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Zip code 88426: Logan, New Mexico

Residential delivery areaHarding CountyMountain Time
Population
837
Median household income
$40K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$123K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,055/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
67.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
794 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 88426

88426 is a rural zip code in Logan, New Mexico (Harding County), covering 794 sq mi of land. About 837 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 67.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $40,000 a year, about 50% of the national median of $80,734. 27.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $122,600, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,055 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; education; and management. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 88426 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
67.5
Under 18
19.6%
65 and over
55.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White77%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic21%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1.0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
36.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
81%
Spanish
19%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
412
Average household size
2
Family households
59.5%
Married couples
46.8%
Living alone
39.8%
Veterans (of adults)
8.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
41%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
32%
$75–100k
3%
$100–150k
7%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

88426
$40,000
Harding Co.
$48,553
New Mexico
$64,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$22,810
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
27.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
3.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

88426
$122,600
Harding Co.
$70,000
New Mexico
$248,100
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

88426
$1,055
Harding Co.
$1,038
New Mexico
$1,067
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
41%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
58%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
863
Owner-occupied
85.2%
Vacant
52.3%
Median year built
1982
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
91.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
60%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
46%
20–29
4%
30–44
17%
45–59
17%
60+
4%
Average commute
27 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
21.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
18%
Education
16%
Management
14%
Legal and social services
10%
Healthcare
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Business and finance
7%
Sales
7%
Office and admin
4%
Food service
2%
Production
2%
Police and fire
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
20%
Construction
11%
Agriculture and mining
11%
Other services
10%
Education
9%
Retail
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Wholesale
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Public administration
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,141
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
21.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work88426U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$35,500$74,888
Service$25,625$26,804
Sales and officeunder $2,500$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,000$49,199
Production and transportation$47,083$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
35%
Some college
36%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.8%
Graduate or professional degree
6.7%
Households with broadband
65.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
50.5%
No internet access
27.4%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Logan
Center point
35.5183° N, 103.4475° W
Land area
794 sq mi
Water area
4.2 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

88426 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Logan1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 88426

ZipCityDistanceIncome
88430Nara Visa17 mi$32,115
88411Bard24 mi$46,250
88410Amistad27 mi$36,042
87733Mosquero28 mi—
88434San Jon28 mi$38,750
88401Tucumcari36 mi$49,345
79001Adrian39 mi$83,125
88436Sedan47 mi—
79092Vega55 mi$83,068
88415Clayton59 mi$44,952
79022Dalhart62 mi$72,286
79087Texline63 mi$69,135

Questions about 88426

What city is zip code 88426?

88426 is assigned to Logan, New Mexico. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 88426 in?

88426 is mostly in Harding County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 88426?

About 837 people live in 88426, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 88426 in?

88426 is in Mountain Time.

What is the median household income in 88426?

The median household income in 88426 is $40,000.

What zip codes are near 88426?

The closest zip codes to 88426 are 88430, 88411, 88410, 87733, 88434.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 88426, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.