City

Tohatchi, NM

1 ZIP code  ·  McKinley County  ·  New Mexico

👥2,231Population
💰$32,731Median HH Income▼ 57% below avg
🎂37.5Median Age
🏠$63,700Median Home Value▼ 77% below avg
🎓16.0%College Grads▼ 59% below avg
📊14.9%Unemployment▲ 204% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.5% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 0.6%Hispanic: 1.6%Asian: 2.5%Other: 1%Race
White0.6%
Hispanic1.6%
Asian2.5%
Other1.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
22%
18–24
8%
25–44
22%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.5 yrs
Avg HH Size3.40
Below Poverty43.6% ▲ 336% above avg
College Grads16.0% ▼ 59% below avg
Unemployment14.9% ▲ 204% above avg
No HS Diploma17 (1.4%)
HS Graduate530 (42.6%)
Some College44 (3.5%)
Associates454 (36.5%)
Bachelors72 (5.8%)
Graduate Degree127 (10.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 42.6%Some College: 3.5%Associates: 36.5%Bachelors: 5.8%Graduate: 10.2%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad42.6%
Some College3.5%
Associates36.5%
Bachelors5.8%
Graduate10.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.3%Renter: 12.7%Tenure
Owner87.3%
Renter12.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
46%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
4%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$32,731 ▼ 57% below avg
Median Home Value$63,700 ▼ 77% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$638/mo
Total Housing Units877
Vacant Units222

Income Distribution

Under $25k
42%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
9%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
50%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
53%
About Tohatchi, NM

Tohatchi is a city in New Mexico, located in McKinley County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,231 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.5 years.

Economically, Tohatchi is a lower-income community. The median household income of $32,731 is well below the national average. Approximately 43.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 14.9%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Tohatchi is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $63,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $638 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Tohatchi is less-educated. 16.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Asian as the largest group at 2.5%.

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

ZIP Codes in Tohatchi
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
87325 2,231 $32,731 $63,700 $638 14.9% 16.0% 87.3%