Guadalupe County, New Mexico

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Guadelupe County Courthouse
Guadelupe County Courthouse
administration
US state : New Mexico
Administrative headquarters : Santa Rosa
Foundation :
Demographics
Residents : 4687  (2010)
Population density : 0.6 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 7852 km²
Water surface : 3 km²
map
Map of Guadalupe County within New Mexico

Guadalupe County is a county in the state of New Mexico in the United States . 4,687 people live here. The county seat is Santa Rosa .

geography

The county covers an area of ​​7,852 square kilometers; 3 square kilometers (0.04 percent) of this is water. In New Mexico, the county is bordered clockwise by the counties: San Miguel County , Quay County , De Baca County , Lincoln County, and Torrance County .

history

Nine structures and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of February 17, 2018).

Demographic data

growth of population
Census Residents ± in%
1900 5429 -
1910 10,927 101.3%
1920 8015 -26.6%
1930 7027 -12.3%
1940 8646 23%
1950 6772 -21.7%
1960 5610 -17.2%
1970 4969 -11.4%
1980 4496 -9.5%
1990 4156 -7.6%
2000 4680 12.6%
2010 4687 0.1%
1900-1990

2000

Age pyramid of Guadalupe County (as of 2000)
The Santa Rosa Lake

As of the 2000 census , the county had 4,680 people. There were 1,655 households and 1,145 families. The population density was 1 person per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 54.06% White, 1.32% African American, 1.13% Native American, 0.53% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, and 39.06% other races Groups; 3.85% were from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 81.22% of the population.

Of the 1,655 households, 33.80% had children and adolescents under the age of 18 living with them. 49.50% were married couples living together, 14.30% were single mothers. 30.80% were not families. 27.90% were single households and 11.50% had someone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.05.

For the entire county, the population was composed of 24.40% of residents under the age of 18, 9.20% between 18 and 24 years of age, 30.70% between 25 and 44 years of age, and 21.90% between 45 and 64 years of age 13.80% were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 121.50 males, and for every 100 females aged 18 and over there were 126.30 males.

The median income for a household in the 24,783 USD , and the median income for a family was 28,279 USD. Males had a median income of $ 22,463 versus $ 18,500 for females. The per capita income was $ 11,241. 21.60% of the population and 18.10% of families are below the poverty line. 24.10% of these were under 18 years of age and 19.40% were 65 years of age or older.

Places in Guadalupe County

There are two parishes in Guadalupe County, one city and one town . For statistical purposes, the US Census Bureau maintains five census-designated places that are subordinate to the county and are not self-governing. Like the Unincorporated Communities, these are unincorporated areas.

City

Town

Census-designated places (CDP)

other unincorporated communities

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ GNIS-ID: 929111. (No longer available online.) Formerly in the original ; accessed on February 22, 2011 (English).  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / geonames.usgs.gov  
  2. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed February 17, 2018.
  3. ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011
  4. ↑ Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011

Web links

Commons : Guadalupe County, New Mexico  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Coordinates: 34 ° 52 ′  N , 104 ° 47 ′  W