Quay County, New Mexico
Quay County is home to 8,564 people. 27.1% of residents live below the poverty line, above the New Mexico rate (17.8%). The median household income is $41,946.
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| Measure | Value | New Mexico | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,564 | 2,120,246 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $41,946 | $64,059 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 27.1% | 17.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 31.5% | 24.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 5.0% | 9.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.6% | 31.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $87,200 | $248,100 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $712 | $1,067 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 56.0% | 50.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 0.6% | 9.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 48.9 years | 39.4 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Curry County
- De Baca County
- Guadalupe County
- Harding County
- Roosevelt County
- San Miguel County
- Union County
- Deaf Smith County, Texas
- Hartley County, Texas
- Oldham County, Texas
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.