Curry County vs. Quay County

Curry County (NM)Quay County (NM)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)49,4378,253
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.2%-8.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)48,3769,040
Population, Census, April 1, 201048,3769,041
Persons under 5 years, percent8.1%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.3%21.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.5%25.5%
Female persons, percent48.1%51.2%
White alone, percent85.4%90.8%
Black or African American alone, percent7.1%2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.1%2.7%
Asian alone, percent1.9%1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent3.2%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent42.7%45.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent47.1%49.0%
Veterans, 2014-20184,904564
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.1%2.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)21,3895,698
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201857.4%63.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$127,700$72,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,104$913
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$340$284
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$845$531
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.1%5.6%
Households, 2014-201818,5153,060
Persons per household, 2014-20182.652.71
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201877.3%93.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201828.1%20.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.3%70.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.7%57.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.0%82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.8%15.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.3%14.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.6%9.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.9%45.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.7%43.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)78,20322,882
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)225,64637,936
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)624,379263,863
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,503$30,090
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.216.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,182$27,075
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,729$18,637
Persons in poverty, percent17.2%24.1%
Total employer establishments, 20171,038221
Total employment, 201712,5181,832
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)397,15047,576
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.3%-3.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,052378
All firms, 20122,344878
Men-owned firms, 20121,097500
Women-owned firms, 2012812237
Minority-owned firms, 2012631185
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,535641
Veteran-owned firms, 201227855
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,797758
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.8%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%19.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.4%16.3%
Population per square mile, 201034.43.1
Land area in square miles, 20101,404.802,874.35

Source: United States Census Bureau

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