Population 17,584
State New Mexico
Current Time
Area 6,646.68 mi²
Zip Codes 87801
Per capita income $17,795

Cities in Socorro County

Socorro

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 30.1 %
White alone, percent, 2013 82.2 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 1.5 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 25.0 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$126,228
Total number of firms, 2007 1,035
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 2.3 %
Population, 2013 estimate 17,584
Households, 2008-2012 5,474
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 -1.6 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 826
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $17,795
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 42.7 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 -7.3 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 2,674
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 19.2 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 1.3 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 35.3 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 6,646.68 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 17,864
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $114,000
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 231
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 49.3 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $34,337
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 23.5 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$24,224
Female persons, percent, 2013 48.9 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 1,395
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 79.5 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 6.4 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 5.6 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 3.16
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 16.1 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 20.3 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 92.3 %
Population, 2010 17,866
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 8.5 %
Population per square mile, 2010 2.7
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 36.3 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 74.1 %
Housing units, 2013 7,945
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $6,955
Building permits, 2012 0
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 12.7 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %