37.0% of Anthony, NM residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 52.4% greater than the poverty level of 17.6% across the entire state of New Mexico. 25.8% of high school graduates and 47.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 38.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.5%. For comparison, it was 20.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Anthony, NM
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Anthony:
37.0%
Whole state:
17.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Anthony:
14.6%
Whole state:
7.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Anthony:
38.5%
New Mexico:
22.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 9.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Anthony:
9.8%
New Mexico:
22.3%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.5%
Residents above poverty level:
20.7%
Poverty by age in Anthony, NM
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Anthony,NM (percentage below poverty level)
41.8%Under 5 years
59.3%5 years
66.4%6 to 11 years
30.7%12 to 14 years
95.9%15 years
69.2%16 and 17 years
28.4%18 to 24 years
37.2%25 to 34 years
34.1%35 to 44 years
46.8%45 to 54 years
44.5%55 to 64 years
27.8%65 to 74 years
20.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Anthony,NM (percentage below poverty level)
22.0%Under 5 years
73.0%5 years
39.0%6 to 11 years
55.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
34.0%18 to 24 years
30.0%25 to 34 years
54.0%35 to 44 years
26.0%45 to 54 years
48.0%55 to 64 years
38.0%65 to 74 years
27.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Anthony,NM (% below half of poverty level)
18.6%Under 6 years
26.9%6 to 11 years
19.4%12 to 17 years
14.6%18 to 24 years
13.5%25 to 34 years
18.1%35 to 44 years
15.0%45 to 54 years
9.9%55 to 64 years
2.9%65 to 74 years
3.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Anthony, NM
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Anthony, NM (%)
0.0%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
48.5%Other race
30.1%2+ races
40.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Anthony, NM (absolute numbers)
2,434Other race
8252+ races
3,603Hispanic
37.9%Below poverty level
62.1%Above poverty level
39.2%Below poverty level
60.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Anthony, NM
Children below poverty level:
Anthony, New Mexico:
46.7%
State:
23.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Anthony:
25.8%
New Mexico:
12.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Anthony:
47.0%
New Mexico:
30.5%
55.9%Married-couple family
8.9%Male, no wife present
35.2%Female, no husband present
8.5%Worked full-time, year-round
30.2%Worked part-time
61.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
5.1%One full-time, other part-time
27.9%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
25.4%One part-time, other didn't work
41.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
4.0%1995 to 1998
13.4%1990 to 1994
34.3%1980 to 1989
19.0%1970 to 1979
9.9%1960 to 1969
8.3%1950 to 1959
2.9%1940 to 1949
6.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
9.2%1995 to 1998
10.3%1990 to 1994
29.9%1980 to 1989
24.9%1970 to 1979
13.6%1960 to 1969
3.4%1950 to 1959
2.0%1940 to 1949
4.7%1939 or earlier
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