USA Counties 1998 LOS ALAMOS COUNTY, NEW MEXICO General Profile --------------------------------------------------------------------- Population - total, 1997............................................. 18,275 Population - total, 1990............................................. 18,115 Population - total, 1980............................................. 17,599 Population - percent change, 1990 to 1997............................ 0.9 Population - percent change, 1980 to 1990............................ 2.9 Population - white, 1996............................................. 17,418 Population - percent white, 1996..................................... 95.6 Population - black, 1996............................................. 112 Population - percent black, 1996..................................... 0.6 Population - American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996................. 129 Population - percent American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996......... 0.7 Population - Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996......................... 553 Population - percent Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996................. 3 Population - Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996..................... 2,083 Population - percent Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996............. 11.4 Population - under 5 years, 1996..................................... 982 Population - 5 to 14 years, 1996..................................... 2,671 Population - 65 years and over, 1996................................. 1,637 Vital statistics (NCHS) - births, 1994............................... 215 Vital statistics (NCHS) - births per 1000 resident population, 1994.. 11.6 Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths, 1994............................... 96 Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths per 1000 resident population, 1994.. 5.2 Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths, 1994........................ 0 Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths per 1000 live births, 1994... 0 Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1994-1995............. 3,691 Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1991-1992............. 3,486 Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over high school graduates, 1990.............................................. 94.7 Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over college graduates, 1990..................................................... 53.4 Local government finances - per capita property taxes (dollars), 1992................................................................ 230 Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations (dollars), 1997..................................................... 69,612 Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations (dollars), 1990..................................................... 58,448 Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1996............... 2,096 Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1990............... 1,720 Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1996.......... 43 Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1990.......... 44 Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1996............................ 10,544 Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1990............................ 10,743 Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1996................. 3 Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1990................. 1.5 Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1994.......................... 551,229 Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1990.......................... 472,948 Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1994................... 29,762 Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1990................... 26,075 Money income - median household income (dollars), 1993............... 66,033 Money income - median household income (dollars), 1989............... 54,801 Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1993........................ 1.9 Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1989........................ 2.4 Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - number of offices, 1997....................................................... 8 Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - total deposits ($1000), 1997.............................................. 448,342 Private nonfarm establishments - total, 1995......................... 433 Private nonfarm establishments - net change, 1990 to 1995............ 19 Private nonfarm establishments - percent retail trade, 1995.......... 23.1 Private nonfarm establishments - percent services, 1995.............. 49.4 Private nonfarm establishments - paid employees, 1995................ 6,222 Private nonfarm establishments - average annual payroll per paid employee (dollars), 1995............................................ 22,658 New private housing units authorized by building permits - total, 1997................................................................ 11 New private housing units authorized by building permits - total, 1990................................................................ 27 New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation ($1000), 1997....................................................... 3,101 New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation ($1000), 1990....................................................... 3,832 Retail trade - per capita retail sales (dollars), 1992............... 4,650 --------------------------------------------------------------------- (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