De Baca County Summary

Life in De Baca County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in De Baca County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in De Baca County:

  • The population in De Baca County is 1,695.

  • The median home value in De Baca County is $92,565.

  • The median income in De Baca County is $34,702.

  • The median rent in De Baca County is $688.

  • The unemployment rate in De Baca County is 8.5%.

  • The poverty rate in De Baca County is 16.3%.

  • The average high in De Baca County is 81.0° and there are 27.9 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in De Baca County

List Of Cities & Towns in De Baca County

Fort Sumner, NM Population 1,206

Lake Sumner, NM Population 79

Map Of De Baca County

De Baca County, NM Weather

  • The average high in De Baca County is 81.0°.

  • There are 78.08 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 27.9 inches of rain each year with 3.6 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 7:57 hours of sun each day in De Baca County.

StatDe Baca County
Mean High81.0
Nice Days78.08
Rainfall27.9
Snowfall3.6
Sunny_hours7:57
81.0°
Average High
27.9
Inches of Rain

De Baca County Demographics

Population over time in De Baca County

The current population in De Baca County is 1,695. The population has decreased -8.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 1,873 -6.1%
2021 1,995 -2.2%
2020 2,040 -

Gender in De Baca County

  • De Baca County is 37.3% female with 632 female residents.

  • De Baca County is 62.7% male with 1,063 male residents.

Female
37.3% (632)
Male
62.7% (1,063)
Gender De Baca County NM USA
Female 37.3% 50.2% 50.4%
Male 62.7% 49.8% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in De Baca County

De Baca County is:

  • 35.0% White with 593 White residents.

  • 0.1% African American with 1 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 1 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 1.4% Two Or More with 24 Two Or More residents.

  • 63.5% Hispanic with 1,076 Hispanic residents.

White
35.0% (593)
African American
0.1% (1)
American Indian
0.1% (1)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.4% (24)
Hispanic
63.5% (1,076)

Table: De Baca County By Race

Race De Baca County NM USA
White 35.0% 35.6% 58.9%
African American 0.1% 1.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 8.5% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 1.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.4% 2.4% 3.5%
Hispanic 63.5% 49.8% 18.7%

Household Income For De Baca County, New Mexico

  • 9.3% of households in De Baca County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 8.4% of households in De Baca County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 23.1% of households in De Baca County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.6% of households in De Baca County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 8.8% of households in De Baca County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 11.1% of households in De Baca County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 2.6% of households in De Baca County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 24.6% of households in De Baca County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 2.0% of households in De Baca County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 0.7% of households in De Baca County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
9.3% (157)
$10,000 to $14,999
8.4% (141)
$15,000 to $24,999
23.1% (391)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.6% (162)
$35,000 to $49,999
8.8% (148)
$50,000 to $74,999
11.1% (187)
$75,000 to $99,999
2.6% (43)
$100,000 to $149,999
24.6% (416)
$150,000 to $199,999
2.0% (34)
$200,000 or more
0.7% (11)
Income De Baca County NM USA
Less than $10,000 9.3% 6.8% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 8.4% 5.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 23.1% 9.7% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.6% 9.2% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.8% 12.0% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 11.1% 17.3% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 2.6% 12.1% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 24.6% 14.6% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.0% 6.6% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 0.7% 6.1% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in De Baca County for adults over 25

  • 7.0% of adults in De Baca County completed < 9th grade.

  • 8.0% of adults in De Baca County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 25.0% of adults in De Baca County completed high school / ged.

  • 45.0% of adults in De Baca County completed some college.

  • 5.0% of adults in De Baca County completed associate's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in De Baca County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in De Baca County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in De Baca County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in De Baca County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
6% (118)
9-12th Grade
8% (135)
High School / GED
25% (423)
Some College
45% (762)
Associate's Degree
5% (84)
Bachelor's Degree
5% (84)
Master's Degree
5% (84)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education De Baca County NM USA
< 9th Grade 6% 5% 3%
9-12th Grade 8% 8% 6%
High School / GED 25% 26% 26%
Some College 45% 23% 20%
Associate's Degree 5% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 5% 16% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 2% 2%

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