Tatum, NM Demographics

The total population of Tatum is estimated to be 794 with 389 males (48.99%) and 405 females (51.01%). There are 16 more females than males in Tatum.
The median household income in Tatum was $47,167 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,227(2.54%) from $48,394 in 2020. This income is 63.22% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Tatum sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $78,547. Overall, the median household income for the town of Tatum stands at $47,167.
In Tatum, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $78,782 for males and $10,302 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $80,237 for males and $64,314 for females.
In Tatum, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $80,056, while White households have a median household income of $43,837.
In 2022, the population of Tatum was 682, a 1.30% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Tatum's population was 691, a decline of 1.99% compared to a population of 705 in 2020.
The median age in Tatum, NM is 34.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.47% were under the age of 15, 21.96% aged 15 to 29, 50.72% aged 30 to 64, 10.85% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Tatum population: 60.39% are White, 2.61% are Black or African American, 12.16% are some other race and 24.84% are multiracial.