Hagerman, NM

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Hagerman, New Mexico

Hagerman, New Mexico, in Chaves county, is 144 miles NW of Odessa, Texas (center to center) and 157 miles NE of El Paso, Texas. There are 1,168 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Hagerman

In Hagerman, about 59% of adults are married. The faces of Hagerman are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hagerman had a median family income of $26,131.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Hagerman Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hagerman that were owner-occupied was 71%. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the town has going for it. Compared to most towns in the state, Hagerman has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Hagerman, 95% of commuters drive to work. It you are in the town, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here.

High Points

Hagerman strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Mexico):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Hagerman, NM

Comparing Hagerman to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Mexico (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Category	Value
Near Medium City	144 miles NW of Odessa, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	157 miles NE of El Paso, Texas
County	Chaves
Standard Zip Codes	88232
Phone Area Codes	505
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	33.115
Longitude	-104.325

Station	ROSWELL AP
Distance	17.5 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 56 F
Apr Temp	43 to 78 F
Jul Temp	67 to 95 F
Oct Temp	46 to 77 F
Annual Precip	13.3 inches

Station	BITTER LAKES WL REFUGE
Distance	24.7 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 55 F
Apr Temp	40 to 77 F
Jul Temp	64 to 95 F
Oct Temp	41 to 77 F
Annual Precip	13.9 inches

Station	MALJAMAR 4 SE
Distance	41.8 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 56 F
Apr Temp	43 to 78 F
Jul Temp	64 to 96 F
Oct Temp	46 to 77 F
Annual Precip	16 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,168	100%
Male	564	48.3%
Female	604	51.7%
Under 18	423	36.2%
18+	745	63.8%
65+	149	12.8%
Median Age	30.7
Average Family Size	3.47
White	789	67.6%
African-American	1	0.1%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	338	28.9%
Mixed Race	32	2.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	738	63.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,162
Growth	-6
Growth %	-0.49%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	71%
US/American	15%
Irish	2.9%
English	2.7%
German	2.5%
Italian	1.5%
Scottish	1.4%
British	0.8%
Dutch	0.7%
Russian	0.4%
European	0.3%
French (except Basque)	0.2%
Norwegian	0.2%
Scotch-Irish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Hagerman	1,168	$26,131
Artesia	10,692	$34,598
Dexter	1,235	$31,316
Lake Arthur	432	$22,679
Roswell	45,293	$31,724

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