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Los Alamos County, New Mexico

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Population:

  • Total Population: 18,343
  • Males: 9,342
  • Females: 9,001

Ethnicity:

  • White: 15,073
  • Black/African American: 43
  • Hispanic: 2,158
  • Native American/Eskimo: 90
  • Asian: 785
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
  • Other: 35
  • 2 or more: 159

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (15,290)
  2. Spanish (1,000)
  3. Chinese (225)
  4. German (180)
  5. Vietnamese (120)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 1,232

  1. China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (162)
  2. United Kingdom (134)
  3. Korea (111)
  4. Germany (111)
  5. Vietnam (100)
  6. Canada (85)
  7. Russia (70)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Catholic Church (4,939)
  2. Southern Baptist Convention (2,271)
  3. United Methodist Church, The (1,149)
  4. American Baptist Churches in the USA (913)
  5. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (847)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 3,385
    • Sensory: 379
    • Physical: 869
    • Mental: 580
    • Self-care: 281
    • Go outside home: 621
    • Employment: 522

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 41

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 7,497
    • Utility gas: 6,869
    • Bottled or LP gas: 42
    • Electricity: 397
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 14
    • Coal or Coke: 0
    • Wood: 84
    • Solar Energy: 27
    • Other fuel: 50
    • No fuel used: 14

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 14,626
    • No vehicle: 347
    • 1 or more vehicle: 14,279

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 11
    • No High School: 159
    • Some High School: 300
    • High School: 1,549
    • Some College: 2,215
    • Associate's Degree: 833
    • College Degree: 3,135
    • Master's Degree: 2,377
    • Professional Degree: 200
    • Doctoral Degree: 2,043

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 7,497
    • Owners with phone: 5,862
    • Owners without phone: 33
    • Renters with phone: 1,578
    • Renters without phone: 24

    10 closest counties:

    1. Santa Fe County, New Mexico
    2. Sandoval County, New Mexico
    3. Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
    4. Bernalillo County, New Mexico
    5. Taos County, New Mexico
    6. Torrance County, New Mexico
    7. Valencia County, New Mexico
    8. San Miguel County, New Mexico
    9. Conejos County, Colorado
    10. Mora County, New Mexico

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    87544, 87545

    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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