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Santa Fe County

Population in 2010: 368. Population change since 2000: -13.0%
Males: 185  (50.3%)
Females: 183  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  28.0 years
New Mexico median age:  45.5 years

Zip codes: 87567.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $10,488 (it was $28,750 in 2000)
Santa Cruz:

$10,488
New Mexico:

$43,028
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $9,442

Santa Cruz CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $89,720 (it was $87,300 in 2000)
Santa Cruz:

$89,720
New Mexico:

$160,900
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $121,933; Detached houses: $124,361; Mobile homes: $98,268

Median gross rent in 2009: $530.

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Santa Cruz races chart
  • Hispanic - 330 (89.7%)
  • White alone - 29 (7.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 8 (2.2%)
  • Black alone - 1 (0.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Santa Cruz: 92.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5652 feet

Land area: 0.70 square miles.

Population density: 529 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Santa Cruz:

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Santa Cruz CDP:

  • Never married: 36.5%
  • Now married: 42.5%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

29 residents are foreign born (6.9% Latin America).

This place:  6.9%
New Mexico:  8.2%



According to our research of New Mexico and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Santa Cruz, New Mexico as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Santa Cruz to the number of sex offenders is 467 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $547 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $175 (0.4%)
Santa Cruz satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Fe, NM (23.0 miles , pop. 62,203).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (68.9 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (382.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Sombrillo, NM (0.9 miles ), Espanola, NM (1.2 miles ), Cuartelez, NM (1.2 miles ), El Valle de Arroyo Seco, NM (1.5 miles ), La Puebla, NM (1.5 miles ), Santa Clara Pueblo, NM (1.8 miles ), San Juan, NM (2.1 miles ), San Juan Pueblo, NM (2.1 miles ).

Latitude: 35.99 N, Longitude: 106.04 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 505

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.0%
New Mexico:

6.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Public administration (38%)
  • Construction (22%)
  • Retail trade (22%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Retail trade (60%)
  • Public administration (20%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (18%)
  • Construction laborers (15%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (27%)
  • Child care workers (25%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Other transportation workers (9%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

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Average climate in Santa Cruz, New Mexico

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Earthquake activity:

Santa Cruz-area historical earthquake activity is below New Mexico state average. It is 87% 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 95.5 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 97.8 miles away from Santa Cruz 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 80.2 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 89.1 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 94.9 miles away from Santa Cruz center
On 6/4/2008 at 14:02:42, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MW, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Santa Fe County (6) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 3, Floods: 2, Snows: 2, Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Santa Cruz topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Santa Cruz:

  • ESPANOLA HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; ESPANOLA, NM)
  • LOS ALAMOS MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; LOS ALAMOS, NM)
  • SANTA FE PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, about 21 miles away; SANTA FE, NM)

Political contributions by individuals in Santa Cruz, NM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Santa Cruz:

  • New Mexico Highlands University (about 55 miles; Las Vegas, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus (about 63 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 5,120)
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus (about 71 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 19,438)
  • Central New Mexico Community College (about 72 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 8,765)
  • Adams State College (about 103 miles; Alamosa, CO; FT enrollment: 2,076)
  • San Juan College (about 130 miles; Farmington, NM; FT enrollment: 3,028)
  • Fort Lewis College (about 135 miles; Durango, CO; FT enrollment: 3,463)

Private elementary/middle schools in Santa Cruz:

  • HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 166; Location: 100 CHURCH ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • THE TRIO SCHOOL (Students: 35; Location: 74 ARROYO SECO CIR; Grades: PK - KG)

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Notable location: La Iglesia y la Plaza de Santa Cruz de la Cañada Historic Site (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Santa Cruz include: Santa Cruz United Methodist Church (A), Valley View United Methodist Church (B), McCurdy Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Santa Cruz Cemetery (1), New Santa Cruz Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Santa Cruz include: Santa Cruz de la Cañada Historical Marker (1), Santa Cruz Plaza on the Camino Real Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Santa Fe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 21.8. This is significantly better than average.
City:

21.8
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2007 was 0.330. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 23.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.330
U.S.:

0.444
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 20.1. This is significantly better than average. There were 22 monitors within city limits.
City:

20.1
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 15.6. This is significantly better than average. There were 20 monitors within city limits.
City:

15.6
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 5.65. This is significantly better than average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
City:

5.65
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 63.4%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 73.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 80.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.6%
Whole state:  60.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.8%
Whole state:  6.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Santa Cruz, NM


Santa Cruz compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below 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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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Santa Cruz travel time to work - commute


Santa Cruz mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (57%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Electricity (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Santa Fe County New Mexico:




2008 Presidential Election results in Santa Fe County New Mexico:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Santa Cruz (based on Santa Fe County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.48%
Here49.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionJewishUnited Methodist ChurchLDS (Mormon) Church
Adherents79.2%4.5%2.7%2.4%2.1%
Congregations26.1%10.9%3.3%3.3%3.3%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodLutheran ChurchOther
Adherents1.7%1.1%1.0%0.7%4.6%
Congregations3.3%2.2%5.4%2.2%40.2%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 22
Santa Fe County:

1.55 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Santa Fe County:

2.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 164
Here:

11.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

4.0%
New Mexico:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Santa Fe County:

12.7%
New Mexico:

22.1%

7.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($61,975 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.74%
New Mexico average:

7.94%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($698 average AGI)
Santa Fe County:

0.10%
New Mexico average:

0.21%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bernalillo County, NM  1.07% ($38,660 average AGI)
from Rio Arriba County, NM  0.38% ($28,784)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.25% ($91,368)


7.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,847 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.61%
New Mexico average:

7.42%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($395 average AGI)
Santa Fe County:

0.07%
New Mexico average:

0.14%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bernalillo County, NM  1.61% ($35,429 average AGI)
to Sandoval County, NM  0.66% ($40,979)
to Rio Arriba County, NM  0.39% ($28,081)

Strongest AM radio stations in Santa Cruz:

  • KDCE (950 AM; 4 kW; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RICHARD L. GARCIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSWV (810 AM; 5 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: LA VOZ BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KTRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KRSN (1490 AM; 1 kW; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: REAL RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KNMX (540 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NM; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO B/DCASTING CO, INC)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KXKS (1190 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KVSF (1400 AM; 1 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KANM (1600 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ARAGON BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C.)
  • KNML (610 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Santa Cruz:

  • KBOM (94.7 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KQBA (107.5 FM; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: HUTTON MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • KSFQ (101.1 FM; WHITE ROCK, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KZNM (106.7 FM; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KTAO (101.9 FM; TAOS, NM; Owner: TAOS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KYBR (92.9 FM; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RIO CHAMA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KAJZ (105.1 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KRZY-FM (105.9 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KABG (98.5 FM; LOS ALAMOS, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, L.L.C.)
  • KBAC (104.1 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKSS (97.3 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KHFM (95.5 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA L.L.C)
  • KTZO (103.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLYT (88.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KRST (92.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUNM (89.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • KANW (89.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: BD. OF EDUC. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • KKOB-FM (93.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBZU (96.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMGA (99.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Santa Cruz:

  • K39EJ (Channel 39; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)

Santa Cruz fatal accident list:

Dec 24, 1979 02:40 PM, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 6, 1976 02:15 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1



FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: KB5MXG
    Grant Date: 05/29/1990, Expiration Date: 05/29/2000, Cancellation Date: 05/30/2002
    Registrant: Dennis E Martinez Jr, Santa Cruz, NM 87567
  • Call Sign: KC5NRL, Licensee ID: L00973436
    Grant Date: 02/02/2005, Expiration Date: 04/03/2015, Certifier: Noor S Khalsa
    Registrant: Noor S Khalsa, Santa Cruz, NM 87567
  • Call Sign: KD5HVU, Licensee ID: L00508849
    Grant Date: 06/08/2009, Expiration Date: 07/27/2019, Certifier: Ricky Maestas
    Registrant: Ricky Maestas, Santa Cruz, NM 87567-0660
  • Call Sign: KD5LDP, Licensee ID: L00272125
    Grant Date: 04/30/2010, Expiration Date: 07/27/2020, Certifier: Wladimir R Senutovitch
    Registrant: Wladimir R Senutovitch, Santa Cruz, NM 87567
  • Call Sign: KD5UED, Licensee ID: L00585413
    Grant Date: 10/23/2002, Expiration Date: 10/23/2012, Certifier: Aaron A Lovato
    Registrant: Aaron A Lovato, Santa Cruz, NM 87567
  • Call Sign: KE5FXN, Licensee ID: L01060249
    Grant Date: 09/07/2005, Expiration Date: 09/07/2015, Certifier: Ronald G Karcher
    Registrant: Ronald G Karcher, Santa Cruz, NM 87567-1253
  • Call Sign: KE5WQR, Licensee ID: L01438626
    Grant Date: 10/17/2008, Expiration Date: 10/17/2018, Certifier: Richard A Gallegos
    Registrant: Richard A Gallegos, Santa Cruz, NM 87567

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: DROSCHER DONALD A SHA GLASAIR SH2 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3793D , Serial Number: 105, Airworthiness Date: 04/18/1986
    Registrant (Individual): Donald A Peterson, Po Box 1612, Santa Cruz, NM 87567
  • Aircraft: EVANS MIDGET MUSTANG II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 51954 , Serial Number: WKE-1-648, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 07/13/1998
    Registrant (Individual): Tom W Mayer, Po Box 130, Santa Cruz, NM 87567
  • Aircraft: CANTRUP P/LORENTZEN S LANCAIR IV-P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 66PC , Serial Number: LIV 454, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 06/29/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Peter Cantrup, Po Box 930, Santa Cruz, NM 87567
  • Aircraft: BEECH D17S (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 158 mph), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 67543 , Serial Number: 6908, Year manufactured: 1944, Airworthiness Date: 02/05/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Tom W Mayer, Po Box 130, Santa Cruz, NM 87567



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$77,5283$114,153
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$49,7850$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED16$48,6961$128,220
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$55,8101$164,950
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
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