USA Counties 1998 Profile


USA Counties 1998
VALENCIA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO
General Profile
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Population - total, 1997.............................................               62,926
Population - total, 1990.............................................               45,235
Population - total, 1980.............................................               30,769
Population - percent change, 1990 to 1997............................                 39.1
Population - percent change, 1980 to 1990............................                   47
Population - white, 1996.............................................               56,909
Population - percent white, 1996.....................................                 94.5
Population - black, 1996.............................................                  916
Population - percent black, 1996.....................................                  1.5
Population - American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996.................                1,890
Population - percent American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut, 1996.........                  3.1
Population - Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996.........................                  499
Population - percent Asian or Pacific Islander, 1996.................                  0.8
Population - Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996.....................               30,970
Population - percent Hispanic (may be of any race), 1996.............                 51.4
Population - under 5 years, 1996.....................................                4,913
Population - 5 to 14 years, 1996.....................................               10,340
Population - 65 years and over, 1996.................................                6,276
Vital statistics (NCHS) - births, 1994...............................                  817
Vital statistics (NCHS) - births per 1000 resident population, 1994..                 15.2
Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths, 1994...............................                  353
Vital statistics (NCHS) - deaths per 1000 resident population, 1994..                  6.6
Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths, 1994........................                    7
Vital statistics (NCHS) - infant deaths per 1000 live births, 1994...                  8.6
Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1994-1995.............               12,077
Public school enrollment (NCES) - number, fall 1991-1992.............               10,348
Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over high
school graduates, 1990..............................................                  73.3
Educational attainment - percent persons 25 years and over college
graduates, 1990.....................................................                  12.1
Local government finances - per capita property taxes (dollars),
1992................................................................                   161
Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations
(dollars), 1997.....................................................                 3,553
Federal funds and grants - per capita expenditures and obligations
(dollars), 1990.....................................................                 2,483
Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1996...............                7,924
Social security (SSA) - total benefit recipients, 1990...............                7,040
Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1996..........                1,400
Supplemental security income (SSA) - total recipients, 1990..........                  994
Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1996............................               25,587
Civilian labor force (BLS) - number, 1990............................               19,658
Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1996.................                  5.4
Civilian labor force (BLS) - unemployment rate, 1990.................                  6.3
Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1994..........................              801,887
Personal income (BEA) - total ($1000), 1990..........................              572,545
Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1994...................               14,902
Personal income (BEA) - per capita (dollars), 1990...................               12,563
Money income - median household income (dollars), 1993...............               26,059
Money income - median household income (dollars), 1989...............               24,312
Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1993........................                   21
Poverty - percent persons below poverty, 1989........................                   19
Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - number of
offices, 1997.......................................................                    15
Commercial banks and savings institutions (FDIC-insured) - total
deposits ($1000), 1997..............................................               317,576
Private nonfarm establishments - total, 1995.........................                  759
Private nonfarm establishments - net change, 1990 to 1995............                  131
Private nonfarm establishments - percent retail trade, 1995..........                 24.1
Private nonfarm establishments - percent services, 1995..............                 31.8
Private nonfarm establishments - paid employees, 1995................                7,106
Private nonfarm establishments - average annual payroll per paid
employee (dollars), 1995............................................                16,221
New private housing units authorized by building permits - total,
1997................................................................                   483
New private housing units authorized by building permits - total,
1990................................................................                   154
New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation
($1000), 1997.......................................................                55,228
New private housing units authorized by building permits - valuation
($1000), 1990.......................................................                10,178
Retail trade - per capita retail sales (dollars), 1992...............                5,270

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

the BBERFind out more about the Bureau Of Business and Economic Research


Bureau of Business & Economic Research, UNM /bber@unm.edu
Last Revised: 10/26/00