City

Monument, NM

1 ZIP code  ·  Lea County  ·  New Mexico

👥437Population
🎂26.4Median Age
🏠$265,900Median Home Value≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 42.8% Female 57.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 3.7%Hispanic: 81.2%Other: 15.1%Race
White3.7%
Hispanic81.2%
Other15.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
13%
5–17
28%
18–24
3%
25–44
34%
45–64
18%
65+
2%

Key Indicators

Median Age26.4 yrs
Avg HH Size3.52
Below Poverty10.5% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate59 (61.5%)
Some College7 (7.3%)
Associates30 (31.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 61.5%Some College: 7.3%Associates: 31.3%Edu
HS Grad61.5%
Some College7.3%
Associates31.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 48.4%Renter: 51.6%Tenure
Owner48.4%
Renter51.6%

Home Value Distribution

$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
88%

Financials

Median Home Value$265,900 ≈ Avg
Total Housing Units124

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
52%
$50k–$75k
6%
$150k–$200k
24%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

30–45 min
84%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
25%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
6%
2000+
50%
About Monument, NM

Monument is a city in New Mexico, located in Lea County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 437 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 26.4 years.

The real estate market in Monument is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $265,900, which is near the national average.

Monument, NM offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New Mexico.

ZIP Codes in Monument
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.