Truth or Consequences, NM (New Mexico) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $114,009 (it was $53,000 in 2000 )
Truth or Consequences:
$114,009New Mexico:
$243,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $76,012 - $211,773
Total population: 6,103 (All urban)
Houses: 3,564 (2,581 occupied: 1,647 owner occupied, 1,008 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
38%State:
29%
Housing density: 282 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $144,805.
Median contract rent in 2022: $516 (lower quartile is $392, upper quartile is $685)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $368
Median gross rent in Truth or Consequences, NM in 2022: $678
Housing units in Truth or Consequences with a mortgage: 841 (15 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $26,918
Median monthly housing costs: $586
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Median year house/condo built: 1981
Median year apartment built: 1975
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,032
Male householders: 1,244 (560 living alone ), Female householders: 1,301 (624 living alone )
811 spouses (811 opposite-sex spouses ), 180 unmarried partners , (180 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 1,564 children (1,441 natural , 18 adopted , 105 stepchildren ), 182 grandchildren , 59 brothers or sisters , 25 parents , 101 foster children , 62 other relatives , 235 non-relatives
In group quarters: 266
Size of family households: 700 2-persons , 197 3-persons , 190 4-persons , 62 5-persons , 87 6-persons , 12 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 1,264 1-person , 151 2-persons , 10 3-persons .
538 married couples with children.
617 single-parent households (184 men , 433 women ).
86.5% of residents of Truth or Consequences speak English at home.
14.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well , 13% speak English well , 3% speak English not well , 3% don't speak English at all ).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well ).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (8% speak English very well , 92% speak English well ).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well , 29% speak English well ).
Foreign born population: 93 (1.5%)
(31.2% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Truth or Consequences, NM household income distribution
323 Less than $10,000
531 $10,000 to $19,999
460 $20,000 to $29,999
168 $30,000 to $39,999
137 $40,000 to $49,999
154 $50,000 to $59,999
186 $60,000 to $74,999
171 $75,000 to $99,999
252 $100,000 to $124,999
185 $125,000 to $149,999
62 $150,000 to $199,999
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Truth or Consequences, NM
17 Less than $10,000
8 $10,000 to $14,999
7 $15,000 to $19,999
13 $20,000 to $24,999
82 $25,000 to $29,999
13 $30,000 to $34,999
103 $35,000 to $39,999
39 $40,000 to $49,999
81 $50,000 to $59,999
81 $60,000 to $69,999
109 $70,000 to $79,999
113 $80,000 to $89,999
141 $90,000 to $99,999
174 $100,000 to $124,999
59 $125,000 to $149,999
57 $150,000 to $174,999
77 $175,000 to $199,999
314 $200,000 to $249,999
34 $250,000 to $299,999
11 $300,000 to $399,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Truth or Consequences, NM
17 $100 to $149
52 $150 to $199
48 $200 to $249
35 $250 to $299
27 $350 to $399
82 $400 to $449
38 $450 to $499
127 $500 to $549
43 $550 to $599
59 $600 to $649
88 $650 to $699
36 $700 to $749
6 $750 to $799
28 $800 to $899
10 $1,000 to $1,249
39 $1,250 to $1,499
191 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 97.2%
Number of people working at home: 155 (7.1% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 300
5 to 9 minutes: 692
10 to 14 minutes: 435
15 to 19 minutes: 136
20 to 24 minutes: 171
25 to 29 minutes: 25
30 to 34 minutes: 48
35 to 39 minutes: 59
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 0
60 to 89 minutes: 63
90 or more minutes: 31
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 2,225 (74.0%)
Carpooled: 198 (6.6%)
Taxi: 211 (7.0%)
Bicycle: 83 (2.8%)
Walked: 101 (3.4%)
Worked at home: 155 (5.2%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 1.3% Males0.4% FemalesUnemployment rate for other race residents 100.0% FemalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 7.7% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
0 2010 or later
46 2000 to 2009
10 1990 to 1999
89 1980 to 1989
51 1970 to 1979
77 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
English: 422 (13.2%)
German: 251 (7.8%)
American: 180 (5.6%)
Italian: 108 (3.4%)
Irish: 106 (3.3%)
Scottish: 37 (1.2%)
Polish: 34 (1.1%)
European: 21 (0.7%)
Dutch: 14 (0.4%)
French Canadian: 12 (0.4%)
Northern European: 11 (0.3%)
Danish: 8 (0.2%)
Alsatian: 7 (0.2%)
Czech: 6 (0.2%)
French: 6 (0.2%)
Eastern European: 5 (0.2%)
Scotch-Irish: 3 (0.09%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Mexico Truth or Consequences:
67.7% (63)New Mexico:
66.5% (129,316)
Philippines Truth or Consequences:
17.2% (16)New Mexico:
3.2% (6,181)
Germany Truth or Consequences:
10.8% (10)New Mexico:
1.9% (3,753)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,121
Other state: 2,776
Northeast: 303
Midwest: 772
South: 643
West: 1,059
93.0% of Truth or Consequences residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 17.7% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68.3% lived in New Mexico.
Truth or Consequences:
93.0%State average:
88.2%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 25
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 25
7th and 8th grade: 79
9th grade: 31
10th grade: 25
11th grade: 107
12th grade, no diploma: 5
High school graduate (or equivalency): 832
Less than 1 year of college: 191
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 264
Associate degree: 248
Bachelor's degree: 339
Master's degree: 11
Professional school degree: 22
Doctorate degree: 22
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 11
9th grade: 10
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 11
12th grade, no diploma: 28
High school graduate (or equivalency): 732
Less than 1 year of college: 113
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 358
Associate degree: 210
Bachelor's degree: 267
Master's degree: 404
Professional school degree: 15
Doctorate degree: 1
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,682
One, attached: 60
Two: 69
3 or 4: 221
5 to 9: 77
10 to 19: 130
20 to 49: 21
50 or more: 132
Mobile homes: 1,160
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $104,672
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 5.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 8.7%
House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago
Renter moved in on average 2 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
Here:
4.5%New Mexico:
10.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 358
Here:
65.6%New Mexico:
10.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:
0.0%New Mexico:
12.3%