Logan, NM

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Logan, New Mexico

Logan, New Mexico is 89 miles W of Amarillo, Texas (center to center) and 184 miles E of Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is in Quay county. The population of the village is 1,094.

The People and Families of Logan

In Logan, about 68% of adults are married.

Seniors are common in Logan.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Logan had a median family income of $31,528. There aren't a lot of poor people in Logan.

Logan Housing

Of the housing in Logan, approximately 82% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the village is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes. Newer housing units are not uncommon in Logan.

Commuting

In Logan, 93% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in the village than most villages its size.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Logan, NM

Comparing Logan 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
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	89 miles W of Amarillo, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	184 miles E of Albuquerque, New Mexico
County	Quay
Standard Zip Codes	88426
Phone Area Codes	505
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.365
Longitude	-103.409

Station	MC CARTY RANCH
Distance	16.4 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 49 F
Apr Temp	39 to 69 F
Jul Temp	62 to 90 F
Oct Temp	41 to 71 F
Annual Precip	16 inches

Station	SAN JON
Distance	17.7 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 52 F
Apr Temp	42 to 73 F
Jul Temp	66 to 93 F
Oct Temp	45 to 74 F
Annual Precip	18.4 inches

Station	TUCUMCARI 4 NE
Distance	19.2 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 53 F
Apr Temp	42 to 72 F
Jul Temp	64 to 93 F
Oct Temp	44 to 74 F
Annual Precip	16.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,094	100%
Male	539	49.3%
Female	555	50.7%
Under 18	232	21.2%
18+	862	78.8%
65+	297	27.1%
Median Age	48
Average Family Size	2.71
White	976	89.2%
African-American	3	0.3%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	11	1%
Other	67	6.1%
Mixed Race	35	3.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	223	20.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	986
Growth	-108
Growth %	-9.89%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	31.7%
US/American	17.3%
German	15.1%
English	9.7%
Irish	9.4%
Scotch-Irish	3.2%
Italian	2.4%
French (except Basque)	1.8%
Dutch	1.8%
Welsh	1.8%
Scottish	1.2%
Russian	1.1%
Swedish	0.9%
British	0.8%
Polish	0.5%
Scandinavian	0.3%
Lithuanian	0.3%
Norwegian	0.3%
Canadian	0.3%
Czech	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Logan	1,094	$31,528
San Jon	306	$27,000
Tucumcari	5,989	$27,468

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