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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (16.5%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (14.7%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (14.2%), Construction (11.7%), Retail trade (11.5%).
Type of workers:
Hidalgo County, New Mexico business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Hidalgo County, New Mexico:
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 55.0% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 43.8%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hidalgo County is $381 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $456 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $664 a month.
Cities in this county include: Lordsburg, Virden.
Neighboring counties: Cochise County, Arizona , Greenlee County, Arizona , Grant County , Luna County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Hidalgo County: Animas Weather Station (A), W E Bass Ranch (B), W T Sims Ranch (C), Antelope Corral (D), Deatons Ranch (E), Walker Windmill (F), Walter Dunagan (G), Wamel Ranch (H), Deep Windmill (I), Washburn Ranch (J), Horse Camp Wells (K), Weatherby Ranch (L), Horse Camp Windmill (M), Whitmire Ranch (N), Cienega Ranch (O), Arimex (P), Diamond A Ranch (Q), Howe Ranch (R), Jacks Defeat (S), Winkler Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Hidalgo County include: Valley View Church (A), Valley View Community Church (B), San Felipe Catholic Church (C), Saint Simon Episcopal Mission (D), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), Living Word Family Church (G), Saint Agustine Catholic Church (H), Playas Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Shakespeare Cemetery (1), Cloverdale Cemetery (2), Middle Animas Cemetery (3), Rodeo Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Playas Lake (A), West Center Tank (B), Double Tank (C), House Pasture Tank (D), Dick Bass Tank (E), Walnut Tank (F), Walnut Gate Tank (G), Mesquite Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Double Adobe Creek (A), Bennett Creek (B), Horseshoe Wash (C), Whitewater Creek (D), Whitmire Creek (E), Pigpen Creek (F), Brushy Creek (G), Cloverdale Creek (H), Miller Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Hidalgo County include: Smugglers Trail Historical Marker (1), Buck Robinson Wilderness Study Area (2), Whitmire Canyon Wilderness Study Area (3), Alamo Hueco Mountains Wilderness Study Area (4), McComas Incident Historical Marker (5), Gila Lower Box Wilderness Study Area (6), Cowboy Spring Wilderness Study Area (7), Blue Creek Wilderness Study Area (8), Shakespeare Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Animas Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Hidalgo County: Animas Weather Station (A), W E Bass Ranch (B), W T Sims Ranch (C), Antelope Corral (D), Deatons Ranch (E), Walker Windmill (F), Walter Dunagan (G), Wamel Ranch (H), Deep Windmill (I), Washburn Ranch (J), Horse Camp Wells (K), Weatherby Ranch (L), Horse Camp Windmill (M), Whitmire Ranch (N), Cienega Ranch (O), Arimex (P), Diamond A Ranch (Q), Howe Ranch (R), Jacks Defeat (S), Winkler Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Hidalgo County include: Valley View Church (A), Valley View Community Church (B), San Felipe Catholic Church (C), Saint Simon Episcopal Mission (D), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), Living Word Family Church (G), Saint Agustine Catholic Church (H), Playas Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Shakespeare Cemetery (1), Cloverdale Cemetery (2), Middle Animas Cemetery (3), Rodeo Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Playas Lake (A), West Center Tank (B), Double Tank (C), House Pasture Tank (D), Dick Bass Tank (E), Walnut Tank (F), Walnut Gate Tank (G), Mesquite Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Double Adobe Creek (A), Bennett Creek (B), Horseshoe Wash (C), Whitewater Creek (D), Whitmire Creek (E), Pigpen Creek (F), Brushy Creek (G), Cloverdale Creek (H), Miller Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Hidalgo County include: Smugglers Trail Historical Marker (1), Buck Robinson Wilderness Study Area (2), Whitmire Canyon Wilderness Study Area (3), Alamo Hueco Mountains Wilderness Study Area (4), McComas Incident Historical Marker (5), Gila Lower Box Wilderness Study Area (6), Cowboy Spring Wilderness Study Area (7), Blue Creek Wilderness Study Area (8), Shakespeare Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Animas Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Current college students: 116 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 68.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 657 (37% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 80.5%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Hidalgo County with a mortgage: 365 (27 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 442
Hidalgo County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below New Mexico state average. It is 52.3 times below overall U.S. average.
Means of transportation to work
8.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,569 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 2.95% relocated from other counties in New Mexico ($9,815 average AGI) 5.22% relocated from other states ($21,754 average AGI)Hidalgo County: 5.22%New Mexico average: 4.63%
9.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,299 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.92% relocated to other counties in New Mexico ($13,844 average AGI) 5.22% relocated to other states ($14,456 average AGI)Hidalgo County: 5.22%New Mexico average: 4.16%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.2 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.1 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 3.3
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 850 (719 aged, 131 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 28% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%
Household type by relationship
1,147 spouses, 2,115 children (1,957 natural, 61 adopted, 97 stepchildren), 114 grandchildren, 59 brothers or sisters, 39 parents, 73 other relatives, 71 non-relatives
Size of family households: 592 2-persons, 341 3-persons, 316 4-persons, 165 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 48 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 548 1-person, 54 2-persons, 5 4-persons.
1,187 married couples with children. 509 single-parent households (96 men, 413 women).
56.4% of residents of Hidalgo County speak English at home. 43.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $38,300,000 ($7385 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $383,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $17,387,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $6,898,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,311,000 Federal grants: $8,677,000 Federal procurement contracts: $257,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $3,770,000 ($26,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $426,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,189,000 Federal Government insurance: $1,261,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.81 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
66% of Hidalgo County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in New Mexico.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,800
All Other: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $498,000
Corrections - Other: $451,000
Financial Administration: $342,000
Health Services - Other: $341,000
Solid Waste Management: $335,000
Regular Highways: $332,000
Fire Protection: $323,000
General Public Buildings: $74,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $70,000
Libraries: $62,000
Natural Resources - Other: $31,000
General - Other: $24,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Rents: $6,000
General Public Building: $320,000
General - Other: $67,000
Police Protection: $49,000
Corrections - Other: $27,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
General Support: $225,000
Highways: $191,000
Health & Hospitals: $111,000
Motor Vehicle License: $16,000
NEC: $2,000
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