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Population in July 2007: 465.
Males: 229  (49.4%)
Females: 236  (50.6%)
Median resident age:  25.3 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip codes: 87567.


Estimated median household income in 2006: $34,400 (it was $28,750 in 2000)
Santa Cruz  $34,400
New Mexico:  $40,629

Estimated median house/condo value in 2006: $127,800 (it was $87,100 in 2000)
Santa Cruz  $127,800
New Mexico:  $141,200

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Races in Santa Cruz:

  • Hispanic (91.7%)
  • Other race (24.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (5.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Santa Cruz: 73.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5652 feet

Land area: 0.70 square miles.

Population density: 669 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: 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 there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Santa Cruz, New Mexico in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Santa Cruz to the number of sex offenders is 233 to 1.

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

Santa Cruz:  1.0% ($866)
New Mexico:  0.6% ($699)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Fe, NM (23.2 miles , pop. 62,203).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (72.5 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (448.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Sombrillo, NM (0.9 miles ), Espanola, NM (1.7 miles ), Cuartelez, NM (1.7 miles ), El Valle de Arroyo Seco, NM (2.3 miles ), La Puebla, NM (2.9 miles ), Santa Clara Pueblo, NM (3.6 miles ), San Juan, NM (4.5 miles ), San Juan Pueblo, NM (4.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.99 N, Longitude: 106.04 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 505

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (23%)
  • Public administration (19%)
  • Repair and maintenance (17%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
  • Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (32%)
  • Social assistance (25%)
  • Health care (23%)
  • Gasoline stations (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • 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%)


Most common occupations for females



  • 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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Hospitals/medical centers near Santa Cruz:
  • ESPANOLA HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; ESPANOLA, NM)
  • LOS ALAMOS MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; LOS ALAMOS, NM)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; SANTA FE, NM)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Santa Cruz:
  • ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 77 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; ID: ABQ)
  • SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL/BERGMAN FIELD (about 100 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; ID: ALS)
  • DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 143 miles; DURANGO, CO; ID: DRO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Santa Cruz:
  • SAN JUAN PUEBLO (about 2 miles; ESPANOLA, NM; ID: Q14)
  • LOS ALAMOS (about 18 miles; LOS ALAMOS, NM; ID: LAM)
  • SANTA FE MUNI (about 27 miles; SANTA FE, NM; ID: SAF)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Santa Cruz:
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 69 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,261)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 75 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 79 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 103 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 154 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 156 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
Private elementary/middle school in Santa Cruz:
  • HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 187; Location: PO BOX 1137; Grades: KG - 6)

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

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

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

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

Post office: Santa Cruz Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.5%
Whole state:  68.8%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  22.9%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  14.8%
Whole state:  7.8%

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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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)
  • KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, 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)
  • KVSF (1400 AM; 1 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
  • KXKS (1190 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)

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)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • KFLQ (91.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • K265CA (100.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K213BT (90.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)





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