San Miguel County, NM Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
San miguel county new mexico dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,583 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 422 | 4.4 |
| Kindergarten | 469 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,932 | 41.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,037 | 21.3 |
| College or graduate school | 2,723 | 28.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,531 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,218 | 12.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,508 | 13.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,740 | 25.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,964 | 21.4 |
| Associate degree | 1,178 | 6.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,257 | 12.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,666 | 9.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 21.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 23,350 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 8,051 | 34.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 10,311 | 44.2 |
| Separated | 275 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 1,724 | 7.4 |
Female | 1,325 | 5.7 |
| Divorced | 2,989 | 12.8 |
Female | 1,571 | 6.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 826 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 502 | 60.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,815 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,824 | 12.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,136 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 779 | 9.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 16,480 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,125 | 25.0 |
Percent employed | 38.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 12,355 | 75.0 |
Percent employed | 68.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,446 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,795 | 52.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 28,186 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 17,812 | 63.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,961 | 35.3 |
Same county | 5,379 | 19.1 |
Different county | 4,582 | 16.3 |
Same state | 2,636 | 9.4 |
Different state | 1,946 | 6.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 413 | 1.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 30,126 | 100.0 |
| Native | 29,381 | 97.5 |
Born in United States | 29,219 | 97.0 |
State of residence | 23,207 | 77.0 |
Different state | 6,012 | 20.0 |
Born outside United States | 162 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 745 | 2.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 366 | 1.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 174 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 571 | 1.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 745 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 215 | 28.9 |
| Asia | 91 | 12.2 |
| Africa | 53 | 7.1 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 369 | 49.5 |
| Northern America | 17 | 2.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 28,186 | 100.0 |
| English only | 11,049 | 39.2 |
| Language other than English | 17,137 | 60.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,096 | 14.5 |
Spanish | 16,533 | 58.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,966 | 14.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 303 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 45 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 78 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 22 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 30,126 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 27,282 | 90.6 |
| Arab | 46 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 74 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 78 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 96 | 0.3 |
| English | 888 | 2.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 311 | 1.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 82 | 0.3 |
| German | 1,301 | 4.3 |
| Greek | 26 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 39 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 926 | 3.1 |
| Italian | 291 | 1.0 |
| Lithuanian | 16 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 187 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 184 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 9 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 69 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 316 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 253 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 5 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 47 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 129 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 36 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 23 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 957 | 3.2 |
| Welsh | 32 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 11 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 20,850 | 69.2 |
| (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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