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Catron County

Population in July 2007: 1,534.
Males: 783  (51.1%)
Females: 751  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  47.0 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip code: 87829


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,086 (it was $22,500 in 2000)
Quemado:  $30,086
New Mexico:  $41,452

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,223
Quemado:  $18,223
New Mexico:  $21,822

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $147,716 (it was $80,600 in 2000)
Quemado:  $147,716
New Mexico:  $155,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $240,389; Detached houses: $299,226; Townhouses or other attached units: $318,930; In 2-unit structures: $33,503; Mobile homes: $88,480; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,188

Quemado, NM residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Quemado:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.3%)
  • Hispanic (13.5%)
  • Other race (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.3%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Quemado: 89.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6887 feet

Land area: 4953.6 square miles.

Population density: 0.3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Quemado

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 15.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Quemado CCD

  • Never married: 17.5%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.3%
New Mexico:  8.2%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Quemado, New Mexico in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Quemado to the number of sex offenders is 767 to 1.

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

Quemado:  0.2% ($199)
New Mexico:  0.7% ($699)
Quemado satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albuquerque, NM (114.8 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (223.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Reserve, NM (6.5 miles ), Alamo, NM (6.8 miles ), Fence Lake, NM (7.0 miles) , Zuni-Ramah Navajo, NM (7.4 miles ), Magdalena, NM (7.6 miles ), Springerville, AZ (7.7 miles ), Eagar, AZ (7.7 miles ), Pinehill, NM (7.7 miles) .

Latitude: 34.15 N, Longitude: 108.25 W

Area code: 505

Quemado household income distribution Quemado home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (27%)
  • Construction (20%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Mining (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)



Quemado-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New Mexico state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/29/1990 at 13:16:10, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 LG, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 81.5 miles away from Quemado center
On 11/8/1990 at 10:46:53, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.3 MD, Depth: 3.8 mi) earthquake occurred 82.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1990 at 01:08:19, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 82.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/27/1990 at 13:23:22, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.3 miles away from Quemado center
On 9/8/2007 at 07:15:40, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, 3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 44.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/5/1990 at 16:26:22, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MD, Depth: 4.0 mi) earthquake occurred 81.3 miles away from Quemado center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Quemado:
  • WHITE MOUNTAIN COMMUNTIES HOSPITAL (about 56 miles; SPRINGERVILLE, AZ)
  • ZUNI PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 70 miles; ZUNI, NM)
  • SOCORRO GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 70 miles; SOCORRO, NM)

Political contributions by individuals in Quemado, NM

Airports located in Quemado:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Quemado:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 110 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 114 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 119 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 121 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,177)
  • EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 125 miles; THATCHER, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,085)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 157 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 12,562)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 157 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,380)
Public high school in Quemado:
  • QUEMADO HIGH (Students: 100; Location: HWY 60; Grades: 07-12)
Public elementary/middle school in Quemado:
  • QUEMADO ELEM (Students: 70; Location: HWY 60; Grades: KG-06)
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Notable locations in Quemado: W Bar Ranch (A), Wade (B), Antelope Corral (C), Wahoo Ranch (D), Houghton Windmill (E), Wall Lake Campground (F), Webster Cabin (G), West Pasture Windmill (H), Chriswell Windmill (I), Apodaca Windmill (J), White House Ranch (K), Wild Horse Windmill (L), Cienegita (M), Armijo Campground (N), Wilderness District Ranger Office (O), Dike Windmill (P), Dipping Vat Windmill (Q), Divide Windmill (R), XSX Corral (S), Y Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Quemado include: Datil Baptist Church (A), First Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mangas Cemetery (1), Forest Hill Cemetery (2), Oatil Cemetery (3), Morelos Cemetery (4), Greens Gap Cemetery (5), Tres Lagunas Cemetery (6), Divide Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Ghost Lake (A), San Antone Lake (B), Hondo, Laguna (C), Jones Lake (D), C-N Lake (E), Abel, Laguna (F), Caso Lake, El (G), Honda, Laguna (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hoyt Creek (A), Kicking Bear Wash (B), Diamond Creek (C), Demetrio Creek (D), San Ignacio Creek (E), Karruth Creek (F), Middle Fork Gila River (G), Willow Creek (H), Beaver Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Quemado include: Mesita Blanca Wilderness Study Area (1), Horse Mountain Wilderness Study Area (2), Eagle Peak Wilderness Study Area (3), Plains of San Augustin Historical Marker (4), Continental Divide Wilderness Study Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Quemado Post Office (A), Pie Town Post Office (B), Datil Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

QUEMADO MUNICIPAL WATER & SWA (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-15-2005)
COYOTE CREEK MUTUAL DOMESTIC WUA (Population served: 213, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
QUEMADO LAKE WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 28, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-22-1998), St Public Notif received (JAN-04-1999), Fed Formal NOV issued (MAY-13-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-17-1998), St Public Notif received (NOV-09-1998), Fed Formal NOV issued (MAY-13-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-18-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-18-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-18-2005)
  • Notification, State - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 5 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  56.2%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.3%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  28.2%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  10.4%
Whole state:  7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Quemado, NM



Quemado compared to New Mexico state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Catron County New Mexico:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
  • Wood (43%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Solar energy (1%)


Religion statistics for Quemado

Adherents


NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents40.4%31.9%15.0%6.7%6.0%
Congregations15.0%25.0%20.0%20.0%20.0%
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.


13.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,384 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.76%
New Mexico average:  7.94%

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


8.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,456 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.69%
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 Quemado:
  • 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.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRKE (1100 AM; 5 kW; MILAN, NM; Owner: CIBOLA RADIO COMPANY)
  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
  • KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Quemado:
  • KTEG (104.7 FM; BOSQUE FARMS, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)



FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • State Police Ofc Hwy Us60, Call Sign: KRX384
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.370 MHz, 155.550 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/13/2001, Expiration Date: 10/10/2011
    Registrant: State Of New Mexico, 401 Broadway Tiwa Bldg, Albuquerque, NM 87102, Phone: (505) 841-8453, Fax: (505) 841-8452, Email:
  • Lat: 34.334778 Lon: -108.543333, Call Sign: WQAX280
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.305 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/23/2004, Expiration Date: 08/23/2014, Certifier: Michael Nye
    Registrant: Fit, 1565 Oak St, Eugene, OR 97401-0000, Phone: (541) 485-8441, Fax: (541) 485-7556, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5
  • Fox Mtn., Approx 22 Miles South Of, Type: Mast, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: WQGI552
    Assigned Frequencies : 6665.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/29/2007, Expiration Date: 01/29/2017, Certifier: Jeff Selman
    Registrant: Tri-Sate Generation & Transmission Assoc, 1100 W 116th Ave., Denver, CO 80234, Phone: (303) 254-3403, Fax: (303) 254-6068, Email:
  • FOX MOUNTAIN, 35.1 Km Ssw Of Quemado, Type: Tower, Structure height: 32 m, Call Sign: WQGZ302
    Assigned Frequencies : 6034.15 MHz, 6375.14 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/31/2007, Expiration Date: 05/31/2017, Certifier: Joseph Martinez
    Registrant: State Of New Mexico, 401 Broadway Tiwa Bldg, Albuquerque, NM 87102, Phone: (505) 841-8453, Fax: (505) 841-8452, Email:
  • QUEMADO, 11 Miles West-Southwest Of Questa On Nm 522, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 41.5 m, Call Sign: WQII546
    Assigned Frequencies : 6665.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/20/2008, Expiration Date: 02/20/2018, Certifier: James E Mcdonald
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • QUEMADO, 6.7 Miles Wsw Of, Overall height: 40.8 m, Call Sign: WAD38
    5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 4198.00 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6093.50 MHz... (+3 more)
    Grant Date: 01/31/1990, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 01/28/1998
    Registrant: At&t Corp, 1200 Peachtree St 15w24, Atlanta, GA 30309
  • QUEMADO, 6.7 Mi Wsw Of, Overall height: 40.8 m, Call Sign: WBO75
    Assigned Frequencies : 2120.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/16/1990, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 01/25/1999
    Registrant: At&t Communications Of The Mountain States Inc, 1200 Peachtree Ne 15w27, Atlanta, GA 30309

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: KM5CQ, Previous Call Sign: KC7GWW, Licensee ID: L00830790
    Grant Date: 11/10/2004, Expiration Date: 11/22/2014
    Registrant: George N Zoros, Hc 60 Box 140, Quemado, NM 87829
  • Call Sign: W5THQ, Previous Call Sign: N7BVH, Licensee ID: L01139072
    Grant Date: 04/12/2006, Expiration Date: 07/02/2016
    Registrant: William B Teglund, Hc 32 Box 202, Quemado, NM 87829
  • Call Sign: WA5TUI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01367234
    Grant Date: 02/08/2008, Expiration Date: 05/08/2018, Certifier: Vidal Candelaria
    Registrant: Vidal Candelaria, Box 97, Quemado, NM 87829
  • Call Sign: WA6ZIS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00153989
    Grant Date: 01/06/2004, Expiration Date: 02/15/2014, Certifier: David L Mendenhall
    Registrant: David L Mendenhall, Quemado, NM 87829
  • Call Sign: KD5QVF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00412148
    Grant Date: 12/19/2001, Expiration Date: 12/19/2011, Certifier: Jack M Signorella
    Registrant: Jack M Signorella, Quemado, NM 87829
  • Call Sign: W2AZE, Previous Call Sign: KB6JNW, Licensee ID: L00235024
    Grant Date: 03/11/2003, Expiration Date: 03/11/2013, Certifier: Joseph F Rigley Sr.
    Registrant: Joseph F Rigley Sr, Quemado, NM 87829


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 210L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 87 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 210LX , Serial Number: 21059720, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 01/02/1973
    Registrant (Corporation): Candia Systems Assoc Inc, Po Box 406, Quemado, NM 87829
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 4 Cycle
    N-Number: 6327M , Serial Number: 15284673, Airworthiness Date: 10/13/1980
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Jim O Heinsohn, 3 Miles E Hwy 60, Quemado, NM 87829, Other Owners: Katheryn M Heinsohn
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 838PG , Serial Number: 18263090, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 05/10/1974
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Michael B Hinton, Hc 60 Box 229, Quemado, NM 87829, Other Owners: Suzanna Hinton
  • Aircraft: DRILK TERRI M GOOSE (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 925AA , Serial Number: GOOSE 001, Year manufactured: 1986, Airworthiness Date: 09/23/1986
    Registrant (Individual): Terri M Drilk, Hc 60 Box 114, Quemado, NM 87829


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