USA Counties 1998 Profile


USA Counties 1998
LOS ALAMOS COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
General Profile
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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

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

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