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State of New Mexico - County of Lincoln

Lincoln County Demography

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  • Table 1. Lincoln County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Lincoln County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Lincoln County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Lincoln County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Lincoln County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Lincoln County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Lincoln County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Lincoln County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 4,831
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 19,730
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,812
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 19,411
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,822
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 4
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 12,219
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,200
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 10,997
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 319
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 7,192
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 1,222
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 58.90%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 11.10%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 4,975
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 25.60%


    TABLE 2. Lincoln County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 19,411
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 984
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 3,430
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,163
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 4,509
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 23.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 5,857
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 30.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 2,222
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 11.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 977
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 269
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 43.80
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 9,503
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 9,908
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 95.90
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 16,228
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 83.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 68
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 379
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 2.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 53
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 12
    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 2,189
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 11.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 482
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 2.50%


    TABLE 3. Lincoln County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 219
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 197
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 8,202
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 4,789
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 71.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 19,192
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.34
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,193
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 2,404
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 29.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,446
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 29.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 5,631
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,152
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 38.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 4,562
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,465
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 32.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 761
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 501
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 65.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,571
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,348
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 90.70%


    TABLE 4. Lincoln County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 16,018
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 186
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 138
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 8.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    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 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 3,318
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,981


    TABLE 5. Lincoln County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 3,675
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 3,452
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,257
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 8,321
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 6,417
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 77.10%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,336
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 16.10%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 25,831
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 19,489
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 32.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 3,132
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 748
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,257
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 19.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 31.00%


    TABLE 6. Lincoln County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 740
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 147
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 593
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 545
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 8,748
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 8,459
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 11,377
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 4,790
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 15,298
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 21.20%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 8,202
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 6,336
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 77.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 180
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 168
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 93.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 27,523


    TABLE 7. Lincoln County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 318,373
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 193,480
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 64.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 16,432
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,375
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 71.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 65,123
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 167,677
    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) 6,167
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 3.70%
    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) 31,874
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 19.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 11,613
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 6.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 45,487
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 27.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 37,889
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 22.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 6,167
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 5,013
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 5,186




     









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