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87323 is the zip code for

Thoreau, NM

Also in this location:
Bluewater Acres, NM

Total population
4,558
Housing units
1,979
Land area
(sq. miles)
290.16
Density
(people per sq. mile)
15.71
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.60

Demographic data for zip code 87323

Gender:

Male
2,208
Female
2,350
Median age
Male
29.20
Female
30.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,386
Family households
1,009
Nonfamily households
377
Average household size
3.29
Average family size
3.95
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,979
Occupied housing units
1,386
Owner-occupied
1,061
Renter-occupied
325
Vacant housing units
593
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
369
5 to 9 years
382
10 to 14 years
448
15 to 19 years
496
20 to 24 years
315
25 to 34 years
559
35 to 44 years
517
45 to 54 years
586
55 to 59 years
250
60 to 64 years
201
65 to 74 years
279
75 to 84 years
122
85 years and over
34
Median age
30.00
Age

Race:

White
495
Hispanic or Latino
312
Black or African American
10
Asian
3
American Indian & Alaska Native
3,665
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
8
Other (One Race)
5
Two or More Races
60
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 87323

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,114
Civilian labor force
1,426
Employed
1,112
Unemployed
314
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,688
Percent Unemployed
22.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,020
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
685
Carpooled
143
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
32
Other means
0
Worked at home
160
Mean travel time
35.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,112
Management / business / science / arts
257
Service
212
Sales / office
192
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
205
Production / transportation / material moving
246
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,112
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
17
Construction
162
Manufacturing
92
Wholesale trade
63
Retail trade
131
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
63
Information
7
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
40
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
16
Educational services / health care / social assistance
386
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
28
Public administration
86
Other services
21
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,112
Private wage & salary workers
777
Government workers
279
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
56
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,241
Less than $10,000
302
$10,000 to $14,999
103
$15,000 to $24,999
158
$25,000 to $34,999
267
$35,000 to $49,999
105
$50,000 to $74,999
141
$75,000 to $99,999
136
$100,000 to $149,999
6
$150,000 to $199,999
20
$200,000 or more
3
Median household income
$26,178
Mean household income
$34,550
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
32.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 87323

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Thoreau Elementary
P.o. Box 839
(505) 000-000030425613.8
Thoreau High
P.o. Box 96
(505) 000-000060044614.3
Thoreau Middle
P.o. Box 787
(505) 000-000034327511.8

Public libraries around Thoreau, NM

NameAddress
Zuni Public Library
27 E. Chavez Circle
Zuni, NM 87327

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 87323

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Gallup Indian Medical Center
516 East Nizhoni Boulevard
Gallup, NM 87301
(505) 722-100078
PHS Indian Hospital
Crownpoint, NM 87313
(505) 786-529135
PHS Indian Hospital
Zuni, NM 87327
(505) 782-443130
Rehoboth Mckinley Hospital
1901 Red Rock Drive
Gallup, NM 87301
(505) 863-7000118

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