PlainZIP

Wagon Mound, NM · standard

ZIP Code 87752

Mora County, New Mexico - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

431
0/sq mi
$43,912
Median income
$157,800
Median home value
36.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Wagon Mound pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

8th pct
household income, US ZIPs
28th pct
home value, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
68%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 87752 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 87752 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Wagon Mound, Mora County, New Mexico, home to just 431 residents across 2155.0 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 87752 reports a modest median household income of $43,912 (26% below the New Mexico average), while per-capita income is $36,472. 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.6%. Median home value sits at $157,800 (27% below the state average), median rent at $771 a month, and owner-occupancy at 67.6%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.2, and the average commute is -. New Mexico and national benchmarks, shown above, are the best way to contextualize 87752, not the raw numbers alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 87752, Wagon Mound, NM · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

431

Population

2155.0

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 87752?

62.2

Median Age

40.0%

Male

60.0%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 50.9%
African American 4.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 20.4%
Hispanic or Latino 61.4%

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?

$43,912

Median Household Income

-26% vs state

$36,472

Per Capita Income

12.8%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 87752 ranks nationally

Wagon Mound, NM household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$43,912 8th percentile higher than 8% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 79.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.2%

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

What does housing look like?

389

Total Housing Units

312

Occupied Units

77

Vacant Units

2.06

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.6%
Renter 32.4%

$157,800

Median Home Value

-27% vs state

$771

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 87752, employing approximately 15 people with a combined annual payroll of $238,000.

5

Businesses

15

Employees

$238K

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 3 60.0%

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

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 87752 in? ▼
ZIP code 87752 (Wagon Mound) is located in Mora County, New Mexico. Mora County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mora-nm.
What is the population of ZIP code 87752? ▼
ZIP code 87752 in Wagon Mound, NM has a population of 431 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 87752? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 87752 is $43,912, which is 42% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 87752? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 87752 is $157,800, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 87752? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 87752 is White at 50.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 61.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 87752? ▼
ZIP code 87752 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 15 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 87752? ▼
In ZIP code 87752, 79.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.2% 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 87752? ▼
In ZIP code 87752, approximately 67.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 87752? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 87752 is 12.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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