Luna County, New Mexico
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- New Mexico Department of Health: 1190 Saint Francis Drive, Santa Fe
Population:
- Total Population: 25,016
- Males: 12,070
- Females: 12,946
Ethnicity:
- White: 9,992
- Black/African American: 103
- Hispanic: 14,478
- Native American/Eskimo: 134
- Asian: 54
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 67
- 2 or more: 188
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (11,690)
- Spanish (11,255)
- German (45)
- French (30)
- Indonesian (15)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 4,884
- Mexico (4,629)
- Canada (38)
- Japan (20)
- Germany (20)
- Philippines (14)
- Portugal (14)
- United Kingdom (13)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (5,398)
- Southern Baptist Convention (1,365)
- United Methodist Church, The (686)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (294)
- Churches of Christ (224)
Migrant Health Clinics
- Ben Archer Health Center of Columbus: 626 Taft Street, Columbus - (505) 531-2165
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 10,474
- Sensory: 866
- Physical: 2,842
- Mental: 1,497
- Self-care: 814
- Go outside home: 2,077
- Employment: 1,961
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 594
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 9,397
- Utility gas: 4,832
- Bottled or LP gas: 3,426
- Electricity: 721
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 6
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 312
- Solar Energy: 54
- Other fuel: 43
- No fuel used: 3
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 18,527
- No vehicle: 1,917
- 1 or more vehicle: 16,610
Education Attainment:
- No School: 725
- No High School: 2,767
- Some High School: 2,843
- High School: 4,719
- Some College: 2,615
- Associate's Degree: 468
- College Degree: 991
- Master's Degree: 469
- Professional Degree: 144
- Doctoral Degree: 36
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 9,397
- Owners with phone: 6,456
- Owners without phone: 592
- Renters with phone: 1,928
- Renters without phone: 421
10 closest counties:
- Grant County, New Mexico
- Dona Ana County, New Mexico
- Sierra County, New Mexico
- Hidalgo County, New Mexico
- El Paso County, Texas
- Greenlee County, Arizona
- Catron County, New Mexico
- Otero County, New Mexico
- Socorro County, New Mexico
- Graham County, Arizona
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
88029, 88030, 88031
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- KDEM (94.3 FM) DEMING, NM
- KOTS (1230 AM) DEMING, NM
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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