Prewitt, NM

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Prewitt, NM: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,751. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet PREWITT-NM · Prewitt, NM 1 ZIPs · 1,751 pop · #25202/25278 · McKinley County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $19,270
  • RANK-BOTTOM #25202/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Church Rock
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 96% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,751
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $75,600

Nearest income peer: Church Rock, NM (+ $14,371 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Prewitt

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Prewitt on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Prewitt, NM sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

0th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,751
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$19,270
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($19,270 average) · poverty 53.0%. The primary code (87045) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (96.1%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within New Mexico, Nageezi is the closest lower-income city and Veguita the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Prewitt.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 87045, is all of Prewitt

There is no split to weigh here: 87045 holds every one of Prewitt's 1,751 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Prewitt

Citywide ZBP: 4 establishments, 214 employees , annual payroll $14,396k (~2 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 87045 (4 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Prewitt, NM

These ZIP codes sit in McKinley County, which covers 19 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Prewitt. See the McKinley County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing McKinley County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Prewitt, Gallup, Zuni and Crownpoint among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Fort Wingate marks the far end of that range at $84,875, 340% above Prewitt.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
87045 1,751 $19,270 4 4

Prewitt roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Prewitt, .