Mora County, NM Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Mora county new mexico dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,418 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 94 | 6.6 |
Kindergarten | 60 | 4.2 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 615 | 43.4 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 437 | 30.8 |
College or graduate school | 212 | 15.0 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 3,348 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 481 | 14.4 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 530 | 15.8 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,061 | 31.7 |
Some college, no degree | 602 | 18.0 |
Associate degree | 154 | 4.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 228 | 6.8 |
Graduate or professional degree | 292 | 8.7 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.8 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.5 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 4,122 | 100.0 |
Never married | 1,170 | 28.4 |
Now married, except separated | 2,066 | 50.1 |
Separated | 167 | 4.1 |
Widowed | 242 | 5.9 |
Female | 176 | 4.3 |
Divorced | 477 | 11.6 |
Female | 228 | 5.5 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 124 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 60 | 48.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,780 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 570 | 15.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 1,298 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 84 | 6.5 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 2,665 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 612 | 23.0 |
Percent employed | 41.0 | (X) |
No disability | 2,053 | 77.0 |
Percent employed | 58.3 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 885 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 422 | 47.7 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 4,857 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 3,364 | 69.3 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,470 | 30.3 |
Same county | 482 | 9.9 |
Different county | 988 | 20.3 |
Same state | 601 | 12.4 |
Different state | 387 | 8.0 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 23 | 0.5 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 5,180 | 100.0 |
Native | 5,093 | 98.3 |
Born in United States | 5,049 | 97.5 |
State of residence | 4,039 | 78.0 |
Different state | 1,010 | 19.5 |
Born outside United States | 44 | 0.8 |
Foreign born | 87 | 1.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 26 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 73 | 1.4 |
Not a citizen | 14 | 0.3 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 87 | 100.0 |
Europe | 3 | 3.4 |
Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 68 | 78.2 |
Northern America | 16 | 18.4 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 4,857 | 100.0 |
English only | 1,526 | 31.4 |
Language other than English | 3,331 | 68.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,160 | 23.9 |
Spanish | 3,292 | 67.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,140 | 23.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 12 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 5,180 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 4,409 | 85.1 |
Arab | 7 | 0.1 |
Czech1 | 5 | 0.1 |
Danish | 2 | 0.0 |
Dutch | 15 | 0.3 |
English | 62 | 1.2 |
French (except Basque)1 | 44 | 0.8 |
French Canadian1 | 18 | 0.3 |
German | 171 | 3.3 |
Greek | 7 | 0.1 |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
Irish1 | 73 | 1.4 |
Italian | 17 | 0.3 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 36 | 0.7 |
Polish | 20 | 0.4 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
Russian | 3 | 0.1 |
Scotch-Irish | 6 | 0.1 |
Scottish | 21 | 0.4 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
Swedish | 10 | 0.2 |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 318 | 6.1 |
Welsh | 9 | 0.2 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 3,565 | 68.8 |
(X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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