Lincoln County vs. Socorro County

Lincoln County (NM)Socorro County (NM)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)19,55616,735
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.6%-6.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)20,49517,861
Population, Census, April 1, 201020,49717,866
Persons under 5 years, percent4.7%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.4%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent28.7%19.3%
Female persons, percent51.2%49.8%
White alone, percent92.1%79.3%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent4.3%14.6%
Asian alone, percent0.7%2.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent33.8%49.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent61.1%33.8%
Veterans, 2014-20182,1421,038
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.7%5.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,2718,243
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.0%73.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$206,600$97,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,270$1,016
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$408$317
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$691$641
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.4%8.2%
Building permits, 2018872
Households, 2014-20187,8154,550
Persons per household, 2014-20182.473.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.8%91.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201822.5%38.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.6%66.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.0%52.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.5%79.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201829.3%21.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.5%20.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.8%12.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.2%43.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201837.9%45.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)60,51824,848
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)63,80348,740
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)279,667119,801
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,771$6,806
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.917.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,267$36,146
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,534$17,464
Persons in poverty, percent16.4%29.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017676225
Total employment, 20175,0453,033
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)149,21788,507
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.7%-1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,881770
All firms, 20122,794961
Men-owned firms, 20121,108461
Women-owned firms, 20121,010332
Minority-owned firms, 2012513434
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,105425
Veteran-owned firms, 2012248107
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,381774
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
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, 200716.8%30.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.3%35.3%
Population per square mile, 20104.22.7
Land area in square miles, 20104,831.096,646.68

Source: United States Census Bureau

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