Being a small city, Anthony does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In Anthony, just 7.54% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Anthony in 2022 was $13,268, which is low income relative to New Mexico and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $53,072 for a family of four. Anthony also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 36.95% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Anthony is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Anthony home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Anthony, accounting for 99.79% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Anthony residents report their race to be Native American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Anthony include Irish, Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, West Indian, and U.S. Virgin Islander.
In addition, Anthony has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (35.05%).
The most common language spoken in Anthony is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Polish.
