ZIP 88401 · Tucumcari
Who lives in ZIP code 88401 (Tucumcari, NM): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Tucumcari, NM · Quay County
uszips 2026
People6,818
Median age47.8
Household income$49,345
Home value—
Median rent$650/mo
Poverty26.7%
College degree+20.0%
Commute10 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Density
- 3 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,475
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.7% are 65 or older; 79.4% are adults.
Household income
23.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,840.
Education (adults 25+)
29.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
53.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 44.9%
- Never married
- 29.6%
- Divorced
- 17.5%
- Widowed
- 8.1%
- Family size
- 2.49
- Dual-income families
- 41.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 70.6%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.6%
- Unemployment
- 8.3%
- Self-employed
- 8.8%
- Farmers
- 7.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 9.2%
- Veterans
- 11.9%
- With a disability
- 23.0%
- No health insurance
- 5.3%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.