Torrance County, New Mexico
205 9th & Allen St PO Box 767
Estancia, NM 87016
Phone: (505) 384-2221
Fax: (505) 384-4080
www.torrancecountynm.org
In central NM, southeast of Albuquerque; organized Mar 16, 1903 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For the town of Torrance, itself named for Francis J. Torrance, a New Mexico Central Railroad promoter.
Area (sq mi): 3345.81 (land 3344.81; water 1.00). Pop per sq mi: 5.20.
Pop 2005: 17,501. State rank: 23. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.50%; 1990-2000 64.40%. Pop 2000: 16,911 (White 57.20%; Black or African American 1.70%; Hispanic or Latino 37.20%; Asian 0.30%; Other 24.10%). Foreign born: 4.20%. Median age: 34.80.
Income 2000: per capita $14,134; median household $30,446; Pop below poverty level: 19.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,631-$20,190.
Unemployment 2004: 5.80%. Change from 2000: 1.20%. Median travel time to work: 36.30 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 48.70%.
Estancia, NM 87016
Phone: (505) 384-2221
Fax: (505) 384-4080
www.torrancecountynm.org
In central NM, southeast of Albuquerque; organized Mar 16, 1903 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For the town of Torrance, itself named for Francis J. Torrance, a New Mexico Central Railroad promoter.
Area (sq mi): 3345.81 (land 3344.81; water 1.00). Pop per sq mi: 5.20.
Pop 2005: 17,501. State rank: 23. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.50%; 1990-2000 64.40%. Pop 2000: 16,911 (White 57.20%; Black or African American 1.70%; Hispanic or Latino 37.20%; Asian 0.30%; Other 24.10%). Foreign born: 4.20%. Median age: 34.80.
Income 2000: per capita $14,134; median household $30,446; Pop below poverty level: 19.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,631-$20,190.
Unemployment 2004: 5.80%. Change from 2000: 1.20%. Median travel time to work: 36.30 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 48.70%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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