City

Ramah, NM

1 ZIP code  ·  McKinley County  ·  New Mexico

👥2,401Population
💰$60,345Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂54.2Median Age
🏠$160,200Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓51.4%College Grads▲ 33% above avg
📊13.4%Unemployment▲ 174% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 44.6%Hispanic: 7.1%Other: 1.7%Race
White44.6%
Hispanic7.1%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
9%
18–24
7%
25–44
17%
45–64
34%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.93
Below Poverty16.5% ▲ 65% above avg
College Grads51.4% ▲ 33% above avg
Unemployment13.4% ▲ 174% above avg
No HS Diploma77 (4.3%)
HS Graduate350 (19.7%)
Some College58 (3.3%)
Associates380 (21.3%)
Bachelors317 (17.8%)
Graduate Degree599 (33.6%)

Education

No HS: 4.3%HS Grad: 19.7%Some College: 3.3%Associates: 21.3%Bachelors: 17.8%Graduate: 33.6%Edu
No HS4.3%
HS Grad19.7%
Some College3.3%
Associates21.3%
Bachelors17.8%
Graduate33.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.9%Renter: 29.1%Tenure
Owner70.9%
Renter29.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,345 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$160,200 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,348/mo
Total Housing Units1,038
Vacant Units226

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
29%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Public Transit
2%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
41%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
26%
2000+
53%
About Ramah, NM

Ramah is a city in New Mexico, located in McKinley County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,401 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.2 years.

Economically, Ramah is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,345 is below the national average. Approximately 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 13.4%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Ramah is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $160,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,348 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ramah is well-educated. 51.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 44.6%.

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

ZIP Codes in Ramah
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
87321 2,401 $60,345 $160,200 $1,348 13.4% 51.4% 70.9%