Portales, NM

Population 2005: 11,295 Population 2004: 11,261 Population 2003: 11,280 Population 2002: 11,250 Population 2001: 11,299 Population 2000: 11,131 (2000 Census) Population 1990: 10,690 (1990 Census) Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 1.47% Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 4.13% Population (2000 Census): 11,131 Male: 5,381 (48.34%) Female: 5,750 (51.66%) Median age: 27.30 years Races, 2000 Census: White: 56.63% Hispanic or Latino: 38.13% Other race: 23.39% Two or more races: 3.35% Black or African American: 2.28% American Indian: 1.12% Asian: 0.96% Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.09% Housing Units: 4,862 (2000 Census) Land Area: 6.8505 square miles Most populous zip code: 88130

Cities & Towns nearby Portales

Floyd, NM 11.3mi WNW
Cannon Afb, NM 15mi N
Dora, NM 17.3mi S
Clovis, NM 17.7mi NNE
Rogers, NM 20.6mi SSE
Texico, NM 22mi NE
Farwell, TX 22.1mi NE
Melrose, NM 23.7mi NW
Elida, NM 24.4mi SW
Causey, NM 26.6mi SSE

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2005 Data for: Clovis-Portales, NM Combined Statistical Area

Population: 65,256
Male: 31,054 (47.59%)
Female: 34,202 (52.41%)

Median age: 32.20 years

Races, 2005 Data:
White: 57.44%
Hispanic or Latino: 32.65%
Other race: 20.76%
Black or African American: 7.74%
Two or more races: 2.84%
American Indian: 0.91%
Asian: 0.32%


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 4,936 (7.56%)
5 to 9 years: 6,048 (9.27%)
10 to 14 years: 5,722 (8.77%)
15 to 19 years: 5,870 (9.00%)
20 to 24 years: 4,262 (6.53%)
25 to 34 years: 8,511 (13.04%)
35 to 44 years: 8,418 (12.90%)
45 to 54 years: 8,704 (13.34%)
55 to 59 years: 2,864 (4.39%)
60 to 64 years: 2,769 (4.24%)
65 to 74 years: 3,820 (5.85%)
75 to 84 years: 2,797 (4.29%)
85 years and over: 535 (0.82%)

Median age: 32.20 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 45,159 (69.20%)
21 years and over: 41,949 (64.28%)
62 years and over: 8,678 (13.30%)
65 years and over: 7,152 (10.96%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 45,159 (69.20%)
Male: 21,790 (48.25% of this group)
Female: 23,369 (51.75% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 7,152 (10.96%)
Male: 3,179 (44.45% of this group)
Female: 3,973 (55.55% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 63,402 (97.16%)
Two or more Races: 1,854 (2.84%)
White: 37,486 (57.44%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 21,305 (32.65%)
Black or African American: 5,049 (7.74%)
Asian: 207 (0.32%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 597 (0.91%)
Some other race: 13,550 (20.76%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 21,305 (32.65%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 1,854 (2.84%)
Two races including Some other race: 0 (0.00%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 681 (1.04%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 65,256 (100.00%)
Householder: 25,863 (39.63%)
Spouse: 13,636 (20.90%)
Child: 20,416 (31.29%)
Other relatives: 3,063 (4.69%)
Nonrelatives: 2,278 (3.49%)
Unmarried partner: 1,183 (1.81%)
Total households: 24,974
Family households (families): 16,781 (67.19%)
With own children under 18 years: 8,815 (35.30%)
Married-couple families: 13,516 (54.12%)
With own children under 18 years: 6,471 (25.91%)
Male householder, no wife present: 740 (2.96%)
With own children under 18 years: 591 (2.37%)
Female householder, no husband present: 2,525 (10.11%)
With own children under 18 years: 1,753 (7.02%)
Nonfamily households: 8,193 (32.81%)
Householder living alone: 6,563 (26.28%)
65 years and over: 2,448 (9.80%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 9,671 (38.72%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 5,290 (21.18%)
Average household size : 2.61
Average family size: 3.27

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