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Tatum, NM

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Manufacturing · Information & Media
7% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population695
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$212,400
Median Gross Rent$951/mo
Owner Occupied
83.0%
Renter Occupied
17.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,985
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Tatum?›

The total population of Tatum is approximately 695. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Tatum walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Tatum has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Tatum?›

The housing market in Tatum is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Tatum?›

In Tatum, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.