31.7% of Newcomb, NM residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 44.5% greater than the poverty level of 17.6% across the entire state of New Mexico. 28.9% of high school graduates and 53.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 46.2% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Newcomb, NM
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Newcomb:
31.7%
Whole state:
17.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Newcomb:
11.5%
Whole state:
7.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Newcomb:
46.2%
New Mexico:
22.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 18.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Newcomb:
34.8%
New Mexico:
22.3%
Poverty by age in Newcomb, NM
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Newcomb,NM (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
80.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
60.0%16 and 17 years
26.0%18 to 24 years
16.0%25 to 34 years
28.0%35 to 44 years
31.0%45 to 54 years
46.0%55 to 64 years
39.0%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Newcomb,NM (percentage below poverty level)
57.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
40.0%25 to 34 years
46.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
69.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
25.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Newcomb,NM (% below half of poverty level)
20.0%Under 6 years
23.1%6 to 11 years
25.8%12 to 17 years
4.7%18 to 24 years
11.5%25 to 34 years
18.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
10.3%55 to 64 years
12.8%65 to 74 years
7.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Newcomb, NM
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Newcomb, NM (%)
0.0%White
100.0%Black
33.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
55.0%2+ races
53.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Newcomb, NM (absolute numbers)
4Black
128American Indian
0Asian
62+ races
4Hispanic
31.2%Below poverty level
68.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Newcomb, NM
Children below poverty level:
Newcomb, New Mexico:
44.6%
State:
23.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Newcomb:
28.9%
New Mexico:
12.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Newcomb:
53.1%
New Mexico:
30.5%
22.7%Married-couple family
13.6%Male, no wife present
63.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
7.9%Worked part-time
92.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
11.4%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
27.3%1980 to 1989
27.3%1970 to 1979
34.1%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
42.9%1990 to 1994
34.3%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
22.9%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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