88040 ZIP Code — Hachita, NM

Grant County, New Mexico

ZIP code 88040 is located in Hachita, New Mexico, within Grant County. It covers approximately 1,163.29 square miles and serves a population of 81 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 575.

population

1,163.29

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

88040 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 88040

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 88040. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hachita	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	81
Population density	81 / sq mi
State FIPS	35
County FIPS	017

Geography
Land area	1,163.29 sq mi
Water area	5.00 sq mi
Latitude	31.9399
Longitude	-108.3710
Timezone	Mountain (MT)
Area code	575

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.9%	60.4%	48.8%
$50k – $100k	23.5%	22.7%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	23.5%	14.2%	17.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.7%	4.1%

Demographics & statistics

Population

People per sq mi

46.2

Median age

$37,798

Median household income

$14,690

Per capita income

$55,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

35.8%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

18.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

35–44

45–54

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	81	100.0%
65 and over	24	29.6%
Median age	46.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	81	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	52.9%	60.4%	48.8%
$50k – $100k	23.5%	22.7%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	23.5%	14.2%	17.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.7%	4.1%

$15k–$25k 24.3%

$25k–$35k 18.9%

$35k–$50k 56.8%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	24.3%
$25k–$35k	18.9%
$35k–$50k	56.8%
Median income	$37,798

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.9%

$50k–$100k 81.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$55,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	54.3%
Single-family detached	81.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	18.5%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.19

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	4.9%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	39.5%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	11.1%
1950–1959	13.6%
1940–1949	22.2%
1939 or earlier	8.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.6%
2 bedrooms	42.0%
3 bedrooms	49.4%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	75.7%
2 vehicles	24.3%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	56.8%
Propane / LP gas	24.3%
Wood	18.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	28	75.7%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	9	24.3%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	16	43.2%
Average household size	2.19

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	0.0%
Married	50.0%	100.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	15.5%	0.0%
Divorced	34.5%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.1%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 50.6%

Some college, no degree 19.8%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 18.5%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.9%
Bachelor's or higher	18.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 100.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	100.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	0.0%
Government	100.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 35.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 35.8%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.2%
Retirement income	18.9%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	26.6%
High blood pressure	36.8%
High cholesterol	34.0%
Diabetes	12.8%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	29.3%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	8.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.0%
Binge drinking	13.1%
No physical activity	21.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.1%
Depression	16.6%
Fair or poor health	15.2%
Poor mental health	11.8%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	11.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.2%
Visited dentist	62.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	14.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	16	19.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.1%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	37.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	25.9%
Public insurance	29.6%
No insurance	44.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	81	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
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)	81	100.0%
Born in same state	81	100.0%
Born in different state	37	45.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	24	29.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	20	24.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.7%
Internet access	75.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 88040

What city is ZIP code 88040 in?

ZIP code 88040 is primarily assigned to Hachita, New Mexico.

What county is ZIP code 88040 in?

ZIP code 88040 falls within Grant County, New Mexico.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 88040?

36% of residents in ZIP code 88040 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 88040 have an older population?

30% of residents in ZIP code 88040 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 88040 have a large veteran population?

20% of civilians in ZIP code 88040 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 88040 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 88040 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 88040 in?

ZIP code 88040 observes the MST timezone.