Tecolotito is a CDP located in Guadalupe County New Mexico. Tecolotito has a 2024 population of 540. Tecolotito is currently growing at a rate of 4.25% annually but its population has decreased by -1.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 549 in 2020.
The average household income in Tecolotito is $33,035 with a poverty rate of 79.64%. The median age in Tecolotito is 19.3 years: 44.2 years for males, and 16.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tecolotito was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 464 | 93.55% |
| Native American | 18 | 3.63% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.82% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 134 | 3.7 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 105 | 4.38 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 22 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 7 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.46
Average Family Size
3.7
Average Household Size
100.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 110 | 52.38% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 7 | 3.33% |
| High School Graduate | 69 | 32.86% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 24 | 11.43% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 210 | 100 | 7 |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 7 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 50%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 50%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
42.89% of Tecolotito residents speak only English, while 57.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 57.11% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 478 | 377 | 78.87% |
| Native | 18 | 18 | 100% |
79.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
94.66%
Male Poverty Rate
74.25%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tecolotito is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tecolotito is Hispanic, with 78.87% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 42.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 100%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 90.91%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 93.64% |
| High School | 68.12% |
| Some College | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 68.28% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $21,268 |
| Households | $33,971 | $33,035 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
4.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
7.1%
Male Marriage Rate
3.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
0
Number of Veterans
0
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.9%
Labor Force Participation
44.3%
Employment Rate
16.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
93.15%
Born in Tecolotito
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Tecolotito residents were born in the United States, with 93.15% having been born in New Mexico. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 540 | 22 | 4.25% |
| 2023 | 518 | 22 | 4.44% |
| 2022 | 496 | -20 | -3.88% |
| 2021 | 516 | -33 | -6.01% |
| 2020 | 549 | 295 | 116.14% |
| 2019 | 254 | 21 | 9.01% |
| 2018 | 233 | 52 | 28.73% |
| 2017 | 181 | 38 | 26.57% |
| 2016 | 143 | 20 | 16.26% |
| 2015 | 123 | 1 | 0.82% |
| 2014 | 122 | 44 | 56.41% |
| 2013 | 78 | 9 | 13.04% |
| 2012 | 69 | -2 | -2.82% |
| 2011 | 71 | -161 | -69.4% |
| 2010 | 232 | 0 | 0% |