ZIP Code 87552

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Pecos · San Miguel County · New Mexico

Population
3,325

9/sq mi

Median income
$53,688

▼ 30% vs US

higher than 19% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$234,300

▼ 16% vs US

higher than 53% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
27.1%

Median age 41.4

Land area
382.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 87552 in Pecos, New Mexico has a population of 3,325. The median household income is $53,688, which is 30% below the national average. Median home value is $234,300, 16% below the US average. 27.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 87552 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 382.2 square miles in Pecos, San Miguel County, New Mexico. The area is home to 3,325 residents, producing a population density of 9 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 87552 against New Mexico and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 87552 sits at $53,688 (9% below the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $30,542. The poverty rate stands at 8.1% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $234,300 (9% above the state average) with median rent at $1,044 per month, and 84.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 87552 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing San Miguel County, so you can benchmark 87552 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 87552

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 87552.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 87552, Pecos, NM · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

3,325

Population

382.2

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 87552?

41.4

Median Age

51.4%

Male

48.6%

Female

6.0%

Foreign-Born

White 40.2%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 37.9%
Hispanic or Latino 84.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$53,688

Median Household Income

-9% vs state

$30,542

Per Capita Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,258

Total Housing Units

1,017

Occupied Units

241

Vacant Units

2.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.2%
Renter 15.8%

$234,300

Median Home Value

+9% vs state

$1,044

Median Rent

1980

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 38 business establishments in ZIP 87552, employing approximately 159 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,572,000.

38

Businesses

159

Employees

$5.6M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 10 26.3%
Retail trade 7 18.4%
Other services (except public administration) 5 13.2%
Accommodation and food services 4 10.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 87552 vs 87573 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
87573 Tererro, NM 36 9.6 mi
87535 Glorieta, NM 1,270 11.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 87552 in?
ZIP code 87552 (Pecos) is located in San Miguel County, New Mexico. San Miguel County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/san-miguel-nm.
What is the population of ZIP code 87552?
ZIP code 87552 in Pecos, NM has a population of 3,325 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 87552?
The median household income in ZIP 87552 is $53,688, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 87552?
The median home value in ZIP 87552 is $234,300, which is 16% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 87552?
The largest racial group in ZIP 87552 is White at 40.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 84.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 87552?
ZIP code 87552 has 38 business establishments employing approximately 159 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 87552?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 87552 are: Construction (10), Retail trade (7), Other services (except public administration) (5). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 87552?
In ZIP code 87552, 63.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 87552?
In ZIP code 87552, approximately 84.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87552?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 87552 is 8.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Pecos, NM

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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