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Torreon, NM map Population (year 2000): 297
Males: 151  (50.8%)
Females: 146  (49.2%)

Sandoval County

Median resident age:  21.9 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip codes: 87061.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $23,500 (it was $22,292 in 2000)
Torreon  $23,500
New Mexico:  $37,492

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $12,800 (it was $9,999 in 2000)
Torreon  $12,800
New Mexico:  $125,500

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Races in Torreon:

  • American Indian (93.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (6.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

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Ancestries: German (5.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 14.6 square miles.

Population density: 20 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Torreon

  • High school or higher: 35.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Torreon CDP

  • Never married: 31.4%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 3.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
New Mexico:  8.2%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Torreon:  2.0% ($199)
New Mexico:  0.6% ($699)
Torreon satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rio Rancho, NM (50.5 miles , pop. 51,765).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (62.2 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (368.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Cuba, NM (23.7 miles ), La Jara, NM (27.8 miles ), Pueblo Pintado, NM (30.8 miles ), Regina, NM (33.8 miles) , San Ysidro, NM (34.1 miles ), Jemez Pueblo, NM (35.2 miles ), Jemez Springs, NM (35.6 miles ), Jemez, NM (36.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.78 N, Longitude: 107.21 W


Area code: 505

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Hospitals/medical centers near Torreon:
  • ST JOSEPH WEST MESA HOSPITAL (about 55 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
  • ACOMA CANONCITO LAQUNA PHS HOSPITAL (about 62 miles; SAN FIDEL, NM)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 62 miles; CROWNPOINT, NM)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Torreon:
  • ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 67 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; ID: ABQ)
  • FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 96 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; ID: FMN)
  • DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 102 miles; DURANGO, CO; ID: DRO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Torreon:
  • LINDRITH AIRPARK (about 37 miles; LINDRITH, NM; ID: E32)
  • DOUBLE EAGLE II (about 54 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; ID: AEG)
  • GRANTS-MILAN MUNI (about 65 miles; GRANTS, NM; ID: GNT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Torreon:
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 62 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,261)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 63 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 64 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 95 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 113 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 148 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 149 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)

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Notable locations in Torreon: Torreon (A), Torreon Navajo Mission (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: West Cornfield Tank (A), Cairn Tank (B), Big Cornfield Tank (C), Geronimo Tank (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  4.1 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  86.3%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  6.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  18.9%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  8.3%
Whole state:  7.8%

Torreon compared to New Mexico state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage 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.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below 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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13.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,636 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.67%
New Mexico average:  7.94%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($518 average AGI)
Sandoval County:  0.14%
New Mexico average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bernalillo County, NM  5.66% ($49,077 average AGI)
from Santa Fe County, NM  0.83% ($40,979)
from Maricopa County, AZ  0.37% ($55,698)


9.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,449 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.02%
New Mexico average:  7.42%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($158 average AGI)
Sandoval County:  0.05%
New Mexico average:  0.14%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bernalillo County, NM  4.52% ($35,089 average AGI)
to Santa Fe County, NM  0.30% ($41,735)
to San Juan County, NM  0.24% ($27,174)


Strongest AM radio stations in Torreon:
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • KDEF (1150 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: RAMH CORPORATION)
  • KKNS (1310 AM; 5 kW; CORRALES, NM; Owner: SIMMONS-NM, LS, LLC)
  • KABQ (1350 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRKE (1100 AM; 5 kW; MILAN, NM; Owner: CIBOLA RADIO COMPANY)
  • KKJY (1550 AM; 5 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: VANGUARD MEDIA, L.L.C)
  • KENN (1390 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Torreon:
  • KXTC (99.9 FM; THOREAU, NM; Owner: KXTC, L.L.C.)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • KNKT (107.1 FM; ARMIJO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF ALBUQUERQUE, INC.)
  • KIOT (102.5 FM; LOS LUNAS, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K216CU (91.1 FM; CUBA, NM; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • KRZY-FM (105.9 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KAJZ (105.1 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Torreon:
  • KTFQ (Channel 14; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: TELEFUTURA TELEVISION GROUP, INC.)

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