Portales city, New Mexico demographics
Population: 12,151
Median age: 27.1
Median household income: 44,101
Portales is a city in Roosevelt County, New Mexico, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Portales city, NM.
Population
| 2021 | 12,151 |
| 2020 | 11,713 |
| 2019 | 11,854 |
| 2018 | 11,974 |
| 2017 | 12,123 |
| 2016 | 12,275 |
| 2015 | 12,416 |
| 2014 | 12,481 |
| 2013 | 12,441 |
| 2012 | 12,327 |
| 2011 | 12,161 |
| 2010 | 12,017 |
Census data for Portales city, New Mexico
Demographic and housing estimates in Portales city, New Mexico
| Total population | 12,151 |
| Male | 5,954 |
| Female | 6,197 |
| Total population | 12,151 |
| Under 5 years | 780 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,048 |
| 10 to 14 years | 836 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,063 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,041 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,522 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,451 |
| 45 to 54 years | 881 |
| 55 to 59 years | 489 |
| 60 to 64 years | 499 |
| 65 to 74 years | 980 |
| 75 to 84 years | 363 |
| 85 years and over | 198 |
| Median age (years) | 27.1 |
| Under 18 years | 3,162 |
| 16 years and over | 9,215 |
| 18 years and over | 8,989 |
| 21 years and over | 7,899 |
| 62 years and over | 1,861 |
| 65 years and over | 1,541 |
| Total population | 12,151 |
| One race | 11,145 |
| White | 8,125 |
| Black or African American | 409 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 67 |
| Asian | 107 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 16 |
| Some other race | 2,421 |
| Two or more races | 1,006 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 8,293 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,870 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,423 |
Social characteristics in Portales city, New Mexico
| Total households | 4,273 |
| Family households (families) | 1,604 |
| Married-couple family | 393 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 962 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 760 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,314 |
| Average household size | 1,115 |
| Average family size | 2.63 |
Economic characteristics in Portales city, New Mexico
| Total households | 4,273 |
| Less than $10,000 | 379 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 431 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 492 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 329 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 731 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 759 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 450 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 449 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 241 |
| $200,000 or more | 12 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 44,101 |
Housing characteristics in Portales city, New Mexico
| Total housing units | 5,149 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,273 |
| Vacant housing units | 876 |
| Total housing units | 5,149 |
| 1-unit, detached | 3,543 |
| 1-unit, attached | 116 |
| 2 units | 329 |
| 3 or 4 units | 533 |
| 5 to 9 units | 79 |
| 10 to 19 units | 83 |
| 20 or more units | 59 |
| Mobile home | 407 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 5,149 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 362 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 502 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 591 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 580 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,205 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 558 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 779 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 350 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 222 |
| Total housing units | 5,149 |
| 1 room | 71 |
| 2 rooms | 125 |
| 3 rooms | 671 |
| 4 rooms | 1,275 |
| 5 rooms | 820 |
| 6 rooms | 1,215 |
| 7 rooms | 507 |
| 8 rooms | 120 |
| 9 rooms or more | 345 |
| Median rooms | 5.0 |
| Total housing units | 5,149 |
| No bedroom | 83 |
| 1 bedroom | 584 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,936 |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,964 |
| 4 bedrooms | 546 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 36 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,273 |
| Owner-occupied | 2,149 |
| Renter-occupied | 2,124 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.91 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.34 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,273 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 660 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,674 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 642 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 489 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 396 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 412 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,149 |
| Less than $50,000 | 211 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 721 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 435 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 382 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 248 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 146 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 6 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 122,800 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,149 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,332 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 817 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,987 |
| Less than $500 | 326 |
| $500 to $999 | 1,158 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 341 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 162 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 760 |
| No rent paid | 137 |
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