Quay County vs. Harding County

	Quay County (NM)	Harding County (NM)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	8,253	655
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-8.7%	-5.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	9,040	695
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	9,041	695
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.1%	3.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.3%	12.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	25.5%	37.7%
Female persons, percent	51.2%	48.9%
White alone, percent	90.8%	96.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	2.3%	0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	2.7%	2.1%
Asian alone, percent	1.2%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.2%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	2.7%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	45.9%	45.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	49.0%	53.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	564	58
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.8%	1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	5,698	538
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	63.6%	62.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$72,200	$83,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$913	$1,083
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$284	$381
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$531	$600
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.6%	1.0%
Households, 2014-2018	3,060	211
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.71	2.18
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	93.0%	94.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	20.9%	29.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	70.1%	60.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	57.2%	49.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	82.8%	88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	15.8%	24.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	14.3%	17.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	9.2%	9.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	45.9%	41.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	43.3%	45.8%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	16.6	25.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$27,075	$30,875
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$18,637	$32,424
Persons in poverty, percent	24.1%	16.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	221	12
Total employment, 2017	1,832	30
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	47,576	731
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.6%	-21.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	378	54
All firms, 2012	878	30
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	19.2%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	16.3%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	3.1	0.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	2,874.35	2,125.44

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Quay county (NM) and Harding county (NM) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.