USA Counties 1998 Profile


USA Counties 1998
EDDY  COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
General Profile
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Population - total, 1997.............................................               53,256
Population - total, 1990.............................................               48,605
Population - total, 1980.............................................               47,855
Population - percent change, 1990 to 1997............................                  9.6
Population - percent change, 1980 to 1990............................                  1.6
Population - white, 1996.............................................               51,355
Population - percent white, 1996.....................................                 96.2
Population - black, 1996.............................................                1,328
Population - percent black, 1996.....................................                  2.5
Population - American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996.................                  311
Population - percent American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996.........                  0.6
Population - Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996.........................                  364
Population - percent Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996.................                  0.7
Population - Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996.....................               19,406
Population - percent Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996.............                 36.4
Population - under 5 years, 1996.....................................                3,885
Population - 5 to 14 years, 1996.....................................                9,176
Population - 65 years and over, 1996.................................                8,339
Vital statistics (NCHS) - births, 1994...............................                  803
Vital statistics (NCHS) - births per 1000 resident population, 1994..                 15.2
Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths, 1994...............................                  533
Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths per 1000 resident population, 1994..                 10.1
Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths, 1994........................                    3
Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths per 1000 live births, 1994...                  3.7
Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1994-1995.............               11,979
Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1991-1992.............               11,403
Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over high
school graduates, 1990..............................................                  67.3
Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over college
graduates, 1990.....................................................                  10.9
Local government finances - per capita property taxes (dollars),
1992................................................................                   153
Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations
(dollars), 1997.....................................................                 6,346
Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations
(dollars), 1990.....................................................                 4,375
Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1996...............               10,442
Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1990...............                9,520
Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1996..........                1,465
Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1990..........                1,046
Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1996............................               22,871
Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1990............................               21,409
Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1996.................                  8.3
Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1990.................                  6.6
Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1994..........................              849,061
Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1990..........................              681,134
Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1994...................               16,083
Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1990...................               13,974
Money income - median household income (dollars), 1993...............               27,064
Money income - median household income (dollars), 1989...............               23,418
Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1993........................                 19.7
Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1989........................                 20.4
Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - number of
offices, 1997.......................................................                    16
Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - total
deposits ($1000), 1997..............................................               528,194
Private nonfarm establishments - total, 1995.........................                1,281
Private nonfarm establishments - net change, 1990 to 1995............                  134
Private nonfarm establishments - percent retail trade, 1995..........                 24.3
Private nonfarm establishments - percent services, 1995..............                 32.5
Private nonfarm establishments - paid employees, 1995................               14,502
Private nonfarm establishments - average annual payroll per paid
employee (dollars), 1995............................................                22,559
New private housing units authorized by building permits - total,
1997................................................................                    50
New private housing units authorized by building permits - total,
1990................................................................                    41
New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation
($1000), 1997.......................................................                 5,586
New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation
($1000), 1990.......................................................                 3,168
Retail trade - per capita retail sales (dollars), 1992...............                6,198

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Source: US Dept of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, USA Counties 1998 on compact disk

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