Grant County vs. Sierra County
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Grant County (NM) Sierra County (NM)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 27,346 10,968
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -7.3% -8.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 29,510 11,996
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 29,514 11,988
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.2% 5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.0% 15.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 27.7% 36.5%
Female persons, percent 50.9% 50.0%
White alone, percent 92.9% 91.8%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.3% 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 2.5% 3.0%
Asian alone, percent 0.9% 0.8%
Two or More Races, percent 2.3% 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 50.7% 30.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 45.6% 64.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 2,622 1,527
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 3.7% 4.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 15,078 8,570
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 70.3% 75.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $126,700 $111,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,044 $893
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $299 $292
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $689 $537
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 6.2% 8.7%
Households, 2014-2018 12,003 5,377
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.28 2.02
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 87.4% 89.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 29.0% 20.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 81.2% 76.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 67.1% 61.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 87.1% 84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 27.3% 20.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 12.0% 16.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.7% 9.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 49.7% 42.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 48.5% 42.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 33,092 15,787
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 139,134 40,197
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 257,122 102,090
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $8,749 $8,583
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 17.2 19.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $37,880 $30,451
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $24,913 $25,389
Persons in poverty, percent 20.7% 25.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017 595 216
Total employment, 2017 6,981 2,353
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 241,009 64,435
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 1.0% -2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,563 721
All firms, 2012 1,930 837
Men-owned firms, 2012 857 333
Women-owned firms, 2012 632 299
Minority-owned firms, 2012 559 209
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,270 558
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 147 104
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,507 652
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 10.2% 12.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 25.4% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 7.4 2.9
Land area in square miles, 2010 3,961.63 4,178.96
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Grant county (NM) and Sierra county (NM) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.