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Prewitt

County:
McKinley County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
13.824
State:
New Mexico

Prewitt is a CDP located in McKinley County, New Mexico. Prewitt has a 2025 population of 861. Prewitt is currently growing at a rate of 7.09% annually and its population has increased by 13.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 759 in 2020.

The average household income in Prewitt is $31,782 with a poverty rate of 61.4%.The median age in Prewitt is 16.6 years: 12.6 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.

861
Total Population
62
Density (mi²)
57 7.09%
Growth

Prewitt Population

Prewitt Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Prewitt includes 99.53% Native American, and smaller percentages for White and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American64299.53%
White30.47%

Prewitt Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Prewitt's average per capita income is $23,531. Household income levels show a median of $22,966. The poverty rate stands at 61.4%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Non Families$23,611$29,481
Households$22,966$31,782
Families-$28,179
Married Families--

$23,531

Average Income

$22,966

Median Household Income

61.4%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)