Grady, New Mexico Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Grady, New Mexico had a total population of 99, the 419th largest village in New Mexico, with a median household income of $71,101, which is 11% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 7.1%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Grady Quick Facts
How Grady Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 106 | 99 | -6.6% |
| Median household income | $68,605 | $71,101 | +3.6% |
How Grady Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 63 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Grady Rankings in New Mexico
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Other Cities in Curry County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clovis | 37,942 | $54,820 | 21.7% | $169,400 |
| Cannon AFB | 2,405 | $63,000 | 8.5% | N/A |
| Texico | 967 | $65,000 | 16.6% | $95,900 |
| Melrose | 447 | $32,750 | 38.7% | $78,500 |
Cities Similar to Grady
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quemado | 100 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| San Jon | 102 | N/A | N/A | 7.2% | 36.3% |
| Morningside | 103 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Tse Bonito | 93 | N/A | $17,800 | 28.4% | 16.1% |
| Llano del Medio | 109 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 26.6% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 99, Grady's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Grady is a small community located in New Mexico, within Curry County. The total population is 99. It ranks as the 419th most populous out of 495 Census-designated places in New Mexico.
Age Demographics
The median age in Grady is 69.0 years. This is 75% higher than the state median of 39.4 years. Only 8.1% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Grady is $71,101. This is 11% higher than the state median of $64,059. It is also 12% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 7.1%. This is 60% lower than the state poverty rate of 17.8%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Grady, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 15.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 77% lower than the state average of 70.0%.
Race & Ethnicity
Grady has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 98.0% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.0%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (98.0% vs 36.0%). The Hispanic or Latino population (2.0%) is well below the state average of 48.4%.
Education
16.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 47% lower than the state rate of 31.0%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Grady, New Mexico is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against New Mexico state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 495 Census-designated places in New Mexico. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Grady, New Mexico?
Grady, New Mexico has a population of 99 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Grady, NM?
The median household income in Grady is $71,101, which is 12% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Grady, NM?
The poverty rate in Grady is 7.1%. This means approximately 7 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Grady, New Mexico?
Grady's population is 98.0% White, 0.0% Black, 2.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Grady, NM?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Grady — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Grady, New Mexico?
16.5% of adults (25+) in Grady hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.