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Harding County

Population in July 2007: 628.
Males: 316  (50.4%)
Females: 312  (49.6%)

Median resident age:  49.4 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $33,211 (it was $27,750 in 2000)
North Harding:

$33,211
New Mexico:

$43,028
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,602

North Harding CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $66,354 (it was $30,700 in 2000)
North Harding:

$66,354
New Mexico:

$160,900
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $141,917; Detached houses: $162,969; Townhouses or other attached units: $42,679; In 2-unit structures: $96,029; Mobile homes: $64,781

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North Harding races chart
  • White alone - 352 (49.5%)
  • Hispanic - 345 (48.5%)
  • Two or more races - 11 (1.5%)
  • Black alone - 3 (0.4%)

Races in North Harding detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in North Harding: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5690 feet

Land area: 1164.6 square miles.

Population density: 0.5 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in North Harding:

  • High school or higher: 71.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Harding CCD:

  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 11.2%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
New Mexico:  8.2%

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

North Harding CCD:  0.6% ($199)
New Mexico:  0.7% ($699)
North Harding satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Fe, NM (110.8 miles , pop. 62,203).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (157.7 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (469.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Roy, NM (3.2 miles ), Mosquero, NM (4.1 miles) , Conchas Dam, NM (5.9 miles ), South Harding, NM (6.0 miles) , Wagon Mound, NM (6.1 miles ), Springer, NM (6.3 miles ), Maxwell, NM (6.8 miles ), Grenville, NM (6.8 miles) .

Latitude: 36.01 N, Longitude: 104.04 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 505

North Harding household income distribution North Harding home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

4.0%
New Mexico:

6.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Chemicals (3%)
  • Educational services (25%)
  • Public administration (20%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Farmers and farm managers (26%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Special education teachers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)

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Average climate in North Harding, New Mexico

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Tornado activity:

North Harding-area historical tornado activity is above New Mexico state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/14/1977, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.2 miles away from the North Harding place center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/17/1962, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

North Harding-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New Mexico state average. It is 66% 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 75.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/3/2007 at 14:34:38, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.4 MW, 4.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 87.4 miles away from North Harding center
On 9/5/2001 at 10:52:07, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.8 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/2004 at 12:09:56, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.0 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 84.3 miles away from North Harding center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Harding County (5) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Snow: 1, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near North Harding:

  • UNION COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 53 miles away; CLAYTON, NM)
  • MINERS' COLFAX MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 63 miles away; RATON, NM)
  • ALTA VISTA REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 66 miles away; LAS VEGAS, NM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Harding:

  • New Mexico Highlands University (about 72 miles; Las Vegas, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 133 miles; Portales, NM; FT enrollment: 2,746)
  • Amarillo College (about 136 miles; Amarillo, TX; FT enrollment: 3,610)
  • West Texas A & M University (about 139 miles; Canyon, TX; FT enrollment: 5,251)
  • Adams State College (about 144 miles; Alamosa, CO; FT enrollment: 2,076)
  • University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus (about 154 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 5,120)
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus (about 160 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 19,438)

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Notable locations in North Harding: Lake Windmill (A), Leatherman Windmill (B), McNeil Windmill (C), Old Sabino Camp (D), Short Windmill (E), Slusher Windmill (F), Spear Windmill (G), Starvation Windmill (H), Steinbaugh Windmill (I), Trap Windmill (J), West Spear Windmill (K), Trujillo Camp (L), Schell (M), Burkes (N), Albert P O (O), Freeman Windmill (P), Yates (Q), Twin Creek Ranch (R), Campbell (S), Padilla (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in North Harding include: Sacred Heart Church Historic Site (A), Carrizo Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Calvert Cemetery (1), Johnson Cemetery (2), Mestenito Cemetery (3), Trujillo Cemetery (4), Armenta Plaza Cemetery (5), Saint Joseph Cemetery (6), Mofax Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Payton Lake (A), Gunn Lake (B), Island Lake (C), Dorhman Lake (D), Church Lake (E), Rock Lake (F), Chicosa Lake (G), Callahan Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Garcia Creek (A), Las Canelas Creek (B), Las Cuevas Creek (C), Pat Le Doux Creek (D), Pedernal Creek (E), Ventanas Creek (F), Sauz Creek (G), Salado Creek (H), Sabino Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in North Harding include: Goodnight-Loving Trail Historical Marker (1), New Goodnight Trail Historical Marker (2), Mills Canyon Historical Marker (3), Chicosa Lake State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  49.3%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.1%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

14.8%
Whole state:

18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

3.6%
Whole state:

7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Harding, NM


North Harding compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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 below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (82%)
  • Wood (12%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Electricity (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Harding County New Mexico:


2008 Presidential Election results in Harding County New Mexico:
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Religion statistics for North Harding (based on Harding County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 81.11%
Here81.1%
USA50.2%

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Harding County:

13.97 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2
Here:

27.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.7%
New Mexico:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Harding County:

20.8%
New Mexico:

22.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.0%
State:

11.5%

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 North Harding:

  • 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)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KNMX (540 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NM; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO B/DCASTING CO, INC)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Harding:

  • KRTN-FM (93.9 FM; RATON, NM; Owner: RATON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around North Harding:

  • K34FQ (Channel 34; ROY, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)

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