Torreon is a CDP located in Torrance County New Mexico. Torreon has a 2024 population of 516. Torreon is currently growing at a rate of 2.58% annually and its population has increased by 32.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 389 in 2020.
The average household income in Torreon is $58,624 with a poverty rate of 28.32%. The median age in Torreon is 28.1 years: 26.6 years for males, and 31.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Torreon was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 415 | 69.87% |
| White | 136 | 22.9% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 7.24% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Native American
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 118 | 4.86 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 62 | 6.44 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 32 | 1.44 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 15 | 6.2 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 9 | 3.89 | 100 | 0 |
5.16
Average Family Size
4.86
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 | 46 | 12.53% |
| Associates Degree | 31 | 8.45% |
| Bachelors Degree | 10 | 2.72% |
| Graduate Degree | 18 | 4.9% |
| High School Graduate | 180 | 49.05% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11 | 3% |
| Some College | 71 | 19.35% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 255 | 198 | 10 |
| White | 79 | 79 | 2 |
| 2+ Races | 33 | 33 | 16 |
| Hispanic | 32 | 32 | 16 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 50%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $39,722 | $38,750 | $45,625 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,417 | $37,500 | $31,058 |
| Some College | $27,891 | $40,391 | $23,571 |
$35,417
Average Earnings
$37,500
Average Male
$31,058
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
48.67% of Torreon residents speak only English, while 51.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 47.92% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 415 | 125 | 30.12% |
| White | 121 | 38 | 31.4% |
| Multiple | 42 | 1 | 2.38% |
28.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.47%
Male Poverty Rate
38.04%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Torreon is White, with 31.4% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Torreon is Multiple, with 2.38% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 50.72%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.33% |
| High School | 29.44% |
| Some College | 15.69% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.14% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 15.38% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $66,667 | $65,394 |
| Households | - | $58,624 |
| Married Families | $73,571 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $18,259 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.8%
Male Marriage Rate
46.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
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
51.3%
Labor Force Participation
49.2%
Employment Rate
4%
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
74.07%
Born in Torreon
97.31%
Native Born
2.69%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
2.69%
Naturalized
97.31% of Torreon residents were born in the United States, with 74.07% 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 Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 516 | 13 | 2.58% |
| 2023 | 503 | 14 | 2.86% |
| 2022 | 489 | 33 | 7.24% |
| 2021 | 456 | 67 | 17.22% |
| 2020 | 389 | 146 | 60.08% |
| 2019 | 243 | 28 | 13.02% |
| 2018 | 215 | -50 | -18.87% |
| 2017 | 265 | -69 | -20.66% |
| 2016 | 334 | -34 | -9.24% |
| 2015 | 368 | -41 | -10.02% |
| 2014 | 409 | 18 | 4.6% |
| 2013 | 391 | 85 | 27.78% |
| 2012 | 306 | 95 | 45.02% |
| 2011 | 211 | -115 | -35.28% |
| 2010 | 326 | 0 | 0% |