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Harding County

Population in July 2008: 81. Population change since 2000: -32.5%
Males: 43  (53.3%)
Females: 38  (46.7%)

Median resident age:  51.0 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip code: 87733


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,428 (it was $25,000 in 2000)
Mosquero:  $33,428
New Mexico:  $41,452

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,670
Mosquero:  $16,670
New Mexico:  $21,822

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $53,698 (it was $29,300 in 2000)
Mosquero:  $53,698
New Mexico:  $155,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $128,650; Detached houses: $143,796; Mobile homes: $20,750

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Races in Mosquero:

  • Hispanic (77.5%)
  • Other race (25.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (20.8%)
  • Two or more races (4.2%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Mosquero: 75.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (10.0%), Irish (10.0%), Portuguese (6.7%), United States (6.7%), French (4.2%), Polish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5688 feet

Land area: 0.99 square miles.

Population density: 82 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Mosquero

  • High school or higher: 67.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mosquero village

  • Never married: 29.0%
  • Now married: 45.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 14.5%

14 residents are foreign born (9.2% Latin America, 2.5% Europe).

This village:  11.7%
New Mexico:  8.2%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Mosquero, New Mexico in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Mosquero to the number of sex offenders is 81 to 1.

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

Mosquero:  0.7% ($199)
New Mexico:  0.7% ($699)

Mosquero satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Fe, NM (113.0 miles , pop. 62,203).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (156.4 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (458.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: North Harding, NM (4.1 miles ), Roy, NM (4.2 miles ), Conchas Dam, NM (4.4 miles ), South Harding, NM (4.9 miles) , Logan-Nara Visa, NM (6.4 miles ), Logan, NM (6.4 miles ), Trementina, NM (6.4 miles ), Tucumcari, NM (6.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.78 N, Longitude: 103.96 W

Area code: 505

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Population change in the 1990s: -44 (-26.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
  • Chemicals (16%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (36%)
  • Public administration (36%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other financial specialists (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (23%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (23%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (15%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)



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Average climate in Mosquero, New Mexico

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Mosquero-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/14/1977, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.1 miles away from the Mosquero village center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/17/1962, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 20.3 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Mosquero-area historical earthquake activity is below New Mexico state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 91.1 miles away from Mosquero center
On 3/22/2004 at 12:09:56, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/1/2004 at 06:50:47, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.5 miles away from Mosquero center
On 7/4/1995 at 03:59:04, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/13/2003 at 15:22:40, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.1 miles away from Mosquero center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Mosquero:
  • DR DAN C TRIGG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 50 miles; TUCUMCARI, NM)
  • UNION COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 59 miles; CLAYTON, NM)
  • NORTHEASTERN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 65 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM)

Political contributions by individuals in Mosquero, NM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mosquero:
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)
  • EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 117 miles; PORTALES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,955)
  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 125 miles; AMARILLO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,876)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 130 miles; CANYON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,476)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 154 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 158 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 159 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
Public high school in Mosquero:
  • MOSQUERO HIGH (Students: 22; Location: NM HWY 39; Grades: 07-12)
Public elementary/middle school in Mosquero:
  • MOSQUERO ELEM (Students: 18; Location: NM HWY 39; Grades: KG-06)
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Notable locations in Mosquero: Mosquero Weather Station (A), Harding County Courthouse (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Mosquero: Goodnight-Loving Trail Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Court: Harding CO District Court (2977 Highway 39).

 

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

MOSQUERO WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In FEB-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-02-2001), St Boil Water Order (MAR-02-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-02-2001), St Site Visit (enforcement) (MAR-05-2001), St Public Notif received (MAR-05-2001), St Tech Assistance Visit (MAR-06-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-12-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAY-05-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-2000)

Average household size:
This village:  2.0 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  55.0%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  1.7%
Whole state:  6.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  21.6%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  8.1%
Whole state:  7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mosquero, NM



Mosquero compared to New Mexico state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age above state average.


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Mosquero travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Harding County New Mexico:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (85%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Utility gas (4%)


Religion statistics for Mosquero


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$2,003$24,0360$0
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$612
Solid Waste Management 1$2,003$24,0360$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$184
Totals for Government 2$4,006$24,0362$796



Mosquero government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $31,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $82,000
    Water Utilities: $82,000
    Solid Waste Management: $73,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $38,000
    Sewerage: $38,000
    Solid Waste Management: $34,000
    Fire Protection: $33,000
    Police Protection: $19,000
    General - Other: $15,000
    Financial Administration: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $10,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $12,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $57,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $70,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $237,000
    General Support: $50,000
    All Other: $45,000
    Highways: $6,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $7,000
    Property: $1,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $20,000

5.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($-3,286 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.83%
New Mexico average:  7.94%

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


8.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($16,864 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.87%
New Mexico average:  7.42%

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


Strongest AM radio stations in Mosquero:
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KNMX (540 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NM; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO B/DCASTING CO, INC)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mosquero:
  • K288EQ (105.5 FM; CONCHAS DAM, NM; Owner: CONCHAS TELEVISION ASSOCIATION)
  • K202CX (88.3 FM; CONCHAS, NM; Owner: EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Mosquero:
  • K34FQ (Channel 34; ROY, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)


Mosquero fatal accident list:
Jun 30, 1997 06:51 AM, 4th, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • On Hwy 19 11.59 Km E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Overall height: 67 m
    Registrant: New Mexico Rsa 2 Dba , 7111 N Prince St, Clovis, NM 88102-1947, Phone: (505) 389-5100

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Nw Cor Int Second And Cedar Sts, Call Sign: KNBX685, Licensee ID: L00000979
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/23/2001, Expiration Date: 11/14/2011
    Registrant: Enmr Telephone Cooperative Inc, 7111 N Prince St Po Drawer 1947, Clovis, NM 88101, Phone: (505) 389-5100


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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