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Notable locations in Socorro: Chihuahua Historic District (A), Church-McCutcheon Historic District (B), Kittrel Park-Manzanares Avenue Historic District (C), Knights of Pythias Hall (D), Fortune Property Historic Site (E), National Radio Astronomy Observatory (F), San Felipe Pueblo Ruin (G), San Miguel Historic District (H), Socorro Historic District (I), Socorro North Interchange (J), Socorro Plaza (K), Socorro Weather Station (L), Teypama Piro Site (M), Cramer Hall (N), Severo Baca House Historic Site (O), Weir Hall (P), Animal Care Facility (Q), West Hall (R), Herrick House Historic Site (S), Aerojet Building (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Socorro include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), San Miguel Church (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Saint Paul Church (D), First Assembly of God Church (E), Kingdom Hall (F), Friendship Baptist Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), Socorro Baptist Temple (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: San Miguel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Socorro include: Socorro Historical Marker (1), Kittrel Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Escondida Post Office (A), Socorro Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Socoro County Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 600 6th Street North).
Hotels: Motel 6 (807 Highway 85), Econo Lodge Socorro (713 California Street Northwest), Days Inn Socorro NM (507 North California Street), San Miguel Inn (916 California Northeast), Sands Motel (205 North California Street), Socorro Super 8 Motel (1121 Frontage Rd E), Economy Inn (400 North California Street).
Courts: New Mexico State Government - District Court Clerk (200 Church Street), New Mexico State Government - Courts- Socorro County Magistrate Court Divisi (102 Winkler Street), Socorro City Government - Municipal Court (404 Park Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Socorro and their reported violations in the past:
SANTA FE DINER AND TRUCK STOP (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Socorro that have no violations reported:
- THE WATER AND ICE STORE (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  32.3% | | Whole state: |  18.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 15.2% | | Whole state: | 7.8% |
Socorro compared to New Mexico state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
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Banks with branches in Socorro (2007 data):
- First State Bank: Motor Facility at 200 California Street, branch established on 1986-01-08; at 103 Manzanares Avenue, branch established on 1947-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $103.6 mil, Deposits: $95.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Bbs Corp.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Socorro Branch at 501 N California St, branch established on 1972-08-21. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Bank of America, National Association: Socorro Banking Center Branch at 201 Plaza Northwest, branch established on 1959-01-01. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Firefighters |
16 | $43,228 | $32,421 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
10 | $16,060 | $19,272 | 3 | $3,134 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
16 | $40,496 | $30,372 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $3,540 | $21,240 | 1 | $568 |
| Other Government Administration |
14 | $17,546 | $15,039 | 1 | $366 |
| Financial Administration |
8 | $17,482 | $26,223 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
13 | $24,412 | $22,534 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
9 | $20,130 | $26,840 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
12 | $22,708 | $22,708 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
13 | $21,960 | $20,271 | 1 | $824 |
| Streets and Highways |
7 | $13,474 | $23,098 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
6 | $12,686 | $25,372 | 2 | $876 |
| Local Libraries |
7 | $13,232 | $22,683 | 2 | $802 |
| Totals for Government |
133 | $266,954 | $24,086 | 10 | $6,570 |
Socorro government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $967,000
Solid Waste Management: $582,000
- Construction - General: $748,000
Air Transportation: $518,000
Sewerage: $111,000
Water Utilities: $93,000
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $1,913,000
Sewerage: $1,279,000
Police Protection: $1,252,000
Water Utilities: $1,082,000
Central Staff Services: $916,000
Fire Protection: $898,000
Regular Highways: $606,000
General - Other: $532,000
Parks & Recreation: $435,000
Solid Waste Management: $381,000
Libraries: $294,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $95,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $27,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $100,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $455,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $425,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $100,000
Other, NEC: $30,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,462,000
Interest Earnings: $343,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $58,000
Solid Waste Management: $33,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,468,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $1,978,000
Water Utilities: $1,041,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $425,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,155,000
All Other: $647,000
Housing & Community Development: $575,000
Highways: $272,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $1,465,000
Property: $308,000
Other Selective Sales: $252,000
Public Utilities: $161,000
NEC: $4,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $5,031,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000
8.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,734 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.24% | | New Mexico average: | 7.94% |
0.68% of residents moved from foreign countries ($475 average AGI)| Socorro County: | 0.68% | | New Mexico average: | 0.21% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,324 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.45% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Socorro:
- KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
- KXKS (1190 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
- KNML (610 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
- KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
- KANM (1600 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ARAGON BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C.)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KARS (860 AM; 1 kW; BELEN, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
- KABQ (1350 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KDEF (1150 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: RAMH CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Socorro:
- KTEG (104.7 FM; BOSQUE FARMS, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KMXQ (92.9 FM; SOCORRO, NM; Owner: LAKESHORE MEDIA, L.L.C.)
- KIOT (102.5 FM; LOS LUNAS, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KLYT (88.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC.)
- KTZO (103.3 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)
- KRST (92.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KBZU (96.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KBQI (107.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KMGA (99.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KZRR (94.1 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- 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)
- KNKT (107.1 FM; ARMIJO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF ALBUQUERQUE, INC.)
- K213BT (90.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
TV broadcast stations around Socorro:
- K28CE (Channel 28; SOCORRO, NM; Owner: SON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K10MG (Channel 10; SOCORRO, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
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