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Torrance County

Population in July 2007: 144.
Males: 69  (48.0%)
Females: 75  (52.0%)
Median resident age:  31.0 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,398 (it was $27,969 in 2000)
Tajique:  $37,398
New Mexico:  $41,452

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $240,635 (it was $131,300 in 2000)
Tajique:  $240,635
New Mexico:  $155,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $304,479; Detached houses: $445,073; Mobile homes: $81,591

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Races in Tajique:

  • Hispanic (79.1%)
  • Other race (37.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (18.9%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Tajique: 97.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (15.5%), Irish (14.9%), Dutch (6.8%), German (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (4.1%), United States (3.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6700 feet

Land area: 2.71 square miles.

Population density: 53 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Tajique

  • High school or higher: 52.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 91.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tajique CDP

  • Never married: 36.5%
  • Now married: 45.3%
  • Separated: 6.1%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

15 residents are foreign born (10.1% Latin America).

This place:  10.1%
New Mexico:  8.2%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Tajique, New Mexico in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Tajique to the number of sex offenders is 144 to 1.

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

Tajique:  0.2% ($244)
New Mexico:  0.7% ($699)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albuquerque, NM (33.0 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (406.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Torreon, NM (2.3 miles ), Manzano, NM (8.4 miles) , Chilili, NM (10.1 miles) , Estancia, NM (15.6 miles ), Mountainair, NM (16.6 miles ), Meadow Lake, NM (20.3 miles ), Willard, NM (20.7 miles ), Edgewood, NM (22.6 miles ).

Latitude: 34.76 N, Longitude: 106.29 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 505

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Hospitals/medical centers near Tajique:
  • LOVELACE HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (about 30 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • KASEMAN PRESBY HOSP (about 32 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tajique:
  • ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 29 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; ID: ABQ)
  • SIERRA BLANCA REGIONAL (about 104 miles; RUIDOSO, NM; ID: SRR)
  • HOLLOMAN AFB (about 132 miles; ALAMOGORDO, NM; ID: HMN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tajique:
  • MOUNTAINAIR MUNI (about 17 miles; MOUNTAINAIR, NM; ID: Q04)
  • ESTANCIA MUNI (about 18 miles; ESTANCIA, NM; ID: E92)
  • SANDIA AIRPARK ESTATES EAST (about 25 miles; EDGEWOOD, NM; ID: 1N1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tajique:
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 32 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 34 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 174 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 12,562)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 174 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,380)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 189 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)

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Notable location: Tajique Weather Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Old Tajique Cemetery (1), Tajique Catholic Church Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.1 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  83.3%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.3%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 2.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  30.1%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  25.1%
Whole state:  7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tajique, NM



Tajique compared to New Mexico state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Torrance County New Mexico:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (72%)
  • Wood (28%)

10.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,195 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.58%
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  4.06% ($29,917 average AGI)
from Santa Fe County, NM  1.19% ($34,736)
from Valencia County, NM  0.38% ($37,176)


10.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,204 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.03%
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  4.24% ($24,846 average AGI)
to Santa Fe County, NM  0.83% ($32,135)
to Valencia County, NM  0.43% ($28,474)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tajique:
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXKS (1190 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNML (610 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKIM (1000 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KANM (1600 AM; 10 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: ARAGON BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.L.C.)
  • KDEF (1150 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: RAMH CORPORATION)
  • KABQ (1350 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKNS (1310 AM; 5 kW; CORRALES, NM; Owner: SIMMONS-NM, LS, LLC)
  • KKJY (1550 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: VANGUARD MEDIA, L.L.C)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KARS (860 AM; 1 kW; BELEN, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KSWV (810 AM; 5 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: LA VOZ BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tajique:
  • KTZO (103.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLYT (88.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KBQI (107.9 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KRST (92.3 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • KIOT (102.5 FM; LOS LUNAS, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K213BT (90.5 FM; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KNKT (107.1 FM; ARMIJO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF ALBUQUERQUE, INC.)
  • KTEG (104.7 FM; BOSQUE FARMS, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLVO (97.7 FM; BELEN, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)
  • KYLZ (106.3 FM; LOS LUNAS, NM; Owner: AGM-NEVADA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Tajique:
  • KWBQ (Channel 19; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF NEW MEXICO, LLC)

Tajique fatal accident list:
Jul 15, 2003 07:08 AM, Monzano, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data

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