1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2
040 New Mexico
050 Valencia County
Total housing units........................................... 16,781
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units........................................... 15,170
Owner occupied................................................ 12,650
Percent owner occupied..................................... 83.4
Renter occupied............................................... 2,520
Vacant housing units............................................. 1,611
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 79
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 2.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 14.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.92
Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.74
Units with over 1 person per room................................ 958
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached................................................. 9,725
1-unit, attached................................................. 477
2 to 4 units..................................................... 552
5 to 9 units..................................................... 103
10 or more units................................................. 260
Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 5,664
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units................................... 7,620
Less than $50,000............................................. 1,459
$50,000 to $99,000............................................ 4,460
$100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 1,145
$150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 373
$200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 133
$300,000 or more.............................................. 50
Median (dollars).............................................. 72,100
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 2,189
Less than $250................................................ 932
$250 to $499.................................................. 1,106
$500 to $749.................................................. 139
$750 to $999.................................................. 7
$1,000 or more................................................ 5
Median (dollars).............................................. 270
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units........................................... 15,170
White......................................................... 12,161
Black......................................................... 143
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.9
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 340
Percent of occupied units.................................. 2.2
Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 53
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3
Other race.................................................... 2,473
Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 6,814
Percent of occupied units.................................. 44.9
See Corresponding File for Selected Definitions
Bureau of Business & Economic Research
University of New Mexico
1920 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-6021
Phone: (505) 277-2216
FAX: (505) 277-7066
Email: bber@unm.edu