Mora County, New Mexico (NM)

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• • 3,73981.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 70215.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1212.7%Some other race alone
  • 20.04%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 10.02%Two or more races

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $251,828

Here:	$251,828
State:	$289,733

Mobile homes: $120,360

Here:	$120,360
State:	$171,050

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 3
• Burglaries: 12
• Thefts: 2
• Auto thefts: 2

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 36
• Thefts: 0
• Auto thefts: 0

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $787 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $443 (0.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mora County is $451 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $537 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $674 a month.

Cities in this county include: Mora, Wagon Mound, La Cueva, Watrous.

Neighboring counties: Dickson County, Tennessee , Currituck County, North Carolina , Lawrence County, Arkansas , Madison County, North Carolina , Pawnee County, Oklahoma , Sevier County, Tennessee .

Current college students: 212
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 47 (77.3% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 02010 or later
• 162000 to 2009
• 01990 to 1999
• 191980 to 1989
• 131970 to 1979
• 29Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 54.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,964
• One, attached: 5
• Two: 24
• 3 or 4: 2
• Mobile homes: 984
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 25

Housing units in Mora County with a mortgage: 387 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,133

Religion statistics for Mora County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Mora County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• New Mexico Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4529, Natural disaster type: Other
• New Mexico Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: September 09, 2013 to September 22, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4152: October 29, 2013, FEMA Id: 4152, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Flood
• New Mexico Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: July 25, 2010 to August 09, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1936: September 13, 2010, FEMA Id: 1936, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• New Mexico Severe Storms & Flooding, Incident Period: July 26, 2006 to September 18, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1659: August 30, 2006, FEMA Id: 1659, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• New Mexico Rivera Mesa Fire, Incident Period: June 18, 2006, Fire Management Assistance Declared: June 21, 2006, FEMA Id: 2647, Natural disaster type: Fire
• New Mexico Ojo Feliz Fire, Incident Period: April 12, 2006, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 12, 2006, FEMA Id: 2636, Natural disaster type: Fire
• 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 Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 02, 2004 to April 11, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1514: April 29, 2004, FEMA Id: 1514, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• New Mexico Cerro Pelado Fire, Incident Period: June 02, 2002 to July 03, 2002, Fire Management Assistance Declared: June 04, 2002, FEMA Id: 2415, Natural disaster type: Fire
• New Mexico La Cueva Fire, Incident Period: June 15, 2000 to June 21, 2000, Fire Management Assistance Declared: June 15, 2000, FEMA Id: 2310, Natural disaster type: Fire
• 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.57% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($69,149 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.21% relocated from other counties in New Mexico ($55,811 average AGI)
1.36% relocated from other states ($13,338 average AGI)

Mora County:	1.36%
New Mexico average:	3.55%

from San Miguel County, NM

1.85% ($27,433 average AGI)

4.75% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($28,857 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.75% relocated to other counties in New Mexico ($28,857 average AGI)
1.23% relocated to other states ($7,727 average AGI)

Mora County:	1.23%
New Mexico average:	3.93%

to San Miguel County, NM

2.16% ($21,343 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.0

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Mora County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 30%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 25%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 969 (282 living alone), Female householders: 771 (368 living alone)

• 638 spouses (638 opposite-sex spouses), 278 unmarried partners, (275 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,298 children (1,090 natural, 86 adopted, 113 stepchildren), 83 grandchildren, 180 brothers or sisters, 213 parents, 0 foster children, 27 other relatives, 89 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 11

Size of family households: 613 2-persons, 90 3-persons, 100 4-persons, 42 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 650 1-person, 259 2-persons, 2 5-persons.

171 married couples with children.
169 single-parent households (71 men, 98 women).

32.6% of residents of Mora speak English at home.
70.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $52,084,000 ($9,993 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $738,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $15,132,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,720,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $147,000
Federal grants: $29,476,000
Federal procurement contracts: $514,000 ($35,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,094,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $642,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $234,000
Federal Government insurance: $727,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-22 per 1000 residents
State:	+5 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.27 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Mora County, New Mexico
• 22014 or later
• 32010 to 2013
• 1872000 to 2009
• 5311990 to 1999
• 4301980 to 1989
• 6491970 to 1979
• 561960 to 1969
• 2171950 to 1959
• 2501940 to 1949
• 7161939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Mora County, New Mexico

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mora County, New Mexico
• 31 room
• 302 rooms
• 423 rooms
• 4164 rooms
• 3285 rooms
• 2676 rooms
• 2657 rooms
• 778 rooms
• 649+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mora County, New Mexico
• 411 room
• 52 rooms
• 73 rooms
• 524 rooms
• 775 rooms
• 506 rooms
• 57 rooms
• 48 rooms
• 09+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Mora County, New Mexico

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Mora County, New Mexico
• 3no bedroom
• 1251 bedroom
• 4272 bedrooms
• 7163 bedrooms
• 1814 bedrooms
• 425+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mora County, New Mexico
• 42no bedroom
• 501 bedroom
• 502 bedrooms
• 793 bedrooms
• 244 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Mora County, New Mexico in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Mora County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 104no vehicle
• 3871 vehicle
• 4612 vehicles
• 2853 vehicles
• 2314 vehicles
• 555+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Mora County in renter-occupied apartments
• 6no vehicle
• 1341 vehicle
• 632 vehicles
• 73 vehicles
• 194 vehicles
• 255+ vehicles

96.2% of Mora County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 93% lived in New Mexico.

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

• This state: 3,329
• Other state: 1,152
• Northeast: 151
• Midwest: 166
• South: 133
• West: 706

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 354
• Number of aged recipients: 63
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 291
• Number of recipients under 18: 29
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 197
• Number of recipients older than 64: 128
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 168
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 137

Mora County on our top lists:

• #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"