Living in Floyd, New Mexico

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Floyd · Census data 2020–2024

Floyd has 134 residents with a median age of 22.6. The median household income is $51,250 (20% lower than the New Mexico median).

Floyd is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Floyd at a glance

Population
134
Median age
22.6State: 39.4
Median household income
$51,250State: $64,059
Homeowners
93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.4%
Average commute
30 min

Is Floyd a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the New Mexico median; an average commute of 30 minutes.

The weather is best in March to May and October.

Floyd median household income

The median household income in Floyd is $51,250 and the income per person is $24,600. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (New Mexico: 17.8%).

Median household income

Floyd$51,250
New Mexico$64,059
United States$80,734

Housing in Floyd: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
62
Owner-occupied
93.8%
Renter-occupied
6.3%
Vacant
22.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1972
Average household size
2.79

Floyd demographics

Population
134
Median age
22.6
Under 18
16.4%
65 and older
7.5%
Households
48
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
1.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Hispanic or Latino14.2%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Floyd ›

Education in Floyd

20.4% of adults 25 and older in Floyd have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 5.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Floyd20.4%
New Mexico31%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Floyd

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6%
Average commute
30 minState: 24 min
Work from home
1.4%
Drive alone
83.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Floyd vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Floyd134$51,250——
Portales11,968$50,555$133,400$903
Melrose447$32,750$78,500$833
Cannon AFB2,405$63,000—$1,206
Elida165$67,917$49,500—
Clovis37,942$54,820$169,400$988
Texico967$65,000$95,900$973
Farwell1,306$56,875$149,000$1,338

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Living in Floyd: FAQ

What is the median household income in Floyd, NM?

The median household income in Floyd is $51,250, 20% lower than the New Mexico median of $64,059 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Floyd, NM a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the New Mexico median; an average commute of 30 minutes.

What is the median age in Floyd?

The median age in Floyd is 22.6 years (New Mexico: 39.4).

How long is the commute in Floyd?

The average commute to work in Floyd is 30 minutes; 1.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Floyd?

The unemployment rate in Floyd is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Floyd?

20.4% of adults in Floyd have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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