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Harding County, NM

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Harding County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
16% of residents
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Transportation · Finance & Insurance
39% public administration
Retirees
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population741
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
16.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$70,000
Median Gross Rent$1,038/mo
Owner Occupied
76.9%
Renter Occupied
23.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,553
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail1.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score55 / 100
Walkability / Amenities26 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Harding County?›

The total population of Harding County is approximately 741. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Harding County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Harding County has an amenity and walkability score of 26/100 and a transit score of 55/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Harding County?›

The housing market in Harding County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Harding County?›

In Harding County, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.