NMSU-Grants's Living Circumstances

Grants-Cibola County Schools Overview

New Mexico State University-Grants located in Grants-Cibola County Schools area. A total of 8,652 households are located in Grants-Cibola County Schools area. Among them, 3,240 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.53 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 7,488 and 6,568 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1.87% (473) of residents are non-citizens and 39.36% (9,948) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Grants-Cibola County Schools, New Mexico
Household	8,652
Population	25,272
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,240 (37.45%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	7,488
Total Students	6,568
Pre-Kindergarten	479
Kindergarten	544
Grade 1-8	2,760
Grade 9-12	1,594
College/Graduate School	1,191
Veterans	20,380
Non-citizen	473
Non-English Home Language	9,948
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

21,237 residents are over the age of 16 and 10,675 people are in labor force. Among them, 10,653 people are in civilian labor force and 22 are in armed labor force. 9,192 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 13.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Grants-Cibola County Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,003	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	6,739	74.85%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	875	9.72%
Public transportation	22	0.24%
Walked	262	2.91%
Other method	469	5.21%
Worked from home	636	7.06%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,192	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,637	28.69%
Service	2,552	27.76%
Sales and office	1,934	21.04%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,120	12.18%
Production, transportation, and material moving	949	10.32%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,192	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	628	6.83%
Construction	569	6.19%
Manufacturing	360	3.92%
Wholesale trade	29	0.32%
Retail trade	1,013	11.02%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	268	2.92%
Information	145	1.58%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	218	2.37%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	388	4.22%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,416	26.28%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,496	16.28%
Other services, except public administration	341	3.71%
Public administration	1,321	14.37%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,192	-
Private wage and salary workers	5,911	64.31%
Government workers	2,843	30.93%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	397	4.32%
Unpaid family workers	41	0.45%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $52,425 for the 8,652 households in Grants-Cibola County Schools area, New Mexico. The average income of a single worker is $25,218. 23,067 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.87%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	8,652	-
Less than $10,000	1,111	12.84%
$10,000 - $14,999	667	7.71%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,033	11.94%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,127	13.03%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,093	12.63%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,610	18.61%
$75,000 - $99,999	880	10.17%
$100,000 - $149,999	841	9.72%
$150,000 - $199,999	223	2.58%
More than $200,000	67	0.77%
Median Household Income	$39,609	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$52,425	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	5,974	-
Less than $10,000	535	8.96%
$10,000 - $14,999	417	6.98%
$15,000 - $24,999	565	9.46%
$25,000 - $34,999	720	12.05%
$35,000 - $49,999	683	11.43%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,357	22.72%
$75,000 - $99,999	680	11.38%
$100,000 - $149,999	809	13.54%
$150,000 - $199,999	150	2.51%
More than $200,000	58	0.97%

Median Family Income	$50,936	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$59,794	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$25,218	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$35,991	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$35,991	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	25,386	-
With health insurance coverage	23,067	90.87%
Public coverage	16,353	64.42%
Private health insurance	9,666	38.08%
Without health insurance coverage	2,319	9.13%

Housing

There are 11,247 housing units in Grants-Cibola County Schools area, New Mexico with 8,652 units (76.93%) occupied. 5,935 houses (68.60%) are occupied by owner and 2,717 houses (31.40%) are rented. The average housing value is $84,400 and the average rental cost is $662. 92 houses (0.82%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 992 houses (8.82%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,247	-
Occupied	8,652	76.93%
Owner Occupied	5,935	68.60%
Renter Occupied	2,717	31.40%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	6,743	59.95%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	253	2.25%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,037	9.22%
Mobile Homes	3,187	28.34%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	27	0.24%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,247	-
Built 2014 or later	92	0.82%
Built 2010 - 2013	128	1.14%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,271	11.30%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,377	12.24%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,605	14.27%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,166	28.15%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,704	15.15%
Built 1950 - 1959	912	8.11%
Built 1949 or earlier	992	8.82%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,247	-
1 room	337	3.00%
2 rooms	310	2.76%
3 rooms	1,012	9.00%
4 rooms	2,321	20.64%
5 rooms	3,003	26.70%
6 rooms	2,430	21.61%
7 rooms	1,142	10.15%
8 rooms	407	3.62%
9 rooms or more	285	2.53%
Median Number of Rooms	5.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,247	-
no bedroom	337	3.00%
1 bedroom	1,082	9.62%
2 bedrooms	2,887	25.67%
3 bedrooms	5,085	45.21%
4 bedrooms	1,709	15.20%
5 bedrooms or more	147	1.31%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	5,935	-
Less than $50,000	1,953	32.91%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,430	24.09%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,257	21.18%
$150,000 - $199,999	541	9.12%
$200,000 - $299,999	383	6.45%
$300,000 - $499,999	202	3.40%
$500,000 - $999,999	93	1.57%
$1,000,000 or more	76	1.28%
Median House Value	$84,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,196	-
Less than $500	673	30.65%
$500 - $999	1,371	62.43%
$1,000 - $1,499	124	5.65%
$1,500 - $1,999	19	0.87%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	9	0.41%
Median Rental Costs	$662	-

Demographic

A total of 26,752 people lives in Grants-Cibola County Schools area, New Mexico with 13,521 male and 13,231 female. The males to female ratio is 50.54 to 49.46. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	26,752	-
Male	13,521	50.54%
Female	13,231	49.46%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	26,752	-
Under 5 years	1,770	6.62%
5 - 9 years	1,793	6.70%
10 - 14 years	1,689	6.31%
15 - 19 years	1,785	6.67%
20 - 24 years	1,700	6.35%
25 - 34 years	3,792	14.17%
35 - 44 years	3,482	13.02%
45 - 54 years	3,050	11.40%
55 - 59 years	1,542	5.76%
60 - 64 years	2,035	7.61%
65 - 74 years	2,465	9.21%
75 - 84 years	1,169	4.37%
85 years and older	480	1.79%
Median Age	37.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	26,752	-
One Race	25,894	96.79%
White	12,793	47.82%
Black or African American	297	1.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native	11,172	41.76%
Asian	40	0.15%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	9	0.03%
Other	1,583	5.92%

Two or more races	858	3.21%
White and Black or African American	103	0.39%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	468	1.75%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	54	0.20%