Prewitt

County:: McKinley County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 13.824
State:: New Mexico

Prewitt is a CDP located in McKinley County, New Mexico. Prewitt has a 2025 population of 861. Prewitt is currently growing at a rate of 7.09% annually and its population has increased by 13.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 759 in 2020.

The average household income in Prewitt is $31,782 with a poverty rate of 61.4%. The median age in Prewitt is 16.6 years: 12.6 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Prewitt includes 99.53% Native American, and smaller percentages for White, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American

White

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	642	99.53%
White	3	0.47%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Prewitt Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Prewitt's average per capita income is $23,531. Household income levels show a median of $22,966. The poverty rate stands at 61.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Non Families	$23,611	$29,481
Households	$22,966	$31,782
Families	-	$28,179
Married Families	-	-

$23,531

Average Income

$22,966

Median Household Income

61.4%

Poverty Rate