Eunice Demographics

PopulationEunice city, New MexicoNew Mexico
Total Population2,5621,819,046
Male50.0%49.2%
Female50.0%50.8%
18 years and over70.5%72.0%
65 years and over12.8%11.7%
Married Persons60.5%53.0%
Single Persons39.5%47.0%
Median Age34.134.6
Average Family Size3.203.18
Ethnicity
White73.9%69.9%
Black or African American1.2%2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.9%10.5%
Asian0.3%1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.2%
Other26.7%19.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)39.6%42.1%
Housing CharacteristicsEunice city, New MexicoNew Mexico
Total Housing Units1,111780,579
Median Home Cost$38,500$108,100
Number of Households942677,971
Persons per Household2.722.63
Economic CharacteristicsEunice city, New MexicoNew Mexico
Median Household Income$31,722$34,133
Per Capita Income$14,373$17,261
In Labor Force54.1%61.0%
Families below poverty level14.2%14.5%
Education CharacteristicsEunice city, New MexicoNew Mexico
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment313238,669
High School Enrollment210119,224
College or Graduate School86120,265
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate35.6%26.6%
Associates Degree3.9%5.9%
Bachelor's Degree6.9%13.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree2.1%9.8%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census