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Roosevelt County

Population in July 2007: 77. Population change since 2000: -1.3%
 

Males: 35  (46.2%)
Females: 42  (53.8%)

Median resident age:  43.2 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip code: 88118


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,214 (it was $27,083 in 2000)
Floyd:  $36,214
New Mexico:  $41,452

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,635 (it was $50,000 in 2000)
Floyd:  $91,635
New Mexico:  $155,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $132,047; Detached houses: $126,047

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Races in Floyd:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.3%)
  • Hispanic (15.4%)
  • Other race (5.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Floyd: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.4%), German (12.8%), Scotch-Irish (6.4%), Scottish (6.4%), Irish (5.1%), Dutch (3.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4153 feet

Land area: 3.08 square miles.

Population density: 25 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Floyd

  • High school or higher: 75.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Floyd village

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 67.6%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 2.8%

2 residents are foreign born (2.6% Latin America).

This village:  2.6%
New Mexico:  8.2%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Floyd, New Mexico in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Floyd to the number of sex offenders is 77 to 1.

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

Floyd:  0.4% ($199)
New Mexico:  0.7% ($699)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lubbock, TX (105.3 miles , pop. 199,564).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (185.6 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (401.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Portales, NM (3.4 miles ), Melrose, NM (3.9 miles ), Cannon AFB, NM (4.0 miles ), Elida, NM (4.6 miles) , Clovis, NM (4.7 miles ), Dora, NM (4.8 miles) , Texico, NM (5.4 miles ), Farwell, TX (5.5 miles ).

Latitude: 34.23 N, Longitude: 103.53 W

Area code: 505

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Population change in the 1990s: -39 (-33.3%).



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Floyd-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/21/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the Floyd village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1970, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 53.0 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 13 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Floyd:
  • ROOSEVELT GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PORTALES, NM)
  • PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CLOVIS (about 23 miles; CLOVIS, NM)
  • MULESHOE AREA MED CTR (about 42 miles; MULESHOE, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Floyd:
  • EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 12 miles; PORTALES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,955)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 77 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; CANYON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,476)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; FT enrollment: 22,439)
  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 115 miles; AMARILLO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,876)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 130 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)
Public high school in Floyd:
  • FLOYD HIGH (Students: 85; Location: #1564 HWY 267; Grades: 09-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Floyd:
  • FLOYD MIDDLE SCH. (Students: 91; Location: #1564 HWY 267; Grades: 05-08)
  • FLOYD ELEM (Students: 89; Location: #1564 HWY 267; Grades: PK-04)
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Notable location: Floyd Weather Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Floyd: Floyd Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Floyd and their reported violations in the past:

FLOYD WS (VILLAGE OF) (Address: VILLAGE OF FLOYD, Population served: 350, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-12-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-12-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-12-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-12-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-28-2005), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-06-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-28-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-28-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Fluoride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-30-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-30-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (2 times from JAN-13-2004 to MAR-08-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-24-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-01-2004), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUL-13-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (3 times from JUL-13-2004 to JAN-06-2005)
  • 17 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  76.7%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.7%
Whole state:  6.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  41.8%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  19.0%
Whole state:  7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Floyd, NM



Floyd compared to New Mexico state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.


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Floyd travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Roosevelt County New Mexico:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (44%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
  • Wood (13%)


Religon statistics for Floyd

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchChurches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents37.1%36.7%8.7%7.9%2.4%
Congregations34.1%2.4%22.0%9.8%2.4%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristMuslim EstimatePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.1%1.3%0.7%0.6%2.5%
Congregations2.4%2.4%2.4%4.9%17.1%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$1,884$22,6080$0
Water Supply 0$0 1$200
Totals for Government 1$1,884$22,6081$200



Floyd government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Fire Protection: $55,000
    Health Services - Other: $53,000
    Financial Administration: $13,000
    Water Utilities: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $208,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $47,000
    All Other: $34,000
    Water Utilities: $11,000
    Highways: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $26,000

10.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,621 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.75%
New Mexico average:  7.94%

0.70% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,125 average AGI)
Roosevelt County:  0.70%
New Mexico average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Curry County, NM  2.28% ($24,260 average AGI)
from Lea County, NM  0.30% ($14,941)
from Bernalillo County, NM  0.26% ($26,800)


10.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,334 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.50%
New Mexico average:  7.42%

0.24% of residents moved to foreign countries ($711 average AGI)
Roosevelt County:  0.24%
New Mexico average:  0.14%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Curry County, NM  2.22% ($21,654 average AGI)
to Bernalillo County, NM  0.52% ($29,933)
to Lea County, NM  0.28% ($26,125)


Strongest AM radio stations in Floyd:
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KSEL (1450 AM; 1 kW; PORTALES, NM; Owner: ROONEY MOON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCLV (1240 AM; 1 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: ZIA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWKA (680 AM; 1 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: CURRY COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBIM (910 AM; 5 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)

Strongest FM radio stations in Floyd:
  • K220FT (91.9 FM; PORTALES, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSMX (107.5 FM; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: ROONEY MOON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSEL-FM (95.3 FM; PORTALES, NM; Owner: ROONEY MOON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRMQ-FM (101.5 FM; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • K228DQ (93.5 FM; PORTALES, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
  • KENW-FM (89.5 FM; PORTALES, NM; Owner: EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY)
  • KKYC (102.3 FM; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORP.)
  • KICA-FM (98.3 FM; FARWELL, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KTQM-FM (99.9 FM; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: CURRY COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K201CY (88.1 FM; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
  • K204DB (88.7 FM; PORTALES, NM; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)

TV broadcast stations around Floyd:
  • K58FW (Channel 64; PORTALES, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KENW (Channel 3; PORTALES, NM; Owner: EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY)
  • KVIH-TV (Channel 12; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: NVG-AMARILLO, LLC)
  • K30FM (Channel 30; PORTALES, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K24DU (Channel 24; DORA, NM; Owner: NVG-AMARILLO, LLC)
  • K49BY (Channel 49; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K45BF (Channel 45; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: QUORUM OF AMARILLO LICENSE, LLC)
  • K26CD (Channel 26; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: PANHANDLE TELECASTING CO.)
  • K43BU (Channel 43; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: NVG-AMARILLO, LLC)
  • K47DH (Channel 47; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: MISSION B/CING.OF AMARILLO LIC.,INC.)
  • K55AM (Channel 55; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • K51DX (Channel 51; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Hwy 70 Frm Portales To Roswell R At Hwy 480 109 Miles On R, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Overall height: 61 m
    Registrant: Castle Tower Corporation, 510 Bering Dr Ste 310, Houston, TX 77057, Phone: (713) 789-7651
  • Dallas Vanderhoof, Off Highway 70, Nne Of Elida, Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.9 m, Overall height: 58.2 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 8 Mi Nw, Call Sign: KYH864
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.990 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/13/1999, Expiration Date: 06/21/2004, Cancelation Date: 08/22/2004
    Registrant: Ishmel D Bigler, 3687 Sundale Valley Rd, Floyd, NM 88118
  • Hwy 480 And Hwy 109 Near, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WQCZ672
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.385 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/30/2005, Expiration Date: 12/27/2005, Cancelation Date: 03/04/2006
    Registrant: Kns Communications Consultants, 10625 W. Evans Avenue, Denver, CO 80232-5441, Phone: (800) 847-5670, Fax: (303) 985-2992, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5
  • Rt 480 9.6km Se Of, Overall height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: WMG425
    Assigned Frequencies : 506.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/23/1993, Expiration Date: 10/01/2006, Cancelation Date: 06/25/1999
    Registrant: Prime Time Christian B/Casting Inc, Roswell, NM 88202
  • 3 Mi Wsw Of, Overall height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WPJC893
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.181 MHz, 928.181 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/12/2001, Expiration Date: 01/09/2011
    Registrant: Phone: (401) 827-5840
  • Floyd, 9.5 Km South Southwest, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: WPQP566
    Assigned Frequencies : 6912.50 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/31/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2014, Certifier: Rebecca S Bryan
    Registrant: Covington & Burling, 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 662-5120, Fax: (202) 662-6291, Email:
  • Floyd, 9.5 Km South Southwest, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: WPQP567
    Assigned Frequencies : 6912.50 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/31/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2014, Cancelation Date: 06/17/2008, Certifier: Rebecca S Bryan
    Registrant: Raycom Media, Inc., 201 Monroe Street, 20th Floor, Montgomery, AL 36104, Phone: (334) 206-1400, Fax: (334) 206-1554, Email:
  • ELIDA, 6 Mi Ssw Of Floyd, Overall height: 86.9 m, Call Sign: KLP78
    Assigned Frequencies : 6189.80 MHz, 11685.0 MHz, 6323.30 MHz, 11405.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/24/1990, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 11/26/1997


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA A188B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 21617 , Serial Number: 18800911, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 03/27/1972
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert P Miller, 174 N M 236, Floyd, NM 88118, Other Owners: Mitzi Miller
  • Aircraft: CESSNA TR182 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4305R , Serial Number: R18200588, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 11/29/1978
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert P Miller, 174 Nm 236, Floyd, NM 88118, Other Owners: Mitzi Miller
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 68206 , Serial Number: 15282184, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 08/25/1978
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Mitzi V Miller, 174 N M 236, Floyd, NM 88118, Other Owners: Robert P Miller


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3

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