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Cibola County

Population in July 2007: 711.
Males: 339  (47.7%)
Females: 372  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  28.1 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip codes: 87007.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,668 (it was $25,179 in 2000)
Paraje:  $33,668
New Mexico:  $41,452

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $82,472 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
Paraje:  $82,472
New Mexico:  $155,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $130,148; Detached houses: $147,487; Townhouses or other attached units: $128,476; Mobile homes: $31,750

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Races in Paraje:

  • American Indian (94.6%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Paraje: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6950 feet

Land area: 4.50 square miles.

Population density: 158 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Paraje

  • High school or higher: 80.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
  • Unemployed: 15.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Paraje CDP

  • Never married: 36.0%
  • Now married: 42.4%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
New Mexico:  8.2%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Paraje, New Mexico in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Paraje to the number of sex offenders is 356 to 1.

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

Paraje:  0.7% ($293)
New Mexico:  0.7% ($699)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rio Rancho, NM (48.3 miles , pop. 51,765).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (49.1 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (283.2 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Seama, NM (1.7 miles ), Laguna, NM (2.0 miles ), Encinal, NM (2.2 miles) , North Acomita Village, NM (2.3 miles ), Skyline-Ganipa, NM (2.9 miles ), Paguate, NM (2.9 miles ), Acomita Lake, NM (2.9 miles ), Mesita, NM (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 35.05 N, Longitude: 107.47 W

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (26%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Social assistance (19%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (17%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (10%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Child care workers (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Art and design workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Special education teachers (6%)



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Hospitals/medical centers near Paraje:
  • ACOMA CANONCITO LAQUNA PHS HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; SAN FIDEL, NM)
  • CIBOLA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; GRANTS, NM)
  • ST JOSEPH WEST MESA HOSPITAL (about 47 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Paraje:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 46 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 49 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 52 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 127 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 141 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 152 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,177)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 158 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)

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Average household size:
This place:  3.5 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  84.5%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.1%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  39.3%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.4%
Whole state:  7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Paraje, NM



Paraje 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 above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Paraje travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Cibola County New Mexico:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (63%)
  • Wood (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Electricity (4%)


Religon statistics for Paraje

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Churches of Christ
Adherents70.6%11.5%8.8%2.0%1.7%
Congregations40.4%12.8%6.4%6.4%2.1%
NameChurch of the NazarenePentecostal Church of GodAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.6%0.9%0.5%0.8%
Congregations8.5%8.5%6.4%2.1%6.4%
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.


6.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,535 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.69%
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 Bernalillo County, NM  1.64% ($21,350 average AGI)
from McKinley County, NM  1.44% ($22,843)
from Valencia County, NM  0.37% ($19,714)


7.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,293 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.87%
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 Bernalillo County, NM  2.66% ($25,069 average AGI)
to McKinley County, NM  0.94% ($22,662)
to Valencia County, NM  0.41% ($26,290)


Strongest AM radio stations in Paraje:
  • KRKE (1100 AM; 5 kW; MILAN, NM; Owner: CIBOLA RADIO COMPANY)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KXKS (1190 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNML (610 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KANM (1600 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ARAGON BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C.)
  • KABQ (1350 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMIN (980 AM; 1 kW; GRANTS, NM; Owner: KD RADIO, INC.)
  • KDEF (1150 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: RAMH CORPORATION)
  • KKJY (1550 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: VANGUARD MEDIA, L.L.C)
  • KKNS (1310 AM; 5 kW; CORRALES, NM; Owner: SIMMONS-NM, LS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Paraje:
  • KXTC (99.9 FM; THOREAU, NM; Owner: KXTC, L.L.C.)
  • KIOT (102.5 FM; LOS LUNAS, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KNKT (107.1 FM; ARMIJO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF ALBUQUERQUE, INC.)
  • KTEG (104.7 FM; BOSQUE FARMS, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KQLV (105.5 FM; GRANTS, NM; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KLYT (88.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTZO (103.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRST (92.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUNM (89.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • KKOB-FM (93.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KANW (89.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BD. OF EDUC. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • KBZU (96.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMGA (99.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZRR (94.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBQI (107.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPEK (100.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K265CA (100.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFLQ (91.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • K213BT (90.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KYVA (103.7 FM; GRANTS, NM; Owner: MILLENNIUM MEDIA, INC.)

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