USA Counties 1998 LEA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO General Profile --------------------------------------------------------------------- Population - total, 1997............................................. 56,387 Population - total, 1990............................................. 55,765 Population - total, 1980............................................. 55,993 Population - percent change, 1990 to 1997............................ 1.1 Population - percent change, 1980 to 1990............................ -0.4 Population - white, 1996............................................. 53,048 Population - percent white, 1996..................................... 93.7 Population - black, 1996............................................. 2,902 Population - percent black, 1996..................................... 5.1 Population - American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996................. 381 Population - percent American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996......... 0.7 Population - Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996......................... 303 Population - percent Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996................. 0.5 Population - Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996..................... 17,281 Population - percent Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996............. 30.5 Population - under 5 years, 1996..................................... 4,616 Population - 5 to 14 years, 1996..................................... 10,773 Population - 65 years and over, 1996................................. 6,195 Vital statistics (NCHS) - births, 1994............................... 987 Vital statistics (NCHS) - births per 1000 resident population, 1994.. 17.3 Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths, 1994............................... 436 Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths per 1000 resident population, 1994.. 7.7 Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths, 1994........................ 13 Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths per 1000 live births, 1994... 13.2 Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1994-1995............. 13,383 Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1991-1992............. 13,598 Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over high school graduates, 1990.............................................. 63.8 Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over college graduates, 1990..................................................... 11.5 Local government finances - per capita property taxes (dollars), 1992................................................................ 185 Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations (dollars), 1997..................................................... 3,509 Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations (dollars), 1990..................................................... 2,061 Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1996............... 9,578 Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1990............... 8,385 Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1996.......... 1,391 Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1990.......... 942 Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1996............................ 24,089 Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1990............................ 23,539 Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1996................. 6.6 Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1990................. 4.7 Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1994.......................... 871,184 Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1990.......................... 728,161 Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1994................... 15,254 Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1990................... 13,116 Money income - median household income (dollars), 1993............... 27,369 Money income - median household income (dollars), 1989............... 23,352 Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1993........................ 23.2 Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1989........................ 22.4 Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - number of offices, 1997....................................................... 17 Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - total deposits ($1000), 1997.............................................. 424,664 Private nonfarm establishments - total, 1995......................... 1,501 Private nonfarm establishments - net change, 1990 to 1995............ 27 Private nonfarm establishments - percent retail trade, 1995.......... 23.5 Private nonfarm establishments - percent services, 1995.............. 30 Private nonfarm establishments - paid employees, 1995................ 15,628 Private nonfarm establishments - average annual payroll per paid employee (dollars), 1995............................................ 20,989 New private housing units authorized by building permits - total, 1997................................................................ 90 New private housing units authorized by building permits - total, 1990................................................................ 0 New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation ($1000), 1997....................................................... 4,174 New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation ($1000), 1990....................................................... 0 Retail trade - per capita retail sales (dollars), 1992............... 6,308 --------------------------------------------------------------------- (NA) Not available (D ) Avoid disclosure of confidential information (X ) Not applicable (S ) Does not meet publication standards (Z ) Value > 0 but < half unit of measure shown (FN) Footnote in place of dataSource: US Dept of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, USA Counties 1998 on compact disk
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