Elephant Butte, NMPublished Date: December 23, 2024Elephant Butte is located in Sierra County, New Mexico and has a population of 1,573. The poverty rate in Elephant Butte is 11.6% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Elephant Butte is 2.7% while the Sierra County unemployment rate is 4.7%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 51.5% |
| Female | | 48.5% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Elephant Butte | | 67.2 |
| Sierra | | 55.4 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Elephant Butte | | $52,641 |
| Sierra | | $35,256 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Elephant Butte | | $190,582 |
| Sierra | | $138,086 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Elephant Butte | | $0 |
| Sierra | | $729 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Elephant Butte | | 11.6% |
| Sierra | | 25.2% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 88.7%
▩ Black or African American 0%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0%
▩ Hispanic 18.2%
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