ZIP Code 87321 Demographics & Data

Insights on Ramah, NM (ZIP Code 87321)

New Mexico

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 87321

ZIP Code 87321 is associated with the U.S. city Ramah in New Mexico (McKinley County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 2,431. The median household income is $30,987, while about 21% of the population is living below the poverty line. In this New Mexico region, an estimated 20.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $18,911. The median age in ZIP Code 87321 is approximately 44.1 years, with 31.2% of residents aged 62 years and older.

Population in 87321

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 87321 is 2,431.

Ramah, NM

The 87321 ZIP Code is associated with Ramah, NM in McKinley County.

Area Codes associated with 87321

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 87321 include 505.

Sunrise / Sunset in 87321

Sunrise: 6:04 am
Sunset: 8:16 pm
Sunrise in 87321 6:04 am
Sunrise in 87321 8:16 pm

Weather forecast for 87321

Today's forecast for 87321: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Current air quality in 87321

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 87321 Moderate

Internet in 87321

An estimated 69.8% of households in ZIP Code 87321 have a computer, while about 45.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 87321

Females comprise about 57.3% of the overall population in ZIP Code 87321, while males account for approximately 42.7%.

Health Insurance in 87321

Approximately 9.5% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 87321 (Ramah, NM) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 87321

The median household income in ZIP Code 87321 is $30,987, while the region's mean household income is $49,093. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $18,911. The per capita income in ZIP Code 87321 of $18,911 is approximately 30.55% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $27,230. An estimated 20.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately115.79% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 24.0% of the population in 87321 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 14.2% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 2.1% of 87321 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 87321

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 24.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 14.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 13.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 6.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 12.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 10.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.3%
$200,000 or more per year 2.1%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 87321

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 87321, 97.8% is one race, while 2.2% are two or more races. Approximately 5.0% of 87321 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 87321 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is American Indian and Alaska Native (66.1%), followed by White (33.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 87321

Industry Percent
White 33.4%
Black or African American 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 66.1%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 2.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 87321

Residents of ZIP Code 87321 are older than average. The median age of 44.1 years in ZIP Code 87321 is approximately 15.75% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 31.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.8% of the population in 87321 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 11.8% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.9% of 87321 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 87321

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.2%
5 to 9 years 7.2%
10 to 14 years 5.9%
15 to 19 years 5.8%
20 to 24 years 4.6%
25 to 34 years 9.0%
35 to 44 years 11.8%
45 to 54 years 9.3%
55 to 59 years 6.3%
60 to 64 years 7.6%
65 to 74 years 14.8%
75 to 84 years 7.8%
85 years and over 2.9%

Education levels in ZIP Code 87321

In ZIP Code 87321, 80.2% of the population graduated high school, while 20.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 13.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 23.4% in this McKinley County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 87321

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 13.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 23.4%
Some college, no degree 26.3%
Associate's degree 9.5%
Bachelor's degree 12.6%
Graduate or professional degree 8.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 87321 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 87321

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 87321 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 87321 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 87321 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 87321

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90.5%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 87321

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 87321

In 87321, 48.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 12.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 37.5 minutes. Approximately 36.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 87321 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.8% work in public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 87321 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 87321

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 8.4%
Construction 9.4%
Manufacturing 0.4%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 12.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.4%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 2.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 36.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 2.0%
Other services, except public administration 2.8%
Public administration 18.8%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 87321

In ZIP Code 87321, 54.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes. Lastly, 43.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this McKinley County region.

Language Spoken in 87321

Language Spoken Percent
English only 54.3%
Spanish 2.2%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.1%
Other languages 43.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 87321

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 87321, an estimated 23.2% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 20.8% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.9% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this McKinley County region.

Age of Housing in 87321

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 16.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 19.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 23.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 20.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 8.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 3.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 87321 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 87321, mortgage have received the most complaints in 87321 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this McKinley County region was trouble during payment process.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 87321

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Mortgage 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 87321

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Trouble during payment process 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 87321 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 87321 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.35 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 54.13% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 3.64% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes electricity rates in 87321 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 87321

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 87321 11.87¢/kWh 10.13¢/kWh 6.86¢/kWh
New Mexico 14.61¢/kWh 10.5¢/kWh 6.46¢/kWh
United States 16.44¢/kWh 13.09¢/kWh 8.23¢/kWh

Solar Power in 87321

Month ZIP Code 87321 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.51 1.9 5.84
Feb 6.22 3 6.31
Mar 6.8 3.65 7.02
Apr 6.82 5.13 7.3
May 6.98 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.93 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.93 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.05 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.62 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.85 3.32 6.92
Nov 6.18 2.33 5.99
Dec 5.3 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 87321. This visualizes solar power levels in 87321 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.