| Back to: Portales main page, New Mexico, United States. Total population: 10848 (Urban population: 10742 (0 inside urbanized areas, 10742 inside urban clusters), Rural population: 106 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 4832 (4145 occupied: 2267 owner occupied, 1878 renter occupied)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Portales, New Mexico:
- 1 room: 6
- 2 rooms: 39
- 3 rooms: 111
- 4 rooms: 301
- 5 rooms: 601
- 6 rooms: 673
- 7 rooms: 311
- 8 rooms: 142
- 9 or more rooms: 83
Rooms in renter-occupied housing units and apartments:
- 1 room: 70
- 2 rooms: 158
- 3 rooms: 385
- 4 rooms: 401
- 5 rooms: 432
- 6 rooms: 247
- 7 rooms: 156
- 8 rooms: 29
- 9 or more rooms: 0
Year house built:
- 1999 to March 2000: 79
- 1995 to 1998: 257
- 1990 to 1994: 315
- 1980 to 1989: 402
- 1970 to 1979: 898
- 1960 to 1969: 952
- 1950 to 1959: 987
- 1940 to 1949: 607
- 1939 or earlier: 335
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Portales:
- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 167
- 2 bedrooms: 566
- 3 bedrooms: 1347
- 4 bedrooms: 158
- 5 or more bedrooms: 23
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
- no bedroom: 80
- 1 bedrooms: 449
- 2 bedrooms: 666
- 3 bedrooms: 536
- 4 bedrooms: 147
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
Vehicles available in Portales in owner-occupied houses:
- no vehicle: 88
- 1 vehicle: 789
- 2 vehicles: 1045
- 3 vehicles: 267
- 4 vehicles: 62
- 5 or more vehicles: 16
Vehicles available in renter-occupied housing units:
- no vehicle: 173
- 1 vehicle: 826
- 2 vehicles: 700
- 3 vehicles: 153
- 4 vehicles: 26
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Portales, NM:
- Less than $10,000: 18
- $10,000 to $14,999: 64
- $15,000 to $19,999: 106
- $20,000 to $24,999: 84
- $25,000 to $29,999: 82
- $30,000 to $34,999: 134
- $35,000 to $39,999: 137
- $40,000 to $49,999: 331
- $50,000 to $59,999: 198
- $60,000 to $69,999: 198
- $70,000 to $79,999: 182
- $80,000 to $89,999: 162
- $90,000 to $99,999: 105
- $100,000 to $124,999: 67
- $125,000 to $149,999: 61
- $150,000 to $174,999: 60
- $175,000 to $199,999: 13
- $200,000 to $249,999: 0
- $250,000 to $299,999: 0
- $300,000 to $399,999: 0
- $400,000 to $499,999: 0
- $500,000 to $749,999: 0
- $750,000 to $999,999: 0
- $1,000,000 or more: 0
Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Portales:
- Less than $100: 54
- $100 to $149: 49
- $150 to $199: 73
- $200 to $249: 218
- $250 to $299: 313
- $300 to $349: 318
- $350 to $399: 192
- $400 to $449: 130
- $450 to $499: 123
- $500 to $549: 86
- $550 to $599: 16
- $600 to $649: 22
- $650 to $699: 0
- $700 to $749: 4
- $750 to $799: 0
- $800 to $899: 0
- $900 to $999: 0
- $1,000 to $1,249: 0
- $1,250 to $1,499: 0
- $1,500 to $1,999: 0
- $2,000 or more: 0
- No cash rent: 257
Household type by relationship Households: 10143 - In family households: 8224 (1965 male householders, 631 female householders)
1979 spouses, 3005 children (2650 natural, 102 adopted, 253 stepchildren), 228 grandchildren, 102 brothers or sisters, 47 parents, 110 other relatives, 157 non-relatives - In nonfamily households: 1919 (664 male householders (445 living alone)), 863 female householders (744 living alone)), 392 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 705 (113 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1119 2-persons, 573 3-persons, 525 4-persons, 244 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons Size of nonfamily households: 1189 1-person, 273 2-persons, 58 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 0 5-persons, 0 6-persons, 0 7-or-more-persons Year of entry for the foreign-born population (665 people)
- 1995 to March 2000: 63
- 1990 to 1994: 100
- 1985 to 1989: 90
- 1980 to 1984: 65
- 1975 to 1979: 140
- 1970 to 1974: 53
- 1965 to 1969: 32
- Before 1965: 122
Time leaving for work for workers 16 years and over in Portales, NM (4454 people)
- 12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.: 108
- 5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.: 113
- 5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.: 33
- 6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.: 169
- 6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.: 368
- 7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.: 553
- 7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.: 904
- 8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.: 644
- 8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.: 205
- 9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.: 256
- 10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.: 147
- 11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.: 86
- 12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.: 405
- 4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.: 374
- Worked at home: 89
Household income:
- Less than $10,000: 897
- $10,000 to $14,999: 515
- $15,000 to $19,999: 385
- $20,000 to $24,999: 276
- $25,000 to $29,999: 329
- $30,000 to $34,999: 271
- $35,000 to $39,999: 213
- $40,000 to $44,999: 229
- $45,000 to $49,999: 238
- $50,000 to $59,999: 321
- $60,000 to $74,999: 187
- $75,000 to $99,999: 111
- $100,000 to $124,999: 79
- $125,000 to $149,999: 31
- $150,000 to $199,999: 18
- $200,000 or more: 23
First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 4494
- United States or American: 989
- Irish: 724
- German: 558
- English: 472
- Scotch-Irish: 189
- Italian: 139
- Scottish: 78
- Subsaharan African:: 73
- French (except Basque): 66
- African: 65
- Norwegian: 55
- Swedish: 52
- European: 42
- French Canadian: 41
- Dutch: 35
- Danish: 34
- Polish: 33
- Welsh: 30
- Belgian: 26
- Canadian: 22
- Russian: 20
- Latvian: 15
- Greek: 9
- Finnish: 9
- Czech: 8
- Liberian: 8
- Hungarian: 8
- Dutch West Indian: 7
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 7
- British: 6
- Pennsylvania German: 6
- Austrian: 6
- Czechoslovakian: 3
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