Socorro County vs. Lincoln County

Socorro County (NM)Lincoln County (NM)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)16,73519,556
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.3%-4.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)17,86120,495
Population, Census, April 1, 201017,86620,497
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.5%18.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.3%28.7%
Female persons, percent49.8%51.2%
White alone, percent79.3%92.1%
Black or African American alone, percent1.5%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent14.6%4.3%
Asian alone, percent2.0%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent49.8%33.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent33.8%61.1%
Veterans, 2014-20181,0382,142
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.7%8.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,24318,271
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.6%77.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$97,200$206,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,016$1,270
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$317$408
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$641$691
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.2%9.4%
Building permits, 2018287
Households, 2014-20184,5507,815
Persons per household, 2014-20183.622.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.3%84.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201838.8%22.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201866.1%81.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201852.5%69.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.1%91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.2%29.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201820.8%12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.3%12.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201843.7%44.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.0%37.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)24,84860,518
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)48,74063,803
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)119,801279,667
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,806$13,771
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.518.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,146$42,267
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$17,464$26,534
Persons in poverty, percent29.6%16.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017225676
Total employment, 20173,0335,045
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)88,507149,217
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.7%-0.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177701,881
All firms, 20129612,794
Men-owned firms, 20124611,108
Women-owned firms, 20123321,010
Minority-owned firms, 2012434513
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124252,105
Veteran-owned firms, 2012107248
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127742,381
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 200730.1%16.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200735.3%27.3%
Population per square mile, 20102.74.2
Land area in square miles, 20106,646.684,831.09

Source: United States Census Bureau

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