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Curry County, New Mexico 700 N Main St Suite 7 Clovis, NM 88101 Phone: (505) 763-5591 Fax: (505) 763-4232 www.currycounty.org On the central eastern border of NM, southeast of Albuquerque; organized Feb 25, 1909 from Quay and Roosevelt counties (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Capt. George Curry (1863-1947), an officer in the Spanish-American War, NM territorial governor (1907-11), and U.S. representative (1912-13). Area (sq mi): 1407.67 (land 1405.95; water 1.72). Pop per sq mi: 32.60. Pop 2005: 45,846. State rank: 12. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.80%; 1990-2000 6.70%. Pop 2000: 45,044 (White 58.70%; Black or African American 6.90%; Hispanic or Latino 30.40%; Asian 1.80%; Other 18.90%). Foreign born: 5.90%. Median age: 30.80. Income 2000: per capita $15,049; median household $28,917; Pop below poverty level: 19.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,620-$24,721. Unemployment 2004: 4.60%. Change from 2000: 1.40%. Median travel time to work: 15.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 8.90%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in New Mexico. Curry County, Oregon 29821 Ellensburg Ave Gold Beach, OR 97444 Phone: (541) 247-3295 Fax: (541) 247-6440 www.co.curry.or.us On the southwestern coast of OR; organized Dec 18, 1855 (prior to statehood) from Coos County. Name Origin: For George Law Curry (1820-78), governor of OR Territory (1853-59). Area (sq mi): 1988.57 (land 1627.38; water 361.19). Pop per sq mi: 13.80. Pop 2005: 22,427. State rank: 24. Pop change: 2000-20005 6.10%; 1990-2000 9.40%. Pop 2000: 21,137 (White 90.90%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 3.60%; Asian 0.70%; Other 6.20%). Foreign born: 3.70%. Median age: 48.80. Income 2000: per capita $18,138; median household $30,117; Pop below poverty level: 12.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,650-$24,228. Unemployment 2004: 7.30%. Change from 2000: 1.30%. Median travel time to work: 14.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 9.00%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Oregon. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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