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Mckinley County
Tohatchi, NM
87325
87325 ZIP Code — Tohatchi, NM
Mckinley County, New Mexico
ZIP code 87325 is located in
Tohatchi ,
New Mexico ,
within Mckinley County .
It covers approximately 503.80 square miles and serves a population of
2,290 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone,
served by area code 505 .
About ZIP code 87325
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $58,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $33,649. Poverty affects 42% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 41% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 49% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.
College attainment at 8% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (19%), smoking (29%) compared to national benchmarks. 22% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Overall, ZIP code 87325 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
2,290
Population density
5 / sq mi
State FIPS
35
County FIPS
031
Geography
Land area
503.80 sq mi
Water area
0.31 sq mi
Latitude
35.8298
Longitude
-108.6579
Timezone
Mountain (MT)
Area code
505
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
69.3%
61.3%
48.8%
$50k – $100k
22.9%
26.0%
29.4%
$100k – $200k
7.5%
10.2%
17.6%
Over $200k
0.3%
2.4%
4.1%
Demographics & statistics
$33,649
Median household income
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 629 27.5% 18 and over 1,661 72.5% 65 and over 371 16.2% Median age 35.7 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
93.5%
Group Count % American Indian / Alaska Native 2,160 93.5% Asian 47 2% Two or more races 45 1.9% White 33 1.4% Hispanic or Latino 19 0.8% Other race 5 0.2%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
69.3%
61.3%
48.8%
$50k – $100k
22.9%
26.0%
29.4%
$100k – $200k
7.5%
10.2%
17.6%
Over $200k
0.3%
2.4%
4.1%
Range % of households Under $10k 19.3% $10k–$15k 9.6% $15k–$25k 11.5% $25k–$35k 12.7% $35k–$50k 14.8% $50k–$75k 14.3% $75k–$100k 6.2% $100k–$150k 8.7% $150k–$200k 2.2% $200k+ 0.8% Median income $33,649
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $58,500 Median rent / month $667 Owner occupied 88.2% Renter occupied 11.8% Vacant 29.2% Single-family detached 80.5% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 17.1% Median rooms 4.5 Avg household size (owned) 3.53
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.7% 2010–2019 4.3% 2000–2009 12.9% 1990–1999 21.2% 1980–1989 21.8% 1970–1979 14.2% 1960–1969 10.1% 1950–1959 7.6% 1940–1949 2.3% 1939 or earlier 5.1%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 18.8% 1 bedroom 10.5% 2 bedrooms 18.0% 3 bedrooms 43.0% 4 bedrooms 7.7% 5+ bedrooms 2.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 10.6% 1 vehicle 37.7% 2 vehicles 31.2% 3 or more 20.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 18.8% Electricity 7.9% Propane / LP gas 3.9% Wood 64.1% No fuel used 4.3%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 165 25.6% Cohabiting couple 78 12.1% Male householder, no spouse 188 29.2% Female householder, no spouse 213 33.1% Households with children under 18 224 34.8% Households with seniors (65+) 274 42.5% Average household size 3.55
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 63.2% 47.7% Married 27.2% 28.1% Separated 2.8% 3.6% Widowed 2.7% 11.5% Divorced 4.1% 9.1%
Education
Some college, no degree
33.3%
Graduate / professional
3.5%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 81.5% Bachelor's or higher 7.9%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 43 6.0% Kindergarten 40 5.5% Elementary school 307 42.6% High school 174 24.1% College / grad school 157 21.8%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
52.9%
Public administration
12.0%
Transportation & utilities
5.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.9%
Finance & real estate
2.7%
Professional & management
2.2%
Agriculture & mining
1.9%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 29.6% Service 30.3% Sales & office 13.8% Natural resources & construction 18.2% Production & transportation 8.1%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 51.9% Government 44.4% Self-employed 3.7% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 83.5% Carpool 1.9% Public transit 0.3% Walk 2.2% Work from home 12.1% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 37.2
Poverty
Married-couple families
35.2%
Female-led households
49.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 49.2% Retirement income 21.1% Supplemental Security 7.6% Cash public assistance 2.0% Food stamps / SNAP 40.7%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 40.9% High blood pressure 37.1% High cholesterol 28.1% Diabetes 19.0% Heart disease 9.3% Stroke 6.1% Asthma 14.2% Arthritis 25.8% Kidney disease 4.7% Pulmonary disease 10.6% Cancer 5.9%
Behavior / access % Smoking 29.2% Binge drinking 12.7% No physical activity 28.2% Less than 7 hrs sleep 37.6% Depression 21.0% Fair or poor health 25.1% Poor mental health 20.3% Poor physical health 17.2% No health insurance 11.0% Visited doctor (checkup) 66.5% Visited dentist 49.6% Cholesterol screening 84.2% Teeth loss 31.1%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 87 5.2%
Disability % Any disability 15.7% Under 18 2.5% 18–64 years 11.8% 65 and over 51.8%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 14.6% Public insurance 69.2% No insurance 22.3% Uninsured under 19 10.7%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 2,160 94.3% Spanish 133 6.2% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 2,251 98.3% Born in same state 2,250 98.3% Born in different state 1,888 82.4% Foreign born 1 0.0% Naturalized citizen 39 1.7% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 11 0.5%
Ancestry Count % French 6 0.3%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 28.1% Internet access 58.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 87325
What city is ZIP code 87325 in?
ZIP code 87325 is primarily assigned to Tohatchi, New Mexico.
What county is ZIP code 87325 in?
ZIP code 87325 falls within Mckinley County, New Mexico.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87325?
42% of residents in ZIP code 87325 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 87325?
8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Does ZIP code 87325 have a large retiree population?
49% of households in ZIP code 87325 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 87325 mostly owner-occupied?
88% of occupied units in ZIP code 87325 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What timezone is ZIP code 87325 in?
ZIP code 87325 observes the MST timezone.
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