Tularosa, NM Population

Overview

2,641

Total Population

26.7

Median age

60.17%

Female population %

66.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

71.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,704

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Tularosa's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Tularosa is 26.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Tularosa's population under 18 was 28.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Tularosa's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.57% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Tularosa, 24.04% were under the age of 15, 31.39% aged 15 to 29, 27.00% aged 30 to 64, 13.56% aged 65 to 84, and 4.01% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 537 more females than males in Tularosa:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.17% females and 39.83% males in Tularosa, NM.
The Tularosa, NM gender ratio is 66.2:100 i.e. 66.2 men to 100 women (0.662).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 173.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 480.

Tularosa's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Tularosa population: 64.63% are White, 1.86% are Asian, 1.82% are some other race and 31.69% are multiracial.
Tularosa's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 1,704 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 937 (35.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Tularosa is White with a population of 1,707 (64.63% of the total population).

Tularosa's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 3,069 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Tularosa's population decreased by 145 (4.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Tularosa's population decreased by 318 (11.08%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Tularosa's population was lowest in year 2020 at 2,553.