Hidalgo County vs. Luna County

Hidalgo County (NM)Luna County (NM)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)4,24023,963
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-13.4%-4.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)4,89825,095
Population, Census, April 1, 20104,89425,095
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%7.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.7%26.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.4%21.1%
Female persons, percent50.4%49.7%
White alone, percent94.8%93.0%
Black or African American alone, percent1.8%1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.3%2.3%
Asian alone, percent0.5%1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent57.7%67.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent39.2%28.9%
Veterans, 2014-20183211,460
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.1%18.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,46011,310
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.3%60.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$83,400$84,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$849$924
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$325$263
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$477$531
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.4%10.2%
Households, 2014-20181,7539,025
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.64
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.0%83.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201839.5%51.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.8%72.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.7%57.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.2%68.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.2%12.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.2%13.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.0%12.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.8%47.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.0%42.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)9,56232,365
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)7,62976,311
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)157,708209,979
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$32,897$8,385
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.517.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,339$27,377
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,275$16,496
Persons in poverty, percent25.7%27.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017110386
Total employment, 20178494,414
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)20,791120,431
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.9%-1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017225972
All firms, 20122501,353
Men-owned firms, 2012103565
Women-owned firms, 201287463
Minority-owned firms, 201285713
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012135538
Veteran-owned firms, 20122992
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121911,130
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.7%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200728.4%36.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%27.7%
Population per square mile, 20101.48.5
Land area in square miles, 20103,436.862,965.19

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Hidalgo county (NM) and Luna county (NM) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.