Portales is located in New Mexico. Portales, New Mexico has a population of 12,127. Portales is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28% households with children. The county percentage for households with children is 28%.
The median household income in Portales, New Mexico is $41,129. The median household income for the surrounding county is $44,933 compared to the national median of $66,222. The median age of people living in Portales is 31.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23 degrees. The annual precipitation is 17.17.