ZIP 88346 · Ruidoso Downs
Who lives in ZIP code 88346 (Ruidoso Downs, NM): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Ruidoso Downs, NM · Lincoln County
uszips 2026
People3,191
Median age40.1
Household income$33,594
Home value—
Median rent$953/mo
Poverty36.5%
College degree+17.5%
Commute14 min
Place
- Metro area
- Ruidoso, NM (micro)
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 24 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,443
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.5% are 65 or older; 73.1% are adults.
Household income
14.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $27,928.
Education (adults 25+)
54.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
47.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 41.5%
- Never married
- 23.9%
- Divorced
- 29.1%
- Widowed
- 5.5%
- Family size
- 2.57
- Dual-income families
- 23.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 63.7%
- Rent burden
- 55.9%
- Men / women
- 44% / 56%
Work
- In labor force
- 55.2%
- Unemployment
- 2.6%
- Self-employed
- 13.4%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 6.7%
- Veterans
- 13.5%
- With a disability
- 24.4%
- No health insurance
- 9.5%
- Limited English
- 7.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.