Attainment

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Unemployment Rate

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Type of Housing

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Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,065

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Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $759

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Average Commute

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Primary Transportation

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Gender Mix

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Field of Employment

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Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $28,742
--Home Prepared Food $16,196
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $12,546
Alcoholic Beverages $2,110
Housing $72,853
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $42,600
--Utilities $14,685
--Operations $5,532
--Supplies $2,709
--Furnishings $7,357
Apparel $6,758
--Men & Boys $1,511
--Women & Girls $2,737
--Children < 2 $29
--Footwear $1,426
Transportation $35,386
--New Vehicles $6,615
--Used Vehicles $7,556
--Fuel $7,642
--Insurance $3,536
--Public Transit $2,965
Healthcare $18,021
Entertainment $11,691
--Pets $2,395
--Toys $570
Personal Care Products $2,794
Books & Literature $399
Education $5,104
Tobacco Products $1,255
Miscellaneous $3,593
Retirement $6,843
Non-health Insurance $26,461
Total Expenditures $222,010
BLS CE Data, ACS 5 year data

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Portales, NM Micro Area 20,065
2015 Portales, NM Micro Area 19,908
2016 Portales, NM Micro Area 19,618
2017 Portales, NM Micro Area 19,313
2018 Portales, NM Micro Area 19,117
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