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URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
Total population............................................... 4,264
Urban population.................................................... 0
Percent of total population..................................... 0.0
Rural population.................................................... 4,264
Percent of total population..................................... 100.0
Farm population................................................... 646
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school.................... 1,161
Preprimary school................................................... 35
Elementary or high school........................................... 915
Percent in private school......................................... 0.0
College............................................................. 211
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Persons 25 years and over......................................... 2,655
Less than 9th grade................................................. 559
9th to 12th grade, no diploma....................................... 512
High school graduate................................................ 866
Some college, no degree............................................. 296
Associates degree................................................... 45
Bachelor's degree................................................... 211
Graduate or professional degree..................................... 166
Percent high school graduate or higher.............................. 59.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher................................. 14.2
RESIDENCE IN 1985
Persons 5 years and over...................................... 3,988
Lived in same house................................................. 2,750
Lived in different house in U.S..................................... 1,238
Same State........................................................ 993
Same county..................................................... 606
Different county................................................ 387
Different State................................................... 245
Lived abroad........................................................ 0
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
Persons 16 to 64 years........................................ 2,512
With a mobility or self-care limitation............................. 96
With a mobility limitation........................................ 63
With a self-care limitation....................................... 76
With a work disability.............................................. 236
In labor force.................................................. 10
Prevented from working............................................ 197
Persons 65 years and over..................................... 630
With a mobility or self-care limitation............................. 116
With a mobility limitation........................................ 102
With a self-care limitation....................................... 41
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CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................ 205
Women 25 to 34 years................................................ 2,054
Women 35 to 44 years................................................ 2,373
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over................................. 542
65 years and over................................................. 179
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population................................................... 4,241
Percent born in state of residence.............................. 85.1
Foreign-born population............................................. 23
Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990..................................... 2
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Persons 5 years and over........................................ 3,988
Speak a language other than English................................. 3,110
Do not speak English 'very well'................................ 925
Speak Spanish..................................................... 3,088
Do not speak English 'very well'................................ 908
Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................ 0
Do not speak English 'very well'................................ 0
ANCESTRY
Total ancestries reported......................................... 3,853
Arab................................................................ 4
Austrian............................................................ 0
Belgian............................................................. 2
Canadian............................................................ 0
Czech............................................................... 0
Danish.............................................................. 0
Dutch............................................................... 10
English............................................................. 70
Finnish............................................................. 0
French (except Basque).............................................. 55
French Canadian..................................................... 0
German.............................................................. 140
Greek............................................................... 0
Hungarian........................................................... 0
Irish............................................................... 141
Italian............................................................. 15
Lithuanian.......................................................... 0
Norwegian........................................................... 10
Polish.............................................................. 18
Portuguese.......................................................... 6
Romanian............................................................ 3
Russian............................................................. 2
Scotch-Irish........................................................ 24
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Scottish............................................................ 5
Slovak.............................................................. 0
Subsaharan African.................................................. 0
Swedish............................................................. 0
Swiss............................................................... 0
Ukrainian........................................................... 0
United States or American........................................... 123
Welsh............................................................... 3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)...................... 0
Yugoslavian......................................................... 0
Other ancestries.................................................... 3,222
Note: Data are based on sample and are subject to sampling variability.
See Corresponding File for Selected Definitions
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University of New Mexico
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Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-6021
Phone: (505) 277-2216
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