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Farmington, NM Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Farmington New Mexico
Community Characteristics
Population 40,832 1,971,127
Population Density 1,537 16
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 33.62 35.31
Median Dwelling Age 25 23
In Current Residence 5+ years 36 % 32 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $53,777 $53,928
Median Value of Home Equity $166,599 $159,617
Median Mortgage Debt $327,758 $316,591
Total Household Expenditure 88 88
Total Crime Risk 216 113
Weather Risk 5 15
Air Pollution Index 82 91
Median Travel Time to Work 13.01 17.72
     

Population Characteristics

Farmington New Mexico
Population 40,832 1,971,127
Population Density 1,537 16
     
Male Population 20,020 969,500
Female Population 20,812 1,001,627
     
Population Change Since 1990 19 % 30 %
Population Change Since 2000 8 % 8 %
     

Age

Farmington New Mexico
Median Age 33.62 35.31
     
Population: Age 0-4 2,954 136,893
Population: Age 5-9 2,688 131,862
Population: Age 10-14 2,748 135,679
Population: Age 15-19 3,204 145,850
Population: Age 20-24 3,466 149,939
Population: Age 25-29 3,050 134,401
Population: Age 30-34 2,494 119,707
Population: Age 35-39 2,348 119,257
Population: Age 40-44 2,797 134,437
Population: Age 45-49 3,184 144,934
Population: Age 50-54 2,969 140,037
Population: Age 55-59 2,325 126,338
Population: Age 60-64 1,769 101,619
Population: Age 65-69 1,360 75,179
Population: Age 70-74 1,232 61,079
Population: Age 75-79 985 47,671
Population: Age 80-84 711 34,491
Population: Age 85+ 547 31,754
     

Race Distribution

Farmington New Mexico
Race: White 27,280 1,389,627
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 8,762 189,444
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 755 24,398
Race: Other 2,654 270,010
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 26 1,844
Race: Black 261 37,160
     

Hispanic Distribution

Farmington New Mexico
Population: Hispanic 7,917 864,773
Population: Not Hispanic 32,916 1,106,354
     

Education

Farmington New Mexico
Education: Less than 9th Grade 787 90,768
Education: Some High School 2,635 124,189
Education: High School Graduate 9,858 372,296
Education: Some College 6,046 264,503
Education: Associate Degree 2,528 92,489
Education: Bachelors Degree 2,399 183,660
Education: Graduate Degree 1,519 142,999
     

Marital Status

Farmington New Mexico
Never Married 8,094 429,286
Now Married 17,890 797,581
Separated 1,266 66,806
Widowed 1,592 92,254
Divorced 3,587 180,685
     

Households

Farmington New Mexico
Households 13,159 746,810
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 9,163 488,358
Households: Non-Family 3,996 258,452
     
Households: With Children 5,145 250,216
Households: No Children 8,014 496,594
     

Housing Characteristics

Farmington New Mexico
Median Dwelling Age 25 23
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $53,777 $53,928
Median Value of Home Equity $166,599 $159,617
Median Mortgage Debt $327,758 $316,591
     

Home Ownership

Farmington New Mexico
Vacant Dwellings 1604 114488
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 9660 515748
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 3500 231062
     

Turnover

Farmington New Mexico
In Current Residence 5+ years 36 % 32 %
Annual Residential Turnover 19 % 21 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.35 3.1
     

Income Characteristics

Farmington New Mexico
Median household income $45,242 $41,851
Average household Income $53,777 $53,928
Per capita income $17,731 $21,189
Median Disposable Income $38,991 $36,392
     

Income Growth

Farmington New Mexico
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 57 % 73 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Farmington New Mexico
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,200 79,618
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 734 45,462
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 748 49,123
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 749 50,685
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 945 49,491
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 683 43,049
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 652 40,547
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 832 41,667
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 740 35,630
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,220 67,508
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,147 70,185
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,621 76,184
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 896 41,012
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 371 20,842
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 337 17,471
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 83 5,311
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 85 5,791
Household Income: $500,000+ 115 7,234
     

Median Income

Farmington New Mexico
Median Income: Age < 25 $29,261 $26,520
Median Income: Age 25-34 $40,094 $38,211
Median Income: Age 35-44 $48,810 $45,708
Median Income: Age 45-54 $54,502 $50,459
Median Income: Age 55-64 $51,183 $46,447
Median Income: Age 65-74 $42,994 $37,423
Median Income: Age 75+ $36,480 $31,728
     

Cost of Living Index

Farmington New Mexico
Total Household Expenditure 88 88
Contributions 83 84
Personal Insurance 85 84
Apparel 88 88
Education 82 83
Entertainment 88 88
Food And Beverages 90 90
Health Care 91 91
Household Furnishings And Equipment 87 86
Shelter 88 88
Household Operations 85 85
Miscellaneous Expenses 90 90
Personal Care 89 88
Reading 88 88
Tobacco 95 95
Transportation 89 89
Utilities 91 91
Gifts 84 85
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Farmington New Mexico
Median Household Net Worth $126,575 $121,573
Average Household Net Worth $432,164 $419,085
Median Value of Home Equity $166,599 $159,617
Median Mortgage Debt $327,758 $316,591
     

Net Worth

Farmington New Mexico
Net Worth: $0 or Less 1,586 89,824
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,822 103,327
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 939 52,443
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,619 90,602
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,739 97,896
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 2,137 121,272
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 2,484 141,118
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 965 54,648
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 508 28,649
     

Investments and Debt

Farmington New Mexico
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $23,857 $23,095
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,587 $6,465
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,012 $976
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $9,424 $9,234
Median Value of Stocks $31,475 $30,697
Median Value of Mutual Funds $26,406 $25,654
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $59,426 $56,918
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,430 $5,284
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $14,321 $13,824
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,895 $3,805
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $181,834 $175,952
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $16,915 $16,283
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $33,226 $32,288
Median Value of Business Equity $22,923 $22,351
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $83,350 $81,438
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,745 $4,612
Median Installment Loan Debt $58,439 $55,115
Median Lines of Credit Debt $6,524 $6,297
Median Credit Card Debt $549 $532
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,394 $8,106
Median Other Debt $13,355 $13,227
Median Total Debts $151,295 $145,204
     

Occupation

Farmington New Mexico
     
Occupations: White Collar 22,578 592,217
Occupations: Blue Collar 7,692 181,052
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 4,209 126,023
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 742 17,436
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 935 26,482
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,379 71,243
Business Counts: Administrative Support 5,013 135,257
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 57 1,576
Business Counts: Private Household 0 13
Business Counts: Protective Services 450 13,419
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 4,435 113,836
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 249 4,300
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 884 23,780
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 2,937 67,406
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,357 29,226
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 544 13,525
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 967 23,129
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1,003 23,986
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 208 9,709
Employees: Mining 2,092 11,024
Employees: Construction 1,568 43,500
Employees: Manufacturing 1,083 37,349
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,016 30,331
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,587 26,942
Employees: Retail Trade 7,383 169,370
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 1,427 43,586
Employees: Services 11,740 320,822
Employees: Public Administration 2,170 80,724
     

Transportation & Commute

Farmington New Mexico
Median Travel Time to Work 13.01 17.72
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 93 % 91 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Farmington New Mexico
Total Crime Risk 216 113
     
Personal Crime Risk 281 134
Murder Risk 170 104
Rape Risk 450 151
Robbery Risk 72 70
Assault Risk 366 162
     
Property Crime Risk 193 110
Burglary Risk 236 132
Larceny Risk 281 107
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 77 84
     

Temperature & Rain

Farmington New Mexico
Average January High Temperature 41.7 49.12
Average January Low Temperature 17.9 19.71
Average July High Temperature 90.7 88.65
Average July Low Temperature 59.1 58.05
     
Annual Precipitation 8.39 14.67
     

Weather Risk Index

Farmington New Mexico
Weather Risk 5 15
Earthquake Risk 50 91
Hail Index 4 9
Hurricane Index 0 4
Tornado Index 15 33
Wind Index 1 3
     

Environmental Quality Index

Farmington New Mexico
Air Pollution Index 82 91
Ozone Index 100 97
Carbon Monoxide Index 78 81
Lead Index 45 90
NO2 Index 92 93
Particulate Matter Index 95 96
     
  
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