Selected Characteristics - Social: 35043 - Sandoval County


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 1
   040 New Mexico                    
   050    Sandoval County

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
     Total population...............................................     63,319
Urban population....................................................     46,005
    Percent of total population.....................................       72.7
Rural population....................................................     17,314
    Percent of total population.....................................       27.3
  Farm population...................................................        172
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
     Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school....................     17,097
Preprimary school...................................................      1,305
Elementary or high school...........................................     12,815
  Percent in private school.........................................        6.6
College.............................................................      2,977
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
  Persons 25 years and over.........................................     38,464
Less than 9th grade.................................................      3,169
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................      4,793
High school graduate................................................     11,976
Some college, no degree.............................................      8,866
Associates degree...................................................      2,328
Bachelor's degree...................................................      4,502
Graduate or professional degree.....................................      2,830
 
Percent high school graduate or higher..............................       79.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................       19.1
 
RESIDENCE IN 1985
      Persons 5 years and over......................................     57,103
Lived in same house.................................................     29,383
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................     27,202
  Same State........................................................     18,111
    Same county.....................................................      6,269
    Different county................................................     11,842
  Different State...................................................      9,091
Lived abroad........................................................        518
 
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
      Persons 16 to 64 years........................................     38,179
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................      1,645
  With a mobility limitation........................................        662
  With a self-care limitation.......................................      1,275
With a work disability..............................................      2,801
    In labor force..................................................      1,140
  Prevented from working............................................      1,351
      Persons 65 years and over.....................................      6,242
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        903
  With a mobility limitation........................................        681
  With a self-care limitation.......................................        573


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 2
   040 New Mexico                    
   050    Sandoval County

 
CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................        449
Women 25 to 34 years................................................      1,583
Women 35 to 44 years................................................      2,004
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................      7,762
  65 years and over.................................................      1,890
 
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................     61,047
    Percent born in state of residence..............................       55.2
Foreign-born population.............................................      2,272
  Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................        500
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
    Persons 5 years and over........................................     57,103
Speak a language other than English.................................     20,613
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................      6,421
  Speak Spanish.....................................................     10,309
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................      1,831
  Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................        223
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................         79
 
ANCESTRY
  Total ancestries reported.........................................     73,011
Arab................................................................        161
Austrian............................................................        153
Belgian.............................................................         48
Canadian............................................................         89
Czech...............................................................        412
Danish..............................................................        355
Dutch...............................................................      1,197
English.............................................................      6,772
Finnish.............................................................        108
French (except Basque)..............................................      2,070
French Canadian.....................................................        334
German..............................................................     11,267
Greek...............................................................        165
Hungarian...........................................................        235
Irish...............................................................      6,663
Italian.............................................................      3,376
Lithuanian..........................................................        182
Norwegian...........................................................        711
Polish..............................................................      1,285
Portuguese..........................................................         86
Romanian............................................................         23
Russian.............................................................        406
Scotch-Irish........................................................      1,151


1990 Census of Population and Housing                                    Page 3
   040 New Mexico                    
   050    Sandoval County

Scottish............................................................      1,347
Slovak..............................................................        423
Subsaharan African..................................................         11
Swedish.............................................................        964
Swiss...............................................................        145
Ukrainian...........................................................         47
United States or American...........................................      1,261
Welsh...............................................................        500
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................        104
Yugoslavian.........................................................         71
Other ancestries....................................................     30,889
Note: Data are based on sample and are subject to sampling variability.

See Corresponding File for Selected Definitions

Source:
US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, "1990 Census of Population and Housing," Summary Tape
File 3A: New Mexico
, compact disk.


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