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Overview for Catron County, NM
Catron County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 6,927.8 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 0.5 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 61.2%. On the 2000 census form, 96.4% of the population reported only one race, with 0.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 19.2% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.23 persons compared to an average family size of 2.75 persons.
In 2005 Public administration was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $41,289. Per capita income grew by 0.2% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
3,409
Covered Employment
586
Growth (%) since 1990
33.0%
Average wage per job
$27,426
Households (2000)
1,584
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
D
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
1,522
Average wage per job
D
Unemployment Rate (2005)
6.6
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
4.6%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$17,504
Average wage per job
$19,880
Median Household Income (2003)
$24,196
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
18.9
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
78.4
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
N/A
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
18.4
Average wage per job
N/A
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Catron County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 6,927.8 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 0.5 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 61.2%. On the 2000 census form, 96.4% of the population reported only one race, with 0.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 19.2% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.23 persons compared to an average family size of 2.75 persons.
