Portales Demographics & Household Information

Portales Demographics

Population11,131
Male5,381
Female5,750
Married8,528
Single2,462
Separated233
Widowed669
Divorced824
Number of Households4,188
Avg Household Size2.49
Avg Family Size3.09
Median Age27.30
Median Household Income$24,658
Average Household Income$4,123
Per Capita Income$12,935
White Collar Jobs3,263
Blue Collar Jobs5,001
Employed4,375
Unemployed515

Portales Household Information

Number of Households4,188
Households: Family2,658
Households: Non-Family1,530
Households: With Children1,542
Age 0-4870
Age 5-9798
Age 10-14747
Age 15-191,283
Age 20-241,470
Age 25-341,470
Age 35-441,360
Age 45-541,020
Age 55-59397
Age 60-64355
Age 65-74656
Age 75-84509
Age 85+196
 

Portales Income, Jobs & Education

Portales Income & Jobs

$0-10,0000
$10,000 - $14,999515
$15,000 - $24,999661
$25,000 - $34,999600
$35,000 - $49,999680
$50,000 - $74,999508
$75,000 - $99,999111
$100,000 - $149,999110
$150,000 - $199,99918
Over $200,00023

Portales Education

Less than 9th Grade717
Some High School839
High School Graduate1,269
Some College1,270
Associate Degree392
Bachelor's Degree838
Graduate Degree670
Percentage High School or Higher74.0%
 

Portales Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

Portales Residential Statistics

Average Home Sale Price$52,300
Total Housing Units4,832
Owner Occupied2,292
Rental Occupied1,896
Rental Vacancy Rate13.1%
Vacant Housing Units674
Median Travel Time to Work16 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public9
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool630
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other298
Work at Home89

Portales Ethnicity Statistics

White7,988
African American305
Hispanic or Latino4,244
Asian143
American Indian or Alaska Native210
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander15
Other2,857
 

Portales Colleges & Universities

1
EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS
STATION #2
Portales, New Mexico
Phone: (505) 562-2467
Portales Notable Locations
  • Portales Plaza
  • Portales Weather Station
  • Anderson Basin
  • Baptist Student Union
  • Eddy Hall
  • Liberal Arts Building
  • Military Science Center
  • Miles Mineral Museum
  • Wesley House
  • West Campus Apartments
  • College of Business Building
  • Education Building
  • Lincoln Hall
  • Bank of Portales Historic Site
  • Quay Hall
  • Science Building
  • Portales Womans Club Historic Site
  • Administration Building
  • Presbyterian Student Center
  • Curry Hall
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Portales Churches
  • Liberty Baptist Church
  • University Baptist Church
  • United Pentecostal Church
  • Trinity Episcopal Church
  • Emmanuel Baptist Church
  • Gospel Lighthouse
  • The Church of Latter Day Saints
  • Wesley Foundation Church
  • Calvary Baptist Church
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Portales Parks
  • Portales Historical Marker
  • Lewis Cooper Arena
  • Vatville Recreation Area
  • Greyhound Arena
  • Blackwater Draw Historical Marker
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