City

Pecos, NM

1 ZIP code  ·  San Miguel County  ·  New Mexico

👥2,175Population
💰$52,416Median HH Income▼ 31% below avg
🎂52.7Median Age
🏠$240,900Median Home Value▼ 14% below avg
🎓35.5%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊1.6%Unemployment▼ 67% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.6% Female 51.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 18.7%Hispanic: 74.7%Black: 0.4%Other: 2.2%Race
White18.7%
Hispanic74.7%
Black0.4%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
15%
25–44
27%
45–64
29%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty9.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads35.5% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment1.6% ▼ 67% below avg
No HS Diploma37 (2.3%)
HS Graduate547 (33.5%)
Some College154 (9.4%)
Associates315 (19.3%)
Bachelors173 (10.6%)
Graduate Degree407 (24.9%)

Education

No HS: 2.3%HS Grad: 33.5%Some College: 9.4%Associates: 19.3%Bachelors: 10.6%Graduate: 24.9%Edu
No HS2.3%
HS Grad33.5%
Some College9.4%
Associates19.3%
Bachelors10.6%
Graduate24.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.1%Renter: 24.9%Tenure
Owner75.1%
Renter24.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
26%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
6%
$300k–$500k
37%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,416 ▼ 31% below avg
Median Home Value$240,900 ▼ 14% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$788/mo
Total Housing Units1,133
Vacant Units196

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
56%
About Pecos, NM

Pecos is a city in New Mexico, located in San Miguel County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,175 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52.7 years.

Economically, Pecos is a working-class community. The median household income of $52,416 is below the national average. Approximately 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Pecos is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $240,900, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $788 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Pecos is moderately educated. 35.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (74.67%).

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

ZIP Codes in Pecos
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
87552 2,175 $52,416 $240,900 $788 1.6% 35.5% 75.1%