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Curry County, NM


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Clovis, NM
Designated Market Area: Amarillo, TX-KS-NM-OK
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Military Posts

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2022 population: 47,532   ( 844 from 2010 , 897 from 2020)
Land area: 1405.5 square miles
Population density: 33.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:20,931 44.04% 14.7%
Black:2,6895.66% 3.1%
Indian:3100.65% 7.6%
Asian:8091.70% 34.4%
2+ races:1,1332.38% 15.5%
Hispanic:21,66045.57% 13.3%
Total non-White:26,60155.96% 11.6%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,768 18.3
Deaths:1,10811.4
Net Migration: -1,700-17.6
Net Immigration: 1521.6
Change in White population:-3,614 -7.5
Change in Non-White pop.:2,770 5.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
48,376
24,54550.74%
2,7745.73%
2880.60%
6021.24%
9812.03%
19,11739.52%
23,83149.26%

2000
45,044
26,46158.74%
2,9356.52%
2530.56%
8241.83%
8311.84%
13,68530.38%
18,58341.26%

1990
42,207
28,43167.36%
2,8166.67%
2350.56%
8421.99%
n/a
9,88323.42%
13,77632.64%

1980
42,019
30,20371.88%
2,7346.51%
1950.46%
5471.30%
n/a
8,15319.40%
11,81628.12%

1970
39,517
29,95375.80%
2,0825.27%
960.24%
1210.31%
n/a
6,87217.39%
9,564 24.20%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
7,882 17.5
3,3787.5
-5,661-12.6
6911.5
-1,916 -4.3
5,248 11.7
1990's
NumberRate
9,222 21.8
3,4278.1
-7,089-16.8
7921.9
-1,970 -4.7
4,807 11.4
1980's
NumberRate
9,050 21.5
2,984 7.1
-5,667 -13.5
n/a
-1,772 -4.2
1,960 4.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-5,126 -13.0
n/a
250 0.6
2,252 5.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Curry County, NM
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
31.7
12,799 26.9%
34,733 73.1%
6,185 13.0%
18,535
2.55
11,679 63.0%
8,496 72.7%
1,525 13.1%
6,856 37.0%

2010
NumberPercent
31.5
13,717 28.4%
34,659 71.6%
5,526 11.4%
18,015
2.63
12,341 68.5%
8,826 71.5%
1,588 12.9%
5,674 31.5%

2000
NumberPercent
31.1
13,554 30.1%
31,490 69.9%
5,122 11.4%
16,813
2.61
11,966 71.2%
9,095 76.0%
1,492 12.5%
4,847 28.8%

1990
NumberPercent
29.5
12,921 30.6%
29,286 69.4%
4,560 10.8%
15,093
2.73
11,509 76.3%
9,263 80.5%
1,109 9.6%
3,584 23.7%

1980
NumberPercent
26.4
13,750 32.7%
28,269 67.3%
4,024 9.6%
14,538
2.80
11,319 77.9%
9,681 85.5%
948 8.4%
3,219 22.1%

2022 Housing Data for Curry County, NM

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units21,155 
Median Value$151,300 
Occupied18,53587.6%
Vacant2,62012.4%
Owned10,99959.3%
Rented7,53640.7%
Median Rent$956 
Single-Family Units16,51778.1%
    Detached15,66374.0%
    Attached8544.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,2946.1%
Mobile Homes1,6978.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Curry County, NM

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,1796.4%
$10,000 to $14,9991,0885.9%
$15,000 to $19,9991,0855.9%
$20,000 to $24,9998894.8%
$25,000 to $29,9991,0505.7%
$30,000 to $34,9999064.9%
$35,000 to $39,9997404.0%
$40,000 to $44,9996563.5%
$45,000 to $49,9998184.4%
$50,000 to $59,9991,5818.5%
$60,000 to $74,9992,11211.4%
$75,000 to $99,9992,68214.5%
$100,000 to $124,9991,5278.2%
$125,000 to $149,9997293.9%
$150,000 to $199,9999415.1%
$200,000 or more5523.0%
Median Household Income55,427 
Per Capita Income28,045 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state96 
Compared to U.S.82 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,0125.5%
Public Assistance7063.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3,87420.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed9,57255.4%
Unemployed9375.4%
In Armed Forces2,86616.6%
Total Labor Force13,37577.4%
Not in Labor Force3,91122.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 28.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector7,1915,16158.2%
Non-Profit56385839.6%
Self-Employed88840268.8%
Local Government53049551.7%
State Government27189123.3%
Federal Government63351155.3%
Total Private + Self8,0795,56359.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,9972,75542.0%
Total10,0768,31854.8%
Pct. Govt.18.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,32412.6%
Sales and Office Occupations4,41624.0%
Professional, Technical2,94416.0%
Service Occupations3,32718.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing6043.3%
All others5,42629.4%
White Collar 52.5%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade2,54313.8%
Health care and social assistance2,14611.6%
Accommodation and food services1,98210.8%
Educational services1,6649.0%
Manufacturing1,4497.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,3707.4%
Transportation and warehousing1,2947.0%
Construction1,2897.0%
Public administration9755.3%
Other services8444.6%
Professional, scientific, technical7083.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5112.8%
Finance and insurance4792.6%
Wholesale trade3291.8%
Information2461.3%
Utilities2031.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1650.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing1580.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction700.4%
Management120.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Curry County, NM

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican16,43234.00%
Puerto Rican3960.82%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American3510.73%
Costa Rican340.07%
Guatemalan90.02%
Honduran2160.45%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian920.19%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1380.29%
Argentinean260.05%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian880.18%
Ecuadorian10.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian230.05%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic4,1588.60%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino2450.51%
Vietnamese1360.28%
Laotian690.14%
Indian520.11%
Korean320.07%
Japanese310.06%
Hmong160.03%
Thai20.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English33,02674.2%
Spanish10,66124.0%
Other Asian1460.3%
Vietnamese1360.3%
Other Indo-European1280.3%
German, other Germanic1250.3%
Tagalog900.2%
Korean760.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun670.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German4,7559.8%
English4,1768.6%
Irish3,7317.7%
American2,3294.8%
Scottish1,1362.4%
French9462.0%
Polish8401.7%
Italian7801.6%
European7071.5%
Dutch5831.2%
Swedish2930.6%
African2520.5%
British2400.5%
Greek2310.5%
Welsh2240.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen45,20193.5%
Not a citizen3,1266.5%
Native44,26491.6%
Foreign-born4,0638.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Curry County, NM

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,317 7.8%3,368 11.3%7,577 25.4%10,159 34.1%4,028 13.5%2,369 7.9%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,317 7.8%
9-12 Years 3,368 11.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 7,577 25.4%
Some College 10,159 34.1%
Bach. Degree 4,028 13.5%
Grad Degree 2,369 7.9%
Average years of education: 12.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Curry County, NM

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 17,747 16,683 1,064 6.0% 6.7%
1991 18,373 17,314 1,059 5.8% 7.2%
1992 19,174 18,047 1,127 5.9% 7.3%
1993 19,085 17,906 1,179 6.2% 7.3%
1994 19,615 18,502 1,113 5.7% 6.5%
1995 19,564 18,485 1,079 5.5% 6.7%
1996 20,125 18,866 1,259 6.3% 7.5%
1997 20,314 19,182 1,132 5.6% 6.4%
1998 19,982 19,070 912 4.6% 6.2%
1999 19,747 18,925 822 4.2% 5.6%
2000 18,623 17,743 880 4.7% 5.0%
2001 18,828 18,014 814 4.3% 5.0%
2002 19,250 18,343 907 4.7% 5.5%
2003 19,786 18,900 886 4.5% 5.9%
2004 20,044 19,187 857 4.3% 5.6%
2005 20,450 19,583 867 4.2% 5.2%
2006 20,646 19,931 715 3.5% 4.2%
2007 20,673 20,109 564 2.7% 3.6%
2008 20,785 20,154 631 3.0% 4.3%
2009 21,130 20,235 895 4.2% 7.1%
2010 21,443 20,344 1,099 5.1% 7.8%
2011 21,379 20,337 1,042 4.9% 7.2%
2012 21,614 20,565 1,049 4.9% 7.0%
2013 21,556 20,457 1,099 5.1% 6.9%
2014 21,814 20,723 1,091 5.0% 6.6%
2015 22,043 20,954 1,089 4.9% 6.6%
2016 22,136 21,004 1,132 5.1% 6.7%
2017 22,470 21,405 1,065 4.7% 6.1%
2018 21,746 20,873 873 4.0% 4.9%
2019 21,785 20,858 927 4.3% 5.0%
2020 22,292 21,068 1,224 5.5% 8.4%
2021 22,221 21,064 1,157 5.2% 7.1%
2022 22,286 21,568 718 3.2% 4.0%
2023 22,257 21,611 646 2.9% 3.8%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com