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People QuickFacts | Socorro | New Mexico
Population, 2012 estimate | 8,906 | 2,085,538
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 9,051 | 2,059,180
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | -1.6% | 1.3%
Population, 2010 | 9,051 | 2,059,179
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 6.6% | 7.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 21.7% | 25.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010 | 13.8% | 13.2%
Female persons, percent, 2010 | 47.7% | 50.6%
White alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 80.7% | 68.4%
Black or African American alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.5% | 2.1%
American Indian and [NAME] alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 3.9% | 9.4%
Asian alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 2.1% | 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.1% | 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent, 2010 | 3.4% | 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 (b) | 54.0% | 46.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 | 38.2% | 40.5%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 87.7% | 84.6%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 9.3% | 9.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 38.8% | 36.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 78.4% | 83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 26.6% | 25.4%
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 711 | 176,805
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 13.7 | 21.8
Housing units, 2010 | 4,066 | 901,388
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 64.9% | 69.6%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 15.0% | 15.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $113,400 | $161,800
Households, 2007-2011 | 2,871 | 762,002
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.96 | 2.62
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $17,033 | $23,537
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $32,515 | $44,631
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 28.8% | 19.0%
Business QuickFacts | Socorro | New Mexico
Total number of firms, 2007 | 623 | 157,231
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.2%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | F | 5.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 33.1% | 23.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 31.7%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) |  | 17,122,725
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) |  | 10,589,286
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 106,102 | 24,469,997
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $11,850 | $12,429
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 22,726 | 3,734,300
Geography QuickFacts | Socorro | New Mexico
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 14.39 | 121,298.15
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 628.9 | 17
FIPS Code | 73540 | 35
Counties | Socorro County
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts