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Cibola County

Population in July 2007: 353.
Males: 166  (47.1%)
Females: 187  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  27.2 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip codes: 87014.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $59,004 (it was $42,917 in 2000)
Seama:  $59,004
New Mexico:  $43,508

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $12,707

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $128,202 (it was $65,200 in 2000)
Seama:  $128,202
New Mexico:  $165,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $112,432; Detached houses: $110,714; Townhouses or other attached units: $213,999; Mobile homes: $65,000

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Races in Seama:

  • American Indian (99.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Seama: 73.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5971 feet

Land area: 5.32 square miles.

Population density: 66 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Seama

  • High school or higher: 90.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 21.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 46.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Seama CDP

  • Never married: 40.0%
  • Now married: 48.4%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 4.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
New Mexico:  8.2%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Seama, New Mexico in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Seama to the number of sex offenders is 353 to 1.

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

Seama:  0.5% ($321)
New Mexico:  0.7% ($699)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rio Rancho, NM (51.2 miles , pop. 51,765).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (52.0 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (280.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Paraje, NM (1.7 miles ), North Acomita Village, NM (1.7 miles ), Skyline-Ganipa, NM (2.4 miles ), Acomita Lake, NM (2.4 miles ), Encinal, NM (2.5 miles) , Laguna, NM (2.6 miles ), Paguate, NM (3.3 miles ), Mesita, NM (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 35.04 N, Longitude: 107.52 W

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (20%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (14%)
  • Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (14%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (30%)
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (14%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (14%)
  • Gasoline stations (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
  • Engineers (11%)
  • Plant and system operators (11%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (31%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)



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Seama-area historical earthquake activity is near New Mexico state average. It is 73% 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 54.2 miles away from Seama 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 55.8 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 55.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/4/1998 at 08:05:31, a magnitude 4.0 (3.6 MB, 4.0 ML, 3.8 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.9 miles away from Seama 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 92.2 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 55.0 miles away from Seama center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Seama:
  • ACOMA CANONCITO LAQUNA PHS HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; SAN FIDEL, NM)
  • CIBOLA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; GRANTS, NM)
  • ST JOSEPH WEST MESA HOSPITAL (about 50 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Seama:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 49 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 52 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 55 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 126 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 144 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 149 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:  3.8 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  85.2%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  10.2%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  14.6%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Seama, NM



Seama compared to New Mexico state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Cibola County New Mexico:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)


Religion statistics for Seama

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.23%
Here63.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern 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
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 Seama:
  • 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.)
  • KMIN (980 AM; 1 kW; GRANTS, NM; Owner: KD RADIO, INC.)
  • KABQ (1350 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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 Seama:
  • KXTC (99.9 FM; THOREAU, NM; Owner: KXTC, L.L.C.)
  • KIOT (102.5 FM; LOS LUNAS, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KTEG (104.7 FM; BOSQUE FARMS, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KQLV (105.5 FM; GRANTS, NM; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KNKT (107.1 FM; ARMIJO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF ALBUQUERQUE, INC.)
  • 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.)



National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $1,225,000
Total average daily traffic: 410
Total average daily truck traffic: 20
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 820

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1


Seama on our top lists:
    • #99 (87014) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking other language at home (pop 1,000+)"
    • #78 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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