Curry County, New Mexico (NM)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,058
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 9,957
Renter-occupied apartments: 7,015 (it was 6,809 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 41% |
| State: | 31% |
Land area: 1406 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 35 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (21.3%), Retail trade (13.1%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 61%
- Government: 36%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 21,65744.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 21,53143.9%Hispanic or Latino
- 2,6935.5%Two or more races
- 2,1654.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 6941.4%Asian alone
- 2510.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 690.1%Some other race alone
- 310.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 32.4 years |
| New Mexico median age: | 39.1 years |
| Males: 25,207 |  (51.6%) |
| Females: 23,659 |  (48.4%) |
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| Curry County: | 2.0 people |
| New Mexico: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $51,172 ($28,917 in 1999)
| This county: | $51,172 |
| New Mexico: | $53,992 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $745 (lower quartile is $556, upper quartile is $1,049)
| This county: | $745 |
| State: | $777 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $161,311 (it was $61,800 in 2000)
| Curry: | $161,311 |
| New Mexico: | $214,000 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,210
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $351
Institutionalized population: 503
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 2
- Assaults: 13
- Burglaries: 65
- Thefts: 31
- Auto thefts: 8
Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 11
- Burglaries: 72
- Thefts: 34
- Auto thefts: 19
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 78 buildings, average cost: $252,300
- 2020: 56 buildings, average cost: $252,300
- 2019: 54 buildings, average cost: $252,400
- 2018: 56 buildings, average cost: $251,800
- 2017: 52 buildings, average cost: $253,200
- 2016: 38 buildings, average cost: $246,300
- 2015: 54 buildings, average cost: $260,100
- 2014: 88 buildings, average cost: $250,000
- 2013: 134 buildings, average cost: $219,800
- 2012: 146 buildings, average cost: $202,100
- 2011: 126 buildings, average cost: $224,800
- 2010: 155 buildings, average cost: $213,600
- 2009: 211 buildings, average cost: $218,900
- 2008: 112 buildings, average cost: $217,800
- 2007: 132 buildings, average cost: $199,400
- 2006: 249 buildings, average cost: $174,200
- 2005: 133 buildings, average cost: $155,700
- 2004: 220 buildings, average cost: $156,000
- 2003: 101 buildings, average cost: $156,900
- 2002: 84 buildings, average cost: $123,300
- 2001: 55 buildings, average cost: $109,500
- 2000: 39 buildings, average cost: $109,200
- 1999: 37 buildings, average cost: $103,600
- 1998: 35 buildings, average cost: $99,100
- 1997: 30 buildings, average cost: $98,400
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,231 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $503 (0.4%)
| Curry County: | 19.6% |
| New Mexico: | 18.4% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 32.4 years old
(Males: 30.8 years old, Females: 33.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 36.1 years old, Black residents: 29.6 years old, American Indian residents: 37.4 years old, Asian residents: 35.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 28.3 years old, Other race residents: 32.0 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Curry County is $393 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $456 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $617 a month.
Cities in this county include: Clovis, Cannon AFB, Texico, Melrose, Broadview, Grady.
Local government website: www.currycounty.org
Neighboring counties: Abbeville County, South Carolina 
, Chesterfield County, South Carolina , Greenville County, South Carolina , Marion County, South Carolina , Oconee County, South Carolina , Pickens County, South Carolina , Saline County, Arkansas , Polk County, Tennessee .
| Here: | 2.2% |
| New Mexico: | 3.1% |
Current college students: 3,355
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 4,222 (33.1% naturalized citizens)
| Curry County: | 8.6% |
| Whole state: | 9.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 8552010 or later
- 1,3942000 to 2009
- 9681990 to 1999
- 7481980 to 1989
- 4771970 to 1979
- 408Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 91.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 15,364
- One, attached: 1,184
- Two: 406
- 3 or 4: 1,085
- 5 to 9: 635
- 10 to 19: 330
- 20 to 49: 289
- 50 or more: 171
- Mobile homes: 1,771
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 110
Housing units in Curry County with a mortgage: 6,209 (254 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 172 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
| Here: | 33.3% with mortgage |
| State: | 98.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Curry County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 13,955 | 50 |
| Catholic | 9,861 | 4 |
| Mainline Protestant | 2,070 | 11 |
| Other | 984 | 3 |
| Black Protestant | 323 | 6 |
| None | 21,183 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 6
| Curry County: | 1.33 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.44 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Here: | 0.22 / 10,000 pop. |
| New Mexico: | 0.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
| This county: | 0.44 / 10,000 pop. |
| New Mexico: | 0.32 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
| Curry County: | 4.89 / 10,000 pop. |
| New Mexico: | 4.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
| This county: | 5.78 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Curry County: | 7.0% |
| New Mexico: | 6.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Curry County: | 24.8% |
| State: | 22.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 11.5% |
| State: | 11.5% |
Agriculture in Curry County:
Average size of farms: 1354 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $343,576
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 88.58%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $304,453
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $100,689
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 82.13%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 21.65
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 28.82%
Corn for grain: 5711 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 69125 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 5243 harvested acres
Vegetables: 2,279 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 123 acres
Earthquake activity:
Curry County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 474% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 174.7 miles away from Curry County center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 196.2 miles away from the county center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 148.7 miles away from the county center
On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 290.7 miles away from the county center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 188.9 miles away from Curry County center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 192.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- New Mexico Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4529, Natural disaster type: Other
- New Mexico Tire Fire, Incident Period: April 17, 2011 to April 21, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 17, 2011, FEMA Id: 2897, Natural disaster type: Fire
- New Mexico Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: March 23, 2007 to March 24, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1690: April 02, 2007, FEMA Id: 1690, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
- New Mexico Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3229: September 07, 2005, FEMA Id: 3229, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- New Mexico New Mexico Fire, Incident Period: May 05, 2000 to July 07, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3154: May 10, 2000, FEMA Id: 3154, Natural disaster type: Fire
The number of natural disasters in Curry County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 17,802 (77.7%)
- Carpooled: 2,228 (9.7%)
- Bus: 16 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 235 (1.0%)
- Bicycle: 143 (0.6%)
- Walked: 356 (1.6%)
- Worked at home: 855 (3.7%)
- Health care and social assistance (17%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Manufacturing (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (20%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Transportation occupations (10%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
- Production occupations (9%)
- Material moving occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
- Management occupations (12%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (5%)
- Mexico (74%)
- Honduras (9%)
- Philippines (2%)
- Laos (2%)
- Vietnam (2%)
- Germany (2%)
- Canada (2%)
- English (8%)
- German (6%)
- American (6%)
- Irish (3%)
- European (2%)
- Scottish (2%)
- Italian (2%)
People in group quarters in Curry County, New Mexico in 2010:
- 444 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
- 276 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 188 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 47 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 30 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 21 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 18 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 10 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 7 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in Curry County, New Mexico in 2000:
- 562 people in military barracks, etc.
- 300 people in nursing homes
- 184 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 104 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 16 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 7 people in other group homes
- 5 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 2 people in religious group quarters
9.43% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($43,930 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.43% |
| New Mexico average: | 6.50% |
0.73% of residents moved from foreign countries ($4,100 average AGI)
Curry County: 0.73% New Mexico average: 0.07%
1.93% relocated from other counties in New Mexico ($8,082 average AGI)
6.77% relocated from other states ($31,749 average AGI)
Curry County: 6.77% New Mexico average: 3.84%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Roosevelt County, NM |  0.81% ($37,514 average AGI) |
| from Okaloosa County, FL | 0.42% ($60,778) |
| from Bernalillo County, NM | 0.36% ($47,903) |
| from Bexar County, TX | 0.26% ($45,500) |
| from Parmer County, TX | 0.21% ($40,432) |
| from Clark County, NV | 0.21% ($54,972) |
| from Santa Rosa County, FL | 0.20% ($78,114) |
11.66% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($52,389 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 11.66% |
| New Mexico average: | 6.53% |
0.68% of residents moved to foreign countries ($3,033 average AGI)
Curry County: 0.68% New Mexico average: 0.05%
2.31% relocated to other counties in New Mexico ($8,475 average AGI)
8.67% relocated to other states ($40,881 average AGI)
Curry County: 8.67% New Mexico average: 3.90%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Roosevelt County, NM | 0.83% ($35,259 average AGI) |
| to Lubbock County, TX | 0.51% ($35,011) |
| to Bernalillo County, NM | 0.41% ($46,222) |
| to Okaloosa County, FL | 0.36% ($76,453) |
| to Bexar County, TX | 0.32% ($55,895) |
| to Clark County, NV | 0.28% ($57,735) |
| to Santa Rosa County, FL | 0.22% ($70,553) |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 8.0
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.4%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 6,308 (5,077 aged, 1,231 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 2,620 (20%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Curry County, New Mexico in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (807)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (605)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (502)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (394)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (288)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (223)
- Congestive heart failure (154)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (153)
- Unspecified dementia (84)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (83)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 12,058
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 232
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 34,823
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 2,085
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 838
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 2
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 33
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 85
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 107.3. This is more than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 72.6
- Other - 34.7
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 107.3. This is less than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 82.0
- Other - 25.2
Household type by relationship:
Households: 48,866- Male householders: 9,489 (3,035 living alone), Female householders: 9,603 (2,777 living alone)
8,569 spouses (8,469 opposite-sex spouses), 1,307 unmarried partners, (1,286 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 14,627 children (13,244 natural, 476 adopted, 905 stepchildren), 1,495 grandchildren, 332 brothers or sisters, 287 parents, 14 foster children, 866 other relatives, 1,242 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 990
Size of family households: 5,098 2-persons, 3,011 3-persons, 2,189 4-persons, 1,394 5-persons, 391 6-persons, 240 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 5,809 1-person, 770 2-persons, 155 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 26 5-persons.
6,390 married couples with children.
4,804 single-parent households (1,108 men, 3,696 women).
76.0% of residents of Curry speak English at home.
23.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 24% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $458,193,000 ($10,034 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $205,398,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $122,595,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $46,424,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $20,524,000
Federal grants: $76,060,000
Federal procurement contracts: $38,785,000 ($35,234,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $153,805,000 ($146,270,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $806,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $28,659,000
Federal Government insurance: $50,055,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 4,316| Here: | 94 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 74 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,782
| Here: | 39 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 36 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +531
| Here: | +12 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +15 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -2,201
| Here: |  -48 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  +5 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.52 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 |
| State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.0 |
| State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Curry County, New Mexico
- 02020 or later
- 3,3442010 to 2019
- 2,3102000 to 2009
- 2,3841990 to 1999
- 2,4201980 to 1989
- 3,8891970 to 1979
- 2,6901960 to 1969
- 1,8731950 to 1959
- 1,3541940 to 1949
- 1,2101939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Curry County, New Mexico
- 1131 room
- 382 rooms
- 2923 rooms
- 9944 rooms
- 2,7295 rooms
- 2,4766 rooms
- 1,8457 rooms
- 1,2028 rooms
- 1,3189+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Curry County, New Mexico
- 2191 room
- 3602 rooms
- 9933 rooms
- 1,5904 rooms
- 1,5715 rooms
- 1,7886 rooms
- 6427 rooms
- 5638 rooms
- 2189+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Curry County, New Mexico
- 121no bedroom
- 2741 bedroom
- 1,7192 bedrooms
- 6,5863 bedrooms
- 1,9524 bedrooms
- 3505+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Curry County, New Mexico
- 223no bedroom
- 1,0371 bedroom
- 2,2592 bedrooms
- 3,2083 bedrooms
- 1,2144 bedrooms
- 225+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Curry County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 310no vehicle
- 2,6621 vehicle
- 4,3672 vehicles
- 2,7733 vehicles
- 6584 vehicles
- 2825+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Curry County in renter-occupied apartments
- 467no vehicle
- 4,1471 vehicle
- 2,3052 vehicles
- 6543 vehicles
- 2414 vehicles
- 905+ vehicles
76.6% of Curry County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in New Mexico.
| Curry County: | 76.6% |
| State average: | 87.4% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 22,049
- Other state: 21,365
- Northeast: 1,507
- Midwest: 3,791
- South: 10,108
- West: 5,844
- 48.8%Electricity
- 43.6%Utility gas
- 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.6%Other fuel
- 1.5%Wood
- 0.8%No fuel used
- 59.2%Electricity
- 36.9%Utility gas
- 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.2%Wood
- 0.7%No fuel used
- 0.6%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 269
| Here: | 5.1% |
| New Mexico: | 10.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 118
| Here: | 4.5% |
| New Mexico: | 9.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 362
| Here: | 13.5% |
| New Mexico: | 14.3% |
Curry County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,488,000
- Charges - Other: $857,000
Other: $528,000
- Construction - General - Other: $4,066,000
Regular Highways: $2,679,000
Regular Highways: $2,296,000
General - Other: $1,807,000
Local Fire Protection: $363,000
Central Staff Services: $345,000
Local Fire Protection: $66,000
Central Staff Services: $43,000
General Public Buildings: $18,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $5,954,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,179,000
Central Staff Services: $3,067,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $2,535,000
Police Protection: $2,181,000
Police Protection: $2,066,000
Central Staff Services: $1,826,000
General - Other: $1,667,000
Regular Highways: $1,588,000
Regular Highways: $1,421,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,369,000
General - Other: $1,106,000
Financial Administration: $1,068,000
Financial Administration: $1,051,000
General Public Buildings: $1,003,000
General Public Buildings: $851,000
Local Fire Protection: $157,000
Local Fire Protection: $129,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $41,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $39,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $381,000
Other: $68,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $607,000
Interest on Debt: $532,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,073,000
Other: $760,000
Highways: $182,000
Other: $128,000
General Local Government Support: $102,000
General Local Government Support: $89,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,123,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,889,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,602,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,504,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,191,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $807,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $522,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,659,000
Sale of Property: $715,000
Interest Earnings: $653,000
Interest Earnings: $257,000
General Revenue - Other: $21,000
Sale of Property: $20,000
Rents: $13,000
Rents: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $1,627,000
Regular Highways: $1,526,000
Central Staff Services: $545,000
Regular Highways: $438,000
Local Fire Protection: $257,000
Local Fire Protection: $177,000
General Public Building: $119,000
Correctional Institutions: $114,000
Financial Administration: $89,000
Police Protection: $88,000
Correctional Institutions: $70,000
Police Protection: $68,000
General Public Building: $59,000
Financial Administration: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,244,000
Cash and Securities: $14,678,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,957,000
Cash and Securities: $4,000,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,499,000
Other: $1,814,000
Other: $1,025,000
Highways: $959,000
General Local Government Support: $381,000
General Local Government Support: $329,000
Health and Hospitals: $7,000
Health and Hospitals: $5,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,720,000
Property: $9,393,000
Property: $8,441,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,378,000
Motor Vehicle License: $794,000
Motor Vehicle License: $765,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $9,524,000
: $9,002,000
Curry County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,488,000
- Charges - Other: $857,000
Other: $528,000
- Construction - General - Other: $4,066,000
Regular Highways: $2,679,000
Regular Highways: $2,296,000
General - Other: $1,807,000
Local Fire Protection: $363,000
Central Staff Services: $345,000
Local Fire Protection: $66,000
Central Staff Services: $43,000
General Public Buildings: $18,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $5,954,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,179,000
Central Staff Services: $3,067,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $2,535,000
Police Protection: $2,181,000
Police Protection: $2,066,000
Central Staff Services: $1,826,000
General - Other: $1,667,000
Regular Highways: $1,588,000
Regular Highways: $1,421,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,369,000
General - Other: $1,106,000
Financial Administration: $1,068,000
Financial Administration: $1,051,000
General Public Buildings: $1,003,000
General Public Buildings: $851,000
Local Fire Protection: $157,000
Local Fire Protection: $129,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $41,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $39,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $381,000
Other: $68,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $607,000
Interest on Debt: $532,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,073,000
Other: $760,000
Highways: $182,000
Other: $128,000
General Local Government Support: $102,000
General Local Government Support: $89,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,123,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,889,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,602,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,504,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,191,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $807,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $522,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,659,000
Sale of Property: $715,000
Interest Earnings: $653,000
Interest Earnings: $257,000
General Revenue - Other: $21,000
Sale of Property: $20,000
Rents: $13,000
Rents: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $1,627,000
Regular Highways: $1,526,000
Central Staff Services: $545,000
Regular Highways: $438,000
Local Fire Protection: $257,000
Local Fire Protection: $177,000
General Public Building: $119,000
Correctional Institutions: $114,000
Financial Administration: $89,000
Police Protection: $88,000
Correctional Institutions: $70,000
Police Protection: $68,000
General Public Building: $59,000
Financial Administration: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,244,000
Cash and Securities: $14,678,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,957,000
Cash and Securities: $4,000,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,499,000
Other: $1,814,000
Other: $1,025,000
Highways: $959,000
General Local Government Support: $381,000
General Local Government Support: $329,000
Health and Hospitals: $7,000
Health and Hospitals: $5,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,720,000
Property: $9,393,000
Property: $8,441,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,378,000
Motor Vehicle License: $794,000
Motor Vehicle License: $765,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $9,524,000
: $9,002,000
Curry County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,488,000
- Charges - Other: $857,000
Other: $528,000
- Construction - General - Other: $4,066,000
Regular Highways: $2,679,000
Regular Highways: $2,296,000
General - Other: $1,807,000
Local Fire Protection: $363,000
Central Staff Services: $345,000
Local Fire Protection: $66,000
Central Staff Services: $43,000
General Public Buildings: $18,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $5,954,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,179,000
Central Staff Services: $3,067,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $2,535,000
Police Protection: $2,181,000
Police Protection: $2,066,000
Central Staff Services: $1,826,000
General - Other: $1,667,000
Regular Highways: $1,588,000
Regular Highways: $1,421,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,369,000
General - Other: $1,106,000
Financial Administration: $1,068,000
Financial Administration: $1,051,000
General Public Buildings: $1,003,000
General Public Buildings: $851,000
Local Fire Protection: $157,000
Local Fire Protection: $129,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $41,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $39,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $381,000
Other: $68,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $607,000
Interest on Debt: $532,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,073,000
Other: $760,000
Highways: $182,000
Other: $128,000
General Local Government Support: $102,000
General Local Government Support: $89,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,123,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,889,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,602,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,504,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,191,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $807,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $522,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,659,000
Sale of Property: $715,000
Interest Earnings: $653,000
Interest Earnings: $257,000
General Revenue - Other: $21,000
Sale of Property: $20,000
Rents: $13,000
Rents: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $1,627,000
Regular Highways: $1,526,000
Central Staff Services: $545,000
Regular Highways: $438,000
Local Fire Protection: $257,000
Local Fire Protection: $177,000
General Public Building: $119,000
Correctional Institutions: $114,000
Financial Administration: $89,000
Police Protection: $88,000
Correctional Institutions: $70,000
Police Protection: $68,000
General Public Building: $59,000
Financial Administration: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,244,000
Cash and Securities: $14,678,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,957,000
Cash and Securities: $4,000,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,499,000
Other: $1,814,000
Other: $1,025,000
Highways: $959,000
General Local Government Support: $381,000
General Local Government Support: $329,000
Health and Hospitals: $7,000
Health and Hospitals: $5,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,720,000
Property: $9,393,000
Property: $8,441,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,378,000
Motor Vehicle License: $794,000
Motor Vehicle License: $765,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $9,524,000
: $9,002,000
Curry County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,488,000
- Charges - Other: $857,000
Other: $528,000
- Construction - General - Other: $4,066,000
Regular Highways: $2,679,000
Regular Highways: $2,296,000
General - Other: $1,807,000
Local Fire Protection: $363,000
Central Staff Services: $345,000
Local Fire Protection: $66,000
Central Staff Services: $43,000
General Public Buildings: $18,000
- Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $5,954,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,179,000
Central Staff Services: $3,067,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $2,535,000
Police Protection: $2,181,000
Police Protection: $2,066,000
Central Staff Services: $1,826,000
General - Other: $1,667,000
Regular Highways: $1,588,000
Regular Highways: $1,421,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,369,000
General - Other: $1,106,000
Financial Administration: $1,068,000
Financial Administration: $1,051,000
General Public Buildings: $1,003,000
General Public Buildings: $851,000
Local Fire Protection: $157,000
Local Fire Protection: $129,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $41,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $39,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $381,000
Other: $68,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $607,000
Interest on Debt: $532,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,073,000
Other: $760,000
Highways: $182,000
Other: $128,000
General Local Government Support: $102,000
General Local Government Support: $89,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,123,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,889,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,602,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,504,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,191,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $807,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $522,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,659,000
Sale of Property: $715,000
Interest Earnings: $653,000
Interest Earnings: $257,000
General Revenue - Other: $21,000
Sale of Property: $20,000
Rents: $13,000
Rents: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $1,627,000
Regular Highways: $1,526,000
Central Staff Services: $545,000
Regular Highways: $438,000
Local Fire Protection: $257,000
Local Fire Protection: $177,000
General Public Building: $119,000
Correctional Institutions: $114,000
Financial Administration: $89,000
Police Protection: $88,000
Correctional Institutions: $70,000
Police Protection: $68,000
General Public Building: $59,000
Financial Administration: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,244,000
Cash and Securities: $14,678,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,957,000
Cash and Securities: $4,000,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,499,000
Other: $1,814,000
Other: $1,025,000
Highways: $959,000
General Local Government Support: $381,000
General Local Government Support: $329,000
Health and Hospitals: $7,000
Health and Hospitals: $5,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,720,000
Property: $9,393,000
Property: $8,441,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,378,000
Motor Vehicle License: $794,000
Motor Vehicle License: $765,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $9,524,000
: $9,002,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,491
- Number of aged recipients: 115
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,376
- Number of recipients under 18: 245
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 947
- Number of recipients older than 64: 299
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 574
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 654
| Most common first names in Curry County, NM among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | 204 | 79.4 years |
| John | 190 | 72.6 years |
| James | 163 | 71.6 years |
| William | 154 | 74.9 years |
| Robert | 136 | 70.6 years |
| Charles | 106 | 73.7 years |
| George | 81 | 73.5 years |
| Ruth | 66 | 79.1 years |
| Joe | 61 | 75.0 years |
| Dorothy | 57 | 75.4 years |
| Most common last names in Curry County, NM among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 112 | 74.9 years |
| Williams | 91 | 78.9 years |
| Jones | 82 | 75.3 years |
| Garcia | 69 | 68.3 years |
| Davis | 59 | 76.0 years |
| Johnson | 59 | 72.1 years |
| Moore | 56 | 77.9 years |
| Miller | 55 | 78.7 years |
| Chavez | 48 | 68.7 years |
| Brown | 47 | 76.6 years |
| Businesses in Curry County, NM | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 1 | Lane Furniture | 1 | |
| Albertsons | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
| Applebee's | 1 | Long John Silver's | 1 | |
| Arby's | 1 | Lowe's | 1 | |
| AutoZone | 1 | Marriott | 1 | |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | McDonald's | 3 | |
| Burger King | 2 | New Balance | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Nike | 6 | |
| ColorTyme | 1 | Nissan | 1 | |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | OfficeMax | 1 | |
| Curves | 1 | Pac Sun | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 2 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
| Days Inn | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
| Econo Lodge | 1 | Pizza Hut | 2 | |
| FedEx | 6 | Quiznos | 1 | |
| Foot Locker | 1 | RadioShack | 2 | |
| Ford | 1 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
| GNC | 1 | Rue21 | 1 | |
| GameStop | 2 | SAS Shoes | 1 | |
| Goodwill | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 3 | |
| H&R Block | 2 | Sears | 2 | |
| Hilton | 1 | Sprint Nextel | 1 | |
| Hobby Lobby | 1 | T-Mobile | 2 | |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
| Honda | 1 | The Room Place | 1 | |
| Hot Topic | 1 | Toyota | 1 | |
| Howard Johnson | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| JCPenney | 1 | UPS | 8 | |
| Jones New York | 3 | Vans | 1 | |
| Journeys | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 2 | |
| KFC | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| La Quinta | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
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- #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"