2023 ACS Census Data · Population 748
Harding County is a small rural county in New Mexico with a population of 748. The median household income is $41,250, 37% below the national average. The poverty rate is 18.7%, median home value is $86,500, and 30.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 26% above the national average.
Population
748
2023 estimate
Rank #3203 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$41,250
Household
Rank #3029 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$86,500
Owner-occupied
Rank #3097 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
30.3%
Adults 25+
Rank #700 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
51.2%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
4.0%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
22.1%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
13.9%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
26% below New Mexico avg·37% below national avg
Poverty Rate
7% above New Mexico avg·25% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
3% below New Mexico avg·13% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$55,520
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
18.7%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
50.2%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
52% below New Mexico avg·59% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
20% below New Mexico avg·25% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
7% above New Mexico avg·7% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
32% above New Mexico avg·32% above national avg
Housing Units
489
Households
282
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.6
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,106
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
66.0%
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
27% above New Mexico avg·26% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
2% above New Mexico avg·0% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
8.4%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
8.2%
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