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San Juan County, New Mexico 100 S Oliver Dr Aztec, NM 87410 Phone: (505) 334-9471 Fax: (505) 334-3635 www.co.san-juan.nm.us On the northwestern border of NM; organized Jan 24, 1887 from Rio Arriba County (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For the San Juan River, which flows through the county; Spanish for Saint John (the Baptist). Area (sq mi): 5538.36 (land 5514.02; water 24.35). Pop per sq mi: 22.90. Pop 2005: 126,208. State rank: 4. Pop change: 2000-20005 10.90%; 1990-2000 24.20%. Pop 2000: 113,801 (White 46.50%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 15.00%; Asian 0.30%; Other 46.50%). Foreign born: 2.40%. Median age: 31.00. Income 2000: per capita $14,282; median household $33,762; Pop below poverty level: 21.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,969-$21,124. Unemployment 2004: 6.10%. Change from 2000: 0.00%. Median travel time to work: 23.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 6.60%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in New Mexico. San Juan County, Washington 350 Court St Rm 7 Friday Harbor, WA 98250 Phone: (360) 378-2163 Fax: (360) 378-3967 www.co.san-juan.wa.us Islands in northwestern WA, bounded on west and northwest by Haro Strait, on north and northeast by Georgia Strait, and on south by Juan de Fuca Strait. Organized Oct 31, 1873 (prior to statehood) from Whatcom County. Name Origin: For Saint John the Baptist, cousin and baptizer of Jesus. Some sources suggest the county may have been named for San Juan Island, for Juan Francisco de Eliza, governor of the Spanish settlement at Nootka Sound in the late 18th century, or for Juan de Fuca, supposedly a Greek navigator in Spanish service. Area (sq mi): 621.07 (land 174.92; water 446.15). Pop per sq mi: 87.30. Pop 2005: 15,274. State rank: 32. Pop change: 2000-20005 8.50%; 1990-2000 40.30%. Pop 2000: 14,077 (White 93.70%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 2.40%; Asian 0.90%; Other 3.80%). Foreign born: 5.90%. Median age: 47.40. Income 2000: per capita $30,603; median household $43,491; Pop below poverty level: 9.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $37,620-$39,260. Unemployment 2004: 4.50%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 15.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 6.30%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Washington. San Juan County, Utah 117 S Main St Monticello, UT 84535 Phone: (435) 587-3223 Fax: (435) 587-2425 www.sanjuancounty.org On the southeastern border of UT; organized Feb 17, 1880 (prior to statehood) from Kane, Iron, Sevier, and Piute counties. Name Origin: For the San Juan River, which runs through the county; Spanish 'Saint John.' The origin of th river's name is in dispute. Area (sq mi): 7933.09 (land 7820.18; water 112.91). Pop per sq mi: 1.80. Pop 2005: 14,104. State rank: 17. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.10%; 1990-2000 14.20%. Pop 2000: 14,413 (White 39.60%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 3.70%; Asian 0.20%; Other 58.90%). Foreign born: 0.90%. Median age: 25.50. Income 2000: per capita $10,229; median household $28,137; Pop below poverty level: 31.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $12,881-$14,363. Unemployment 2004: 10.00%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 21.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 20.30%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Utah. San Juan County, Colorado PO Box 466 Silverton, CO 81433 Phone: (970) 387-5671 Fax: (970) 387-5671 In southwestern CO, north of Durango; organized 1876, from La Plata County. Name Origin: Spanish Saint John (the Baptist). Name was given by early Spanish explorers to the river, the mountain range, and then the whole region. Area (sq mi): 388.29 (land 387.42; water 0.86). Pop per sq mi: 1.50. Pop 2005: 577. State rank: 64. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.40%; 1990-2000 -25.10%. Pop 2000: 558 (White 91.20%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 7.30%; Asian 0.20%; Other 2.70%). Foreign born: 2.50%. Median age: 43.70. Income 2000: per capita $17,584; median household $30,764; Pop below poverty level: 20.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,475-$28,461. Unemployment 2004: 5.90%. Change from 2000: -10.30%. Median travel time to work: 16.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 25.00%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Colorado. 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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