Thoreau is located in New Mexico. Thoreau, New Mexico has a population of 2,353. Thoreau is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.52% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.18%.
The median household income in Thoreau, New Mexico is $28,262. The median household income for the surrounding county is $40,262 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Thoreau is 26.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 14.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 12.7 inches per year, with 35.1 inches of snow per year.