Wagon Mound, New Mexico

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Population in July 2007: 345. Population change since 2000: -6.0%

Males: 171	(49.6%)
Females: 174	(50.4%)

Median resident age:	42.9 years
New Mexico median age:	34.6 years

Zip codes: 87752.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,096 (it was $17,273 in 2000)

Wagon Mound:	$23,096
New Mexico:	$41,452

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $59,197 (it was $32,300 in 2000)

Wagon Mound:	$59,197
New Mexico:	$155,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $123,975; Detached houses: $134,151; Townhouses or other attached units: $16,786; Mobile homes: $32,500

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Races in Wagon Mound:

Hispanic (87.8%)
Other race (51.2%)
White Non-Hispanic (12.2%)
Two or more races (3.3%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Wagon Mound: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (8.7%), German (3.3%), Czech (1.4%), French (1.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 6195 feet

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 340 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Wagon Mound

High school or higher: 69.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
Unemployed: 15.1%
Mean travel time to work: 33.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wagon Mound village

Never married: 27.7%
Now married: 44.5%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 10.0%
Divorced: 16.8%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.8%
New Mexico:	8.2%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Wagon Mound, New Mexico in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wagon Mound to the number of sex offenders is 345 to 1.

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

Wagon Mound:	0.7% ($240)
New Mexico:	0.7% ($699)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Santa Fe, NM (74.3 miles , pop. 62,203).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (123.7 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (452.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Springer, NM (5.0 miles ), Roy, NM (5.4 miles ), Mora, NM (5.9 miles ), Cimarron, NM (6.1 miles ), North Harding, NM (6.1 miles ), Maxwell, NM (6.2 miles ), Trementina, NM (6.2 miles ), Las Vegas, NM (6.4 miles ).

Latitude: 36.01 N, Longitude: 104.71 W

Area code: 505

Wagon Mound household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: +65 (+21.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Public administration (24%)
Educational services (22%)
Construction (15%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (6%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (43%)
Public administration (17%)
Health care (11%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
U. S. Postal service (6%)
Social assistance (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Law enforcement workers including supervisors (15%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Other construction workers and helpers (7%)
Farmers and farm managers (6%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (17%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)

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Average climate in Wagon Mound, New Mexico

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Hospitals/medical centers near Wagon Mound:

NORTHEASTERN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM)
MINERS' COLFAX MEDICAL CENTER (about 46 miles; RATON, NM)
HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL (about 57 miles; TAOS, NM)

Political contributions by individuals in Wagon Mound, NM

Airports located in Wagon Mound:

S & S Ranch Airport (Runways: 1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wagon Mound:

NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 121 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 121 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 126 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 130 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 149 miles; PORTALES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,955)
PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 152 miles; PUEBLO, CO; FT enrollment: 2,587)

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Notable location: Santa Clara Hotel Historic Site (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Wagon Mound: First Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Park in Wagon Mound: Wagon Mound Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Average household size:

This village:	2.1 people
New Mexico:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	57.6%
Whole state:	68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	7.6%
Whole state:	6.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	22.8%
Whole state:	18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	9.1%
Whole state:	7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wagon Mound, NM

Wagon Mound compared to New Mexico state average:

Median household income significantly below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Number of rooms per house below state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Wagon Mound (2009 data):

Community 1st Bank Las Vegas: Wagon Mound Branch at 801 Nolan, branch established on 2006-10-23. Info updated 2008-01-09: Bank assets: $133.8 mil, Deposits: $116.1 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NM, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Fnb Financial Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Wagon Mound mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Mora County New Mexico:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (41%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%) Wood (15%) Electricity (3%) Other fuel (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Religon statistics for Wagon Mound

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Assemblies of God	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Churches of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	82.2%	5.1%	4.8%	3.7%	4.1%
Congregations	67.6%	2.9%	2.9%	11.8%	14.7%

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.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	3	$6,288	$25,152	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		4	$341
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$100
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		1	$425
Firefighters	0	$0		1	$84
Streets and Highways	1	$2,285	$27,420	2	$886
Solid Waste Management	0	$0		1	$199
Totals for Government	4	$8,573	$25,719	10	$2,035

Wagon Mound government finances in 2002:

Construction - Regular Highways: $37,000
Current Operations - Financial Administration: $68,000
Police Protection: $42,000

Sewerage: $32,000

Water Utilities: $29,000

General - Other: $9,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $17,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $284,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $153,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $58,000
Highways: $11,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $35,000
Property: $9,000

Public Utilities: $6,000

NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $167,000

6.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,947 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.71%
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 San Miguel County, NM	1.90% ($19,688 average AGI)
from Bernalillo County, NM	1.19% ($16,450)

6.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,625 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.65%
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 San Miguel County, NM	1.60% ($21,704 average AGI)
to Bernalillo County, NM	1.43% ($21,792)

Strongest AM radio stations in Wagon Mound:

KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KNMX (540 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NM; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO B/DCASTING CO, INC)
KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
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)
KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KSWV (810 AM; 5 kW; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: LA VOZ BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
KDCE (950 AM; 4 kW; ESPANOLA, NM; Owner: RICHARD L. GARCIA BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wagon Mound:

KTAO (101.9 FM; TAOS, NM; Owner: TAOS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KKIT (99.1 FM; ANGEL FIRE, NM; Owner: DMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
K216CT (91.1 FM; EAGLE NEST, NM; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)
KBOM (94.7 FM; SANTA FE, NM; Owner: AGM NEVADA, LLC)
KRTN-FM (93.9 FM; RATON, NM; Owner: RATON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Wagon Mound:

K36FQ (Channel 36; WAGON MOUND, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)
K11MD (Channel 11; WAGON MOUND, NM; Owner: WAGON MOUND TV CLUB)
K09CR (Channel 11; IDLEYLD PARK, ETC., OR; Owner: WAGON MOUND TV CLUB)
K06BN (Channel 6; WAGON MOUND, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)

Wagon Mound fatal accident list:
Feb 14, 1987 02:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 11, 1978 10:15 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total average daily traffic: 266
Total average daily truck traffic: 34

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1

3 Miles East Of Intersection Of Interstate 25 And State Route 120, Call Sign: KNKN247
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 08/15/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4

Sarah L Berry, .15 Miles West Of Wagon Mound, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.8 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
Registrant: Diamond Communications LLC, 245 Regency Ct, Suite 101, Brookfield, WI 53045, Phone: (262) 649-4429, Email:
Lottie L Thompson, 6 Hoover Road (Colmor # 306759), Type: Tower, Structure height: 107.9 m, Overall height: 108.8 m
Registrant: Spectrasite Communications, Inc Through American Tower, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508, Email:
Bonnie K Clark, Wagon Mound & I-25, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.6 m
Registrant: Crown Communication Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
Gene A DeJordy, Se 1/4 Ne 1/4 Section 25, Township 20n, Range 26e, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 151.2 m
Registrant: Western Wireless Corporation, 2300 M Street Nw Suite 900, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 261-2165

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Wagon Mound, NM)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2

Aircraft: CESSNA T210M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 761CB , Serial Number: 21062140, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 08/05/1977
Registrant (Individual): Harold Daniels, 608 Railroad Ave, Wagon Mound, NM 87752
Aircraft: CESSNA S550 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA JT15D-4 (2500 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
N-Number: 9072U , Serial Number: S550-0106, Year manufactured: 1986, Airworthiness Date: 06/14/2001
Registrant (Corporation): Harper Cattle Aviation LLC, Hc 66 Box 10, Wagon Mound, NM 87752
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/31/1997, Exported to: United Kingdom

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 16
Hazardous Condition: 1
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Wagon Mound

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