Harding County vs. Union County

	Harding County (NM)	Union County (NM)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	655	4,118
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-5.8%	-9.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	695	4,554
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	695	4,549
Persons under 5 years, percent	3.8%	4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	12.2%	18.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	37.7%	20.9%
Female persons, percent	48.9%	44.1%
White alone, percent	96.0%	91.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.3%	2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	2.1%	3.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.3%	0.7%
Two or More Races, percent	1.2%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	45.5%	42.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	53.6%	52.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	58	345
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.3%	7.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	538	2,353
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	62.6%	69.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$83,000	$81,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,083	$902
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$381	$283
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$600	$560
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	1.0%	3.7%
Households, 2014-2018	211	1,381
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.18	2.56
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	94.3%	85.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	29.0%	22.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	60.2%	67.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	49.3%	57.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.0%	80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	24.3%	12.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	17.9%	15.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	9.2%	11.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	41.7%	46.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	45.8%	49.9%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	25.0	19.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$30,875	$37,936
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$32,424	$23,968
Persons in poverty, percent	16.7%	20.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	12	97
Total employment, 2017	30	889
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	731	28,350
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-21.1%	-6.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	54	267
All firms, 2012	30	358
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	0.0%	9.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	16.9%
Population per square mile, 2010	0.3	1.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	2,125.44	3,823.74

Source: United States Census Bureau

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