Mora County Facts

Census Statistics

	Mora County	New Mexico
Population, 2003 estimate	5,216	1,874,614
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003	0.7%	3.1%
Population, 2000	5,180	1,819,046
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000	21.5%	20.1%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000	6.1%	7.2%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000	26.7%	28.0%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000	15.4%	11.7%
Female persons, percent, 2000	49.5%	50.8%?
White persons, percent, 2000 (a)	58.9%	66.8%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)	0.1%	1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)	1.1%	9.5%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)	0.1%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a	0.0%	0.1%
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)	37.0%	17.0%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000	2.8%	3.6%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)	81.6%	42.1%
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000	16.9%	44.7%?
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000	69.3%	54.4%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000	1.7%	8.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000	68.6%	36.5%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000	69.8%	78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000	15.5%	23.5%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000	1,118	338,430
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000	35.1	21.9?
Housing units, 2002	3,033	805,293
Homeownership rate, 2000	82.4%	70.0%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000	0.9%	15.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000	$75,900	$108,100?
Households, 2000	2,017	677,971
Persons per household, 2000	2.54	2.63
Median household income, 1999	$24,518	$34,133
Per capita money income, 1999	$12,340	$17,261
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999	25.4%	18.4%
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001	54	42,686
Private nonfarm employment, 2001	366	553,357
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001	2.2%	0.7%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000	224	81,398
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)	NA	17,906,091
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)	7,330	14,984,454
Retail sales per capita, 1997	$1,528	$8,697
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	66.9%	28.5%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	F	29.4%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002	X	12,066
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000)	42,343	17,477,521
Land area, 2000 (square miles)	1,931	121,356
Persons per square mile, 2000	2.7	15.0
Metropolitan Area	None	?
FIPS Code	033	35

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