How many bedrooms do homes in Thoreau, NM have?

Name: Bedrooms in Thoreau, NM, 2020–2024
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In Thoreau, NM, 16.8% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 64.2% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 49.2% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 16.8%
3 or more bedrooms: 64.2% (±12.5 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Thoreau by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Thoreau	McKinley County	New Mexico	United States
No bedroom (studio)	9.0% (±5.3 points)	8.1%	3.2%	2.9%
1 bedroom	7.8% (±3.8 points)	8.7%	9.0%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	19.1% (±7.4 points)	25.2%	23.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	49.2% (±10.4 points)	43.1%	46.4%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	8.1% (±4.5 points)	11.9%	15.2%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	6.9% (±5.3 points)	2.9%	2.5%	4.9%

In Thoreau, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from McKinley County (57.9%).

It is not measurably different from New Mexico (64.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Thoreau

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Thoreau
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Thoreau	—	64.2% (±12.5 points)	—
Prewitt	8.0 mi	59.5% (±24.5 points)	Not measurably different
Iyanbito	17 mi	52.3% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Crownpoint	22 mi	52.1% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Church Rock	23 mi	62.5% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Milan	23 mi	54.3% (±16.3 points)	Not measurably different
Grants	28 mi	61.6% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
San Rafael	28 mi	81.9% (±28.1 points)	Not measurably different
Gallup	31 mi	60.0% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across McKinley County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Zuni Pueblo	76.7% (±9.2 points)
2	Gamerco	71.8% (±32.0 points)
3	Rock Springs	69.9% (±28.9 points)
4	Navajo	69.4% (±9.7 points)
5	Black Rock	64.8% (±16.6 points)
6	Thoreau	64.2% (±12.5 points)
7	Church Rock	62.5% (±10.4 points)
8	Gallup	60.0% (±5.4 points)
9	Prewitt	59.5% (±24.5 points)
10	Iyanbito	52.3% (±11.3 points)
11	Crownpoint	52.1% (±8.3 points)

Thoreau is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Thoreau

What is the most common home size in Thoreau?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 49.2% of homes in Thoreau, NM.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Thoreau?

16.8% of homes in Thoreau have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Thoreau CDP, New Mexico

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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