Grant County, New Mexico

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Key figures

Statistic	Grant County, New Mexico	New Mexico	United States	Rank
Total Population	27,775	2,120,246	334,922,499	1553rd of 3,222
Median Household Income	$44,958	$64,059	$80,734	2964th of 3,221
Median Age	49.5	39.4	38.9	254th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	30.7%	31.0%	35.7%	719th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$175,600	$248,100	$332,700	1697th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$825	$1,067	$1,413	1926th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	19.5%	17.8%	12.5%	600th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	8.4%	6.0%	5.2%	240th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	7.0	17.5	n/a	2768th of 3,222
Foreign Born	4.6%	9.4%	14.1%	1066th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	75.3	n/a	n/a	1731st of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	75.8%	70.0%	65.2%	1404th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	17.9	23.5	26.4	2846th of 3,221
Worked from Home	12.1%	12.2%	15.1%	780th of 3,222
Uninsured	9.9%	n/a	n/a	1667th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	40.5%	40.9%	46.9%	2830th of 3,222
Broadband Access	83.4%	n/a	n/a	1578th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Grant County, New Mexico

Statistic	Grant County, New Mexico	New Mexico	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	47.5%	36.0%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	47.8%	48.4%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.8%	1.8%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.9%	1.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.3%	3.1%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.6%	8.5%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	54.5	62.7	61.4

Age in Grant County, New Mexico

Statistic	Grant County, New Mexico	New Mexico	United States
Median Age	49.5	39.4	38.9
Under 18 %	17.9%	21.7%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	8.0%	9.3%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	8.8%	13.2%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	10.9%	12.8%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	24.1%	23.7%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	30.3%	19.3%	17.2%

Households and families in Grant County, New Mexico

Statistic	Grant County, New Mexico	New Mexico	United States
Households	11,295	837,414	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.4	2.5	2.5
Family Households	52.5%	60.9%	64.2%
Households with Children	14.7%	27.5%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	12.0%	19.9%	17.3%
People Living Alone	38.9%	32.4%	28.7%
Never Married	33.7%	36.7%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Grant County, New Mexico

Statistic	Grant County, New Mexico	New Mexico	United States
Per Capita Income	$31,209	$36,218	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	23.6%	20.2%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	12.5%	16.9%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	13.5%	15.5%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	3.7%	7.8%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	19.5%	17.8%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	44.3%	37.4%	28.2%
SNAP Households	19.1%	19.2%	n/a

Housing in Grant County, New Mexico

Statistic	Grant County, New Mexico	New Mexico	United States
Housing Units	14,755	956,964	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	62.2%	64.5%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	6.2%	10.1%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	23.4%	12.5%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,978.0	1,985.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	24.2%	30.0%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	28.9%	30.1%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$808	$1,731	n/a

Education in Grant County, New Mexico

Statistic	Grant County, New Mexico	New Mexico	United States
Less than High School	9.3%	12.0%	10.4%
High School Graduate	26.7%	25.7%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	33.3%	31.3%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	16.6%	17.1%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	14.1%	13.9%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Grant County, New Mexico

Statistic	Grant County, New Mexico	New Mexico	United States
Labour Force Participation	45.1%	57.8%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	72.3%	73.6%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked to Work	3.8%	1.9%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	48.2%	33.5%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	3.8%	6.8%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	3.2%	5.6%	n/a

Origins and language in Grant County, New Mexico

Statistic	Grant County, New Mexico	New Mexico	United States
Born in State of Residence	51.0%	52.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.9%	4.1%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	2.7%	5.3%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	76.7%	68.7%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	21.3%	24.5%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	20.4%	25.3%	16.7%

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