Thoreau is located in New Mexico. Thoreau, New Mexico has a population of 1,356. Thoreau is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.01% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.79%.
The median household income in Thoreau, New Mexico is $18,892. The median household income for the surrounding county is $30,336 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Thoreau is 35.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 12.7 inches per year, with 30.4 inches of snow per year.