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Overview for Curry County, NM Part of: Clovis NM, Micropolitan Area Part of: Clovis-Portales NM, Combined Statistical Area
Curry County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 1,405.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 32.6 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 14.0%. On the 2000 census form, 96.3% of the population reported only one race, with 6.9% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 30.4% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.62 persons compared to an average family size of 3.15 persons.
In 2005 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $20,046. Per capita income grew by 25.6% 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)
45,846
Covered Employment
16,034
Growth (%) since 1990
8.6%
Average wage per job
$25,241
Households (2000)
16,766
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
2.8%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
21,154
Average wage per job
$32,177
Unemployment Rate (2005)
4.5
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$25,998
Average wage per job
D
Median Household Income (2003)
$30,745
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
Curry County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 1,405.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 32.6 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 14.0%. On the 2000 census form, 96.3% of the population reported only one race, with 6.9% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 30.4% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.62 persons compared to an average family size of 3.15 persons.
