Alamo, NM (New Mexico) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,301 (17 farm, 1,284 nonfarm))

Alamo, New Mexico Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 302 (293 occupied: 230 owner occupied, 63 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	22%
State:	30%

Housing density: 8 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $230,473.

Median contract rent in 2007: $215 (lower quartile is $128, upper quartile is $327)

Median gross rent in Alamo, NM in 2007: $373

Housing units in Alamo with a mortgage: 13 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 133

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $73,308 (it was $40,000 in 2000)

Alamo:	$73,308
New Mexico:	$155,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $13,167 - $132,575

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $184,289
Here: $184,289
State: $230,092

Townhouses or other attached units: $57,911
Here: $57,911
State: $217,226

Mobile homes: $47,113
Here: $47,113
State: $56,348

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,301

In family households: 1,249 (148 male householders, 107 female householders)
152 spouses, 550 children (522 natural, 10 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 164 grandchildren, 35 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 51 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 52 (21 male householders (11 living alone)), 13 female householders (4 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 20 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 55 4-persons, 60 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 55 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 15 1-person, 19 2-persons.

242 married couples with children.
115 single-parent households (19 men, 96 women).

14.6% of residents of Alamo speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English well).
85.0% of residents speak other language at home (29% speak English very well, 46% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	4.9
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.7
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alamo, New Mexico:
	1 room: 10 2 rooms: 13 3 rooms: 26 4 rooms: 35 5 rooms: 71 6 rooms: 54 7 rooms: 17 8 rooms: 4 9 or more rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alamo, New Mexico:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 7 4 rooms: 22 5 rooms: 12 6 rooms: 20 7 rooms: 2 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 30
1995 to 1998: 35
1990 to 1994: 68
1980 to 1989: 69
1970 to 1979: 36
1960 to 1969: 45
1950 to 1959: 6
1940 to 1949: 5
1939 or earlier: 8

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Alamo:
	no bedroom: 17 1 bedroom: 30 2 bedrooms: 39 3 bedrooms: 113 4 bedrooms: 31 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alamo:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 5 2 bedrooms: 21 3 bedrooms: 22 4 bedrooms: 15 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Alamo in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 30 1 vehicle: 103 2 vehicles: 85 3 vehicles: 7 4 vehicles: 5 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Alamo in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 12 1 vehicle: 29 2 vehicles: 18 3 vehicles: 4 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Alamo, NM:

Less than $10,000: 27
$10,000 to $14,999: 14
$15,000 to $19,999: 6
$20,000 to $24,999: 3
$25,000 to $29,999: 2
$30,000 to $34,999: 11
$35,000 to $39,999: 21
$40,000 to $49,999: 12
$50,000 to $59,999: 13
$60,000 to $69,999: 14
$70,000 to $79,999: 20
$80,000 to $89,999: 8
$90,000 to $99,999: 5
$100,000 to $124,999: 20
$125,000 to $149,999: 17
$150,000 to $174,999: 7
$175,000 to $199,999: 2
$200,000 to $249,999: 6
$250,000 to $299,999: 7
$300,000 to $399,999: 2
$400,000 to $499,999: 3
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 8

Alamo rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Alamo:

Less than $100: 10 people
$100 to $149: 3
$150 to $199: 4
$200 to $249: 9
$250 to $299: 2
$300 to $349: 4
$350 to $399: 4
$400 to $449: 2
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 1
$650 to $699: 1
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 23

Alamo, NM Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.9%
Number of people working at home: 3 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 33
5 to 9 minutes: 48
10 to 14 minutes: 37
15 to 19 minutes: 21
20 to 24 minutes: 13
25 to 29 minutes: 0
30 to 34 minutes: 3
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 4
45 to 59 minutes: 0
60 to 89 minutes: 0
90 or more minutes: 11

Alamo mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 93 (54%)
Carpooled: 51 (29%)
Walked: 14 (8%)
Other means: 12 (7%)
Worked at home: 3 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 113
$10,000 to $14,999: 29
$15,000 to $19,999: 30
$20,000 to $24,999: 41
$25,000 to $29,999: 19
$30,000 to $34,999: 12
$35,000 to $39,999: 10
$40,000 to $44,999: 9
$45,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 18
$60,000 to $74,999: 0
$75,000 to $99,999: 2
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1031

Scotch-Irish: 9

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1269
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 0
South: 2
West: 30

74% of Alamo residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 89% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in New Mexico.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 26
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 19
7th and 8th grade: 21
9th grade: 17
10th grade: 6
11th grade: 22
12th grade, no diploma: 8
High school graduate (or equivalency): 112
Less than 1 year of college: 6
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4
Associate degree: 3
Bachelor's degree: 9
Master's degree: 5
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 23
Nursery to 4th grade: 3
5th and 6th grade: 30
7th and 8th grade: 35
9th grade: 15
10th grade: 13
11th grade: 19
12th grade, no diploma: 3
High school graduate (or equivalency): 133
Less than 1 year of college: 19
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 7
Associate degree: 0
Bachelor's degree: 13
Master's degree: 6
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 32.9%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 39.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $10,691
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $21,154

Alamo household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Alamo marital status for males

Alamo marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $60,780

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 203
One, attached: 10
Two: 5
Mobile homes: 84

Median worth of mobile homes: $57,106

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 22%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 19%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Alamo:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Wood (79%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%) Electricity (2%) No fuel used (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Wood (56%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%) Electricity (21%) Utility gas (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10

Here:	3.8%
New Mexico:	8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
New Mexico:	7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

Here:	9.3%
New Mexico:	11.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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