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Dona Ana County

Population in July 2007: 29,061.
Males: 14,395  (49.5%)
Females: 14,666  (50.5%)

Median resident age:  32.7 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,490 (it was $35,845 in 2000)
Dona Ana-Hill:  $42,490
New Mexico:  $41,452

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,016
Dona Ana-Hill:  $19,016
New Mexico:  $21,822

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $145,131 (it was $81,300 in 2000)
Dona Ana-Hill:  $145,131
New Mexico:  $155,400

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Races in Dona Ana-Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.8%)
  • Hispanic (58.0%)
  • Other race (26.9%)
  • Two or more races (3.2%)
  • Black (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Dona Ana-Hill: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4288 feet

Land area: 473.1 square miles.

Population density: 61 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Dona Ana-Hill

  • High school or higher: 75.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dona Ana-Hill CCD

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.1%
New Mexico:  8.2%

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

Dona Ana-Hill:  0.9% ($748)
New Mexico:  0.7% ($699)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Las Cruces, NM (8.7 miles , pop. 74,267).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: El Paso, TX (49.4 miles , pop. 563,662).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (317.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Dona Ana, NM (2.2 miles ), Las Cruces, NM (3.0 miles ), Radium Springs, NM (3.0 miles ), University Park, NM (3.4 miles ), Mesilla, NM (3.5 miles ), White Sands, NM (4.0 miles ), Fairacres, NM (4.1 miles ), Mesquite, NM (4.5 miles ).

Latitude: 32.45 N, Longitude: 106.76 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 505

Dona Ana-Hill household income distribution Dona Ana-Hill home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (19%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



Dona Ana-Hill-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New Mexico state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/14/2004 at 21:27:49, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 64.6 miles away from Dona Ana-Hill center
On 6/20/1991 at 16:05:00, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML) earthquake occurred 82.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1993 at 15:10:00, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML) earthquake occurred 82.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2007 at 09:30:41, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.2 miles away from Dona Ana-Hill center
On 12/22/1993 at 19:25:11, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 87.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Hospitals/medical centers near Dona Ana-Hill:
  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 6 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM)
  • MESILLA VALLEY HOSP (about 6 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM)
  • ALLIANCE HOSPITAL OF SANTA TERESA (about 40 miles; SANTA TERESA, NM)

Amtrak station near Dona Ana-Hill:
  • 10 miles: LAS CRUCES (490 VALLEY DR.) - Bus Station. Services: intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dona Ana-Hill:
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 12 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 12,562)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 12 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,380)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (about 50 miles; EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment: 12,071)
  • EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment: 11,127)
  • EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 177 miles; THATCHER, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,085)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 180 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 183 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)

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Notable locations in Dona Ana-Hill: Wagner Well (A), House Pasture Windmill (B), Cleofas Well (C), Jornada Experimental Range Headquarters (D), Flat Lake Ranch (E), New Mexico State University Animal Science Ranch (F), State University Ranch Headquarters (G), Hille Ranch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Dona Ana-Hill: Our Lady of Purification Catholic Church Historic Site (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Red Lake (A), Isaack Lake (B), Coyote Tank (C), House Pasture Tank (D), Washington Tank (E), Warner Tank (F), Mesquite Tank (G), Yucca Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dona Ana Arroyo (A), Lucero Arroyo (B), Sand Hill Arroyo (C), Bear Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Dona Ana-Hill include: Fort Selden State Monument (1), Fort Selden State Monument Historical Marker (2), Bartlett-Garcia Conde Initial Survey Point Historical Marker (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Leasburg Post Office (A), Dona Ana Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.4%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.6%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  18.7%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.1%
Whole state:  7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dona Ana-Hill, NM


People in group quarters in Dona Ana-Hill
  • 131 people in nursing homes
  • 47 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 23 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards


Dona Ana-Hill compared to New Mexico state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly 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.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Dona Ana County New Mexico:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (51%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Dona Ana-Hill

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents77.8%7.6%2.8%2.4%2.0%
Congregations18.8%14.6%4.9%14.6%5.6%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.0%0.9%0.7%0.6%4.1%
Congregations2.8%7.6%2.1%1.4%27.8%
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.


7.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,746 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.76%
New Mexico average:  7.94%

0.26% of residents moved from foreign countries ($569 average AGI)
Dona Ana County:  0.26%
New Mexico average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from El Paso County, TX  1.46% ($26,477 average AGI)
from Bernalillo County, NM  0.33% ($32,663)
from Otero County, NM  0.28% ($25,955)


6.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,970 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.77%
New Mexico average:  7.42%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($563 average AGI)
Dona Ana County:  0.10%
New Mexico average:  0.14%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to El Paso County, TX  1.22% ($27,333 average AGI)
to Bernalillo County, NM  0.60% ($28,260)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.33% ($29,044)


Strongest AM radio stations in Dona Ana-Hill:
  • KSNM (570 AM; 5 kW; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
  • KTSM (690 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOBE (1450 AM; 1 kW; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: EDWARDS MEDIA LTD. CO.)
  • KXPL (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: K-FINA RESULTS, INC.)
  • KAMA (750 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KROD (600 AM; 5 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
  • KBNA (920 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KSVE (1150 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KHEY (1380 AM; 5 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dona Ana-Hill:
  • K211EN (90.1 FM; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K220GF (91.9 FM; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KROL (99.5 FM; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: RIO GRANDE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CO)
  • KHQT (103.1 FM; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: RICHARDSON COMMERCIAL CORPORATION)
  • K216CK (91.1 FM; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
  • KKVS (98.7 FM; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: RICHARDSON COMMERCIAL CORPORATION)
  • KVLC (101.1 FM; HATCH, NM; Owner: RADIO PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • KOFX (92.3 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTSM-FM (99.9 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K219BX (91.7 FM; EL PASO, ETC., TX; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K205DE (88.9 FM; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)
  • K256AI (99.1 FM; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSII (93.1 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
  • KINT-FM (93.9 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHEY-FM (96.3 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLAQ (95.5 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
  • KZZX (105.3 FM; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Owner: BURT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K215EC (91.1 FM; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KRWG (90.7 FM; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KGRT-FM (103.9 FM; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Dona Ana-Hill:
  • K54GR (Channel 54; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF NEW MEXICO STATE UNIV.)
  • K46DH (Channel 46; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: COUNCIL TREE COMMUNICATIONS VI, L.P.)
  • KLCP-LP (Channel 30; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN B/CING., INC.)
  • KRWG-TV (Channel 22; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K42DJ (Channel 42; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)


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