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Population (year 2000): 1,944. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,840 (-5.3% change)
 

Males: 926  (47.6%)
Females: 1,018  (52.4%)

Grant County

Median resident age:  32.4 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip codes: 88026.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $20,200 (it was $20,980 in 2000)
Santa Clara  $20,200
New Mexico:  $37,492

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $69,900 (it was $59,700 in 2000)
Santa Clara  $69,900
New Mexico:  $125,500

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Races in Santa Clara:

  • Hispanic (83.5%)
  • Other race (30.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (14.6%)
  • Two or more races (4.1%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: Irish (3.0%), German (2.8%), English (2.3%), United States (2.2%), French (1.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 1816 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Santa Clara

  • High school or higher: 65.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 16.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Santa Clara village

  • Never married: 30.8%
  • Now married: 48.0%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

100 residents are foreign born (5.0% Latin America).

This village:  5.1%
New Mexico:  8.2%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Santa Clara, New Mexico in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Santa Clara to the number of sex offenders is 367 to 1.

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

Santa Clara:  0.3% ($199)
New Mexico:  0.6% ($699)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Las Cruces, NM (100.5 miles , pop. 74,267).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: El Paso, TX (137.0 miles , pop. 563,662).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (274.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Bayard, NM (1.7 miles ), Hurley, NM (5.5 miles ), Bayard-Santa Rita, NM (6.7 miles ), Silver City, NM (8.3 miles ), Mimbres, NM (8.8 miles ), Pinos Altos, NM (18.1 miles ), Tyrone, NM (28.0 miles ), Deming, NM (44.9 miles ).

Latitude: 32.78 N, Longitude: 108.15 W


5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code commonly used in this area: 505

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Most common industries for males:



  • Mining (26%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Social assistance (12%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Extraction workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Child care workers (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)


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Crime in Santa Clara (2003):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 2 assaults (104.4 per 100,000)
  • 9 burglaries (470.0 per 100,000)
  • 5 thefts (261.1 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (52.2 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 68.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 321.8)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.82
US city average:  3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Santa Clara:
  • GILA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; SILVER CITY, NM)
  • MIMBRES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 49 miles; DEMING, NM)
  • SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL (about 72 miles; T OR C, NM)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Santa Clara:
  • LAS CRUCES INTERNATIONAL (about 92 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; ID: LRU)
  • BIGGS AAF (about 140 miles; FORT BLISS/EL PASO/, TX; ID: BIF)
  • EL PASO INTL (about 141 miles; EL PASO, TX; ID: ELP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Santa Clara:
  • WHISKEY CREEK (about 4 miles; SILVER CITY, NM; ID: 94E)
  • GRANT COUNTY (about 10 miles; SILVER CITY, NM; ID: SVC)
  • DEMING MUNI (about 48 miles; DEMING, NM; ID: DMN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Santa Clara:
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 104 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 12,562)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 104 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,380)
  • EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 111 miles; THATCHER, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,085)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (about 134 miles; EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment: 12,071)
  • EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 143 miles; EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment: 11,127)
  • COCHISE COLLEGE (about 144 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 187 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)

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Churches in Santa Clara include: Apostolic Church (A), Santa Clara Parish (B), Gospel Line Church (C), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (D), The Bible Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Court: Santa Clara Village - Municipal Court (105 North Bayard).

 

Average household size:
This village:  2.8 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  71.3%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.3%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  28.7%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  10.9%
Whole state:  7.8%

Santa Clara compared to New Mexico state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$5,174
Financial Administration 0$0 1$775
Solid Waste Management 1$1,654$19,8480$0
Water Supply 2$3,306$19,8360$0
Firefighters 0$0 2$374
Police Protection - Officers 3$4,605$18,4200$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$266
Totals for Government 6$9,564$19,12812$6,589


Santa Clara government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $117,000
    Sewerage: $67,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $230,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $284,000
    Police Protection: $153,000
    Solid Waste Management: $124,000
    Financial Administration: $70,000
    Sewerage: $67,000
    Fire Protection: $43,000
    General - Other: $19,000
    Corrections - Other: $7,000
    Health Services - Other: $5,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $77,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $246,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $269,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $238,000
    All Other: $139,000
    General Support: $64,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $41,000
    Property: $6,000
    NEC: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $206,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0

7.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,386 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.77%
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 Dona Ana County, NM  0.50% ($26,471 average AGI)
from Maricopa County, AZ  0.50% ($34,200)
from Pima County, AZ  0.50% ($59,600)


7.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,846 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.43%
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 Dona Ana County, NM  1.03% ($25,596 average AGI)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.56% ($29,893)
to Pima County, AZ  0.56% ($38,179)


Strongest AM radio stations in Santa Clara:
  • KNFT (950 AM; 5 kW; BAYARD, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSNM (570 AM; 5 kW; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KTSM (690 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KAMA (750 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

Strongest FM radio stations in Santa Clara:
  • KNFT-FM (102.9 FM; BAYARD, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • KNUW (95.3 FM; SANTA CLARA, NM; Owner: MEL-MIKE ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • K212EH (90.3 FM; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
  • K204BU (88.7 FM; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KSCQ (92.9 FM; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: PAUL D. HUNTER)
  • KPSA-FM (97.9 FM; LORDSBURG, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • K208BT (89.5 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: AZ BD OF REGENTS/UNIV. OF ARIZONA)
  • K216CK (91.1 FM; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
  • KKVS (98.7 FM; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: RICHARDSON COMMERCIAL CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Santa Clara:
  • KOBG-TV (Channel 6; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • KOVT (Channel 10; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K02ES (Channel 2; SILVER CITY, ETC., NM; Owner: KDBC-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K45EC (Channel 45; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K28GK (Channel 28; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF NEW MEXICO STATE UNIV.)
  • K25DI (Channel 25; SILVER CITY, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)

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