Bayard-Santa Rita, New Mexico

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Population in July 2007: 3,586.

Males: 1,716	(47.9%)
Females: 1,870	(52.1%)

Median resident age:	40.1 years
New Mexico median age:	34.6 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,557 (it was $22,656 in 2000)

Bayard-Santa Rita:	$27,557
New Mexico:	$41,452

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,372

Bayard-Santa Rita:	$14,372
New Mexico:	$21,822

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $95,897 (it was $58,200 in 2000)

Bayard-Santa Rita:	$95,897
New Mexico:	$155,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $113,748; Detached houses: $127,790; Townhouses or other attached units: $104,996; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $119,644; Mobile homes: $44,991; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

Bayard-Santa Rita, NM residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Bayard-Santa Rita:

Hispanic (75.9%)
White Non-Hispanic (69.3%)
Other race (25.3%)
Two or more races (2.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Bayard-Santa Rita: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4108 feet

Land area: 409.5 square miles.

Population density: 8.8 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Bayard-Santa Rita

High school or higher: 60.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Unemployed: 13.4%
Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bayard-Santa Rita CCD

Never married: 23.9%
Now married: 53.4%
Separated: 2.2%
Widowed: 12.2%
Divorced: 10.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.6%
New Mexico:	8.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bayard-Santa Rita:	0.3% ($199)
New Mexico:	0.7% ($699)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Las Cruces, NM (81.1 miles , pop. 74,267).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: El Paso, TX (116.2 miles , pop. 563,662).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (238.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Bayard, NM (2.1 miles ), Hurley, NM (2.1 miles ), Santa Clara, NM (2.4 miles ), Mimbres, NM (2.9 miles ), Silver City, NM (3.5 miles ), Pinos Altos, NM (4.7 miles ), Tyrone, NM (5.4 miles ), Deming, NM (6.1 miles ).

Latitude: 32.74 N, Longitude: 108.06 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 505

Bayard-Santa Rita household income distribution

Bayard-Santa Rita home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):

Mining (24%)
Construction (15%)
Educational services (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Health care (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (19%)
Educational services (15%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Social assistance (7%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Public administration (4%)
U. S. Postal service (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
Farmers and farm managers (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Cashiers (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)

Bayard-Santa Rita-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New Mexico state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/8/2007 at 07:15:40, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, 3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 79.3 miles away from Bayard-Santa Rita center
On 11/3/2007 at 09:30:41, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 15.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Bayard-Santa Rita:

GILA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; SILVER CITY, NM)
MIMBRES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 41 miles; DEMING, NM)
SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL (about 59 miles; T OR C, NM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bayard-Santa Rita:

NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 84 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 12,562)
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 84 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,380)
EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 99 miles; THATCHER, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,085)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (about 114 miles; EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment: 12,071)
EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 121 miles; EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment: 11,127)
COCHISE COLLEGE (about 132 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,585)
PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 170 miles; TUCSON, AZ; FT enrollment: 14,177)

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Notable locations in Bayard-Santa Rita: Wheaton-Smith Site (A), Wrights Cabin Campground (B), Y Bar Nan Ranch (C), Eby Ranch (D), Faywood Hot Springs (E), Faywood Weather Station (F), Montoya Site (G), Gallinas Recreation Area (H), Iron Creek Campground (I), Roos Ranch (J), San Juan Historic District (K), Santa Rita Station (L), 2-C Cattle Company (M), Swartz (N), Upton Site (O), Jesus Valencia House (P), Ramon Baca House Historic Site (Q), Tom Eby Storage Building Historic Site (R), Trinidad Andazola House Historic Site (S), Maria J Trujillo and Juan House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Bayard Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Bayard-Santa Rita include: San Jose Church (A), San Jose (B), First Baptist Church (C), Bayard Spanish Baptist Church (D), Bayard United Methodist Church (E), Our Lady of Fatima Parish (F), Church of Christ (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Cemetery Number 5 (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Watson Well (A), Hot Springs Well (B), Rock Tank (C), Ackin Tank (D), Clark Tanks (E), Mimbres Tank (F), Corral CanyonTank (G), Getaway Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Silver Creek (A), Hanover Creek (B), Iron Creek (C), Gavilan Creek (D), Gavilan Arroyo (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Bayard-Santa Rita include: Kneeling Nun Historical Marker (1), Fort Bayard 1866-1900 Historical Marker (2), Fort Bayard National Cemetery Historical Marker (3), City of Rocks State Park (4), Santa Rita Copper Mines Historical Marker (5), Bayard Historical Marker (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Faywood Post Office (A), Turnerville Post Office (B), Bayard Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.6 people
New Mexico:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	57.5%
Whole state:	68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	5.1%
Whole state:	6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	25.1%
Whole state:	18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	13.3%
Whole state:	7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bayard-Santa Rita, NM

194 people in nursing homes

Bayard-Santa Rita compared to New Mexico state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Grant County New Mexico:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (77%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%) Wood (10%) Electricity (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Religion statistics for Bayard-Santa Rita

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	United Methodist Church	Assemblies of God
Adherents	79.0%	7.7%	5.1%	2.1%	1.4%
Congregations	22.6%	13.2%	11.3%	5.7%	9.4%

Name	Churches of Christ	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Episcopal Church	Lutheran Church	Other religions
Adherents	1.1%	0.9%	0.7%	0.4%	1.6%
Congregations	9.4%	3.8%	1.9%	1.9%	20.8%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

7.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,386 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.77%
New Mexico average:	7.94%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Dona Ana County, NM	0.50% ($26,471 average AGI)
from Maricopa County, AZ	0.50% ($34,200)
from Pima County, AZ	0.50% ($59,600)

7.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,846 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.43%
New Mexico average:	7.42%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Dona Ana County, NM	1.03% ($25,596 average AGI)
to Maricopa County, AZ	0.56% ($29,893)
to Pima County, AZ	0.56% ($38,179)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bayard-Santa Rita:

KNFT (950 AM; 5 kW; BAYARD, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
KSNM (570 AM; 5 kW; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING INC.)
KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
KTSM (690 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
KAMA (750 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bayard-Santa Rita:

KNFT-FM (102.9 FM; BAYARD, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
KNUW (95.3 FM; SANTA CLARA, NM; Owner: MEL-MIKE ENTERPRISES, INC.)
K212EH (90.3 FM; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
K204BU (88.7 FM; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KSCQ (92.9 FM; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: PAUL D. HUNTER)
K216CK (91.1 FM; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
K208BT (89.5 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: AZ BD OF REGENTS/UNIV. OF ARIZONA)
KKVS (98.7 FM; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: RICHARDSON COMMERCIAL CORPORATION)
KPSA-FM (97.9 FM; LORDSBURG, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
KROL (99.5 FM; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: RIO GRANDE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CO)

TV broadcast stations around Bayard-Santa Rita:

KOBG-TV (Channel 6; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
KOVT (Channel 10; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
K28GK (Channel 28; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF NEW MEXICO STATE UNIV.)

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