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State of New Mexico - County of Dona Ana

Dona Ana County Demography

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  • Table 1. Dona Ana County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Dona Ana County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Dona Ana County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Dona Ana County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Dona Ana County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Dona Ana County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Dona Ana County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Dona Ana County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 3,807
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 176,790
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 315
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 174,682
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 313
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 45.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 135,510
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 346
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 96,340
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 2,108
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 39,172
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 39,170
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 28.90%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 40.70%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 110,665
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 63.40%


    TABLE 2. Dona Ana County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 174,682
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 13,569
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 38,332
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 21.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 23,285
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 13.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 47,298
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 33,686
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 19.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 10,838
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 5,885
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,789
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 30.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 85,782
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 88,900
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 118,478
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 67.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 2,723
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 1.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 2,580
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 1.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 1,330
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 117
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 43,209
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 24.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 6,245
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 3.60%


    TABLE 3. Dona Ana County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 5,019
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 2,109
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 59,556
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 45,029
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 32.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 169,663
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.85
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 12,708
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 21.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 25,588
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 43.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 13,136
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 22.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 42,912
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 22,897
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 53.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 31,211
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 15,447
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 49.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 8,776
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 5,785
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 65.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 16,644
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 11,801
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 41.00%


    TABLE 4. Dona Ana County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 166,427
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 2,968
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 17.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 966
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 5.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 15
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 5.10
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 5
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 473
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 19,601
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 17,089


    TABLE 5. Dona Ana County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 36,541
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 34,789
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 28,158
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 75,367
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 53,091
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 70.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 16,476
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 21.90%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 26,379
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 21,859
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 20.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 44,490
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 9,814
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 19,460
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 26.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 37.70%


    TABLE 6. Dona Ana County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 8,389
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 718
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 7,671
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 8,475
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 166,057
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 5,052
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 135,510
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 6,254
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 65,210
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 32.70%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 59,556
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 40,208
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 67.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 982
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 754
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 76.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 217
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 22.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 95,920


    TABLE 7. Dona Ana County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 2,804,700
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,729,243
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 62.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 168,967
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 16,599
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 61.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 494,909
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,777,445
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 84,493
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 4.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 184,127
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 10.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 71,957
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 4.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 379,689
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 21.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 672,580
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 37.80%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 84,493
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 79,623
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 75,971




     









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