USA Counties 1998 TORRANCE COUNTY, NEW MEXICO General Profile --------------------------------------------------------------------- Population - total, 1997............................................. 14,697 Population - total, 1990............................................. 10,285 Population - total, 1980............................................. 7,491 Population - percent change, 1990 to 1997............................ 42.9 Population - percent change, 1980 to 1990............................ 37.3 Population - white, 1996............................................. 13,272 Population - percent white, 1996..................................... 97.7 Population - black, 1996............................................. 81 Population - percent black, 1996..................................... 0.6 Population - American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996................. 186 Population - percent American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996......... 1.4 Population - Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996......................... 45 Population - percent Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996................. 0.3 Population - Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996..................... 5,364 Population - percent Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996............. 39.5 Population - under 5 years, 1996..................................... 982 Population - 5 to 14 years, 1996..................................... 2,465 Population - 65 years and over, 1996................................. 1,589 Vital statistics (NCHS) - births, 1994............................... 190 Vital statistics (NCHS) - births per 1000 resident population, 1994.. 15.9 Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths, 1994............................... 100 Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths per 1000 resident population, 1994.. 8.4 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............. 5,337 Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1991-1992............. 4,196 Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over high school graduates, 1990.............................................. 72.6 Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over college graduates, 1990..................................................... 10.9 Local government finances - per capita property taxes (dollars), 1992................................................................ 369 Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations (dollars), 1997..................................................... 2,883 Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations (dollars), 1990..................................................... 5,901 Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1996............... 2,046 Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1990............... 1,640 Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1996.......... 343 Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1990.......... 226 Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1996............................ 5,668 Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1990............................ 4,248 Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1996................. 8.9 Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1990................. 7.6 Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1994.......................... 154,005 Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1990.......................... 111,030 Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1994................... 12,867 Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1990................... 10,775 Money income - median household income (dollars), 1993............... 22,065 Money income - median household income (dollars), 1989............... 19,619 Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1993........................ 23.7 Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1989........................ 21.1 Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - number of offices, 1997....................................................... 4 Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - total deposits ($1000), 1997.............................................. 57,334 Private nonfarm establishments - total, 1995......................... 189 Private nonfarm establishments - net change, 1990 to 1995............ 45 Private nonfarm establishments - percent retail trade, 1995.......... 27.5 Private nonfarm establishments - percent services, 1995.............. 25.4 Private nonfarm establishments - paid employees, 1995................ 1,463 Private nonfarm establishments - average annual payroll per paid employee (dollars), 1995............................................ 13,691 New private housing units authorized by building permits - total, 1997................................................................ (X) New private housing units authorized by building permits - total, 1990................................................................ 1 New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation ($1000), 1997....................................................... (X) New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation ($1000), 1990....................................................... 74 Retail trade - per capita retail sales (dollars), 1992............... 4,166 --------------------------------------------------------------------- (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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