Rio Chama

  1. Rio Chama Legal Resources
  2. Rio Chama Statistics
  3. Rio Chama Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Rio Chama Employment Information
  5. Rio Chama Family Information
  6. Rio Chama Education Information
  7. Rio Chama Public Benefits Information
  8. Rio Chama Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Rio Chama Legal Resources Back to top

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Rio Chama Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,777
  • Land Area (2000): 1,002.082 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,587
Rio Chama Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 46 1.23%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 103 2.75%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,593 96.02%

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Rio Chama Employment Information Back to top
Rio Chama Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 139 17.22%
2. Public Administration 99 12.27%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 63 7.81%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 63 7.81%
5. Educational Services 58 7.19%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 50 6.20%
7. Truck Transportation 43 5.33%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 40 4.96%
9. Repair and Maintenance 39 4.83%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 30 3.72%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 25 3.10%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 20 2.48%
13. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 17 2.11%
14. Health Care 13 1.61%
15. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 12 1.49%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 11 1.36%
17. Department and Other General Stores 11 1.36%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 1.12%
19. Metal Manufactuing 9 1.12%
20. Other Transportation 9 1.12%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 154 17.62%
2. Educational Services 124 14.19%
3. Public Administration 95 10.87%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 71 8.12%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 53 6.06%
6. Social Assistance 42 4.81%
7. Department and Other General Stores 37 4.23%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 36 4.12%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 34 3.89%
10. Finance and Insurance 23 2.63%
11. Construction 20 2.29%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16 1.83%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 1.72%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 14 1.60%
15. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 14 1.60%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 11 1.26%
17. Repair and Maintenance 11 1.26%
18. U.S. Postal Service 11 1.26%
19. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 10 1.14%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 9 1.03%

Rio Chama Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 69 8.55%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 64 7.93%
3. Electricians 38 4.71%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 36 4.46%
5. Agricultural Workers 30 3.72%
6. Construction Laborers 30 3.72%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 27 3.35%
8. Other Management Occupations 27 3.35%
9. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 26 3.22%
10. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 26 3.22%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 22 2.73%
12. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 22 2.73%
13. Farmers and Farm Managers 21 2.60%
14. Other Protective Service Workers 21 2.60%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 20 2.48%
16. Other Financial Specialists 18 2.23%
17. Art and Design Workers 16 1.98%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 13 1.61%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 13 1.61%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 12 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 57 6.52%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 54 6.18%
3. Other Management Occupations 52 5.95%
4. Secretaries and Admins 52 5.95%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 44 5.03%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 40 4.58%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 37 4.23%
8. Registered Nurses 35 4.00%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 34 3.89%
10. Business Operations Specialists 32 3.66%
11. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 29 3.32%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 26 2.97%
13. Child Care Workers 23 2.63%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 22 2.52%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 22 2.52%
16. Financial Managers 21 2.40%
17. Art and Design Workers 19 2.17%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 19 2.17%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 19 2.17%
20. Cashiers 17 1.95%

Rio Chama Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,586 58.14%
15-35 hours 304 11.14%
1-14 hours 58 2.13%
No regular hours 780 28.59%

Rio Chama Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 16 1.07%
5 AM-5:29 AM 19 1.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 75 5.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM 209 13.92%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 234 15.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 297 19.79%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 229 15.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 153 10.19%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 19 1.27%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 93 6.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 43 2.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.20%
Noon-3:59 PM 42 2.80%
4 PM-11:59 PM 69 4.60%

Rio Chama Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 120 7.99%
5-9 120 7.99%
10-14 57 3.80%
15-19 96 6.40%
20-24 165 10.99%
25-29 33 2.20%
30-34 168 11.19%
35-39 58 3.86%
40-44 61 4.06%
45-59 228 15.19%
60-89 319 21.25%
At least 90 76 5.06%

Rio Chama Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 591 39.37%
30-44 0 0.00% 287 19.12%
45-59 0 0.00% 228 15.19%
At least 60 4 0.27% 391 26.05%

Rio Chama Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 324 19.70%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,093 66.44%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 7 0.43%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 0.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 73 4.44%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 144 8.75%

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Rio Chama Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,343 (3,728 people)
Families (2000): 979 (3,205 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 313
People at same address in 1995: 2,343
Rio Chama Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 151 11.24%
$10,000-$14,999 158 11.76%
$15,000-$19,999 98 7.30%
$20,000-$24,999 80 5.96%
$25,000-$29,999 113 8.41%
$30,000-$34,999 107 7.97%
$35,000-$39,999 58 4.32%
$40,000-$44,999 100 7.45%
$45,000-$49,999 89 6.63%
$50,000-$59,999 124 9.23%
$60,000-$74,999 110 8.19%
$75,000-$99,999 69 5.14%
$100,000-$124,999 44 3.28%
$125,000-$149,999 17 1.27%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.30%
$200,000 or more 21 1.56%

Rio Chama Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 326 23.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 314 23.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 53 3.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 243 17.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 238 17.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 132 9.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 40 2.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 1.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Rio Chama Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,093 32.24%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 254 7.49%
Public Assistance 38 1.12%
Retirement 227 6.70%
Self Employment 234 6.90%
Social Security 305 9.00%
Supplemental Security 64 1.89%
Wage / Salary 1,016 29.97%
Other 159 4.69%

Rio Chama Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 355 51.98%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 328 48.02%

Rio Chama Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 151 10.95%
Color 1 Box Married 726 52.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 481 34.88%
Color 3 Box Widowed 21 1.52%

Rio Chama Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 95 6.74%
Color 1 Box Married 743 52.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 457 32.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 115 8.16%

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Rio Chama Education Information Back to top
Rio Chama Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 273 10.50%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 311 11.96%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 767 29.50%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 573 22.04%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 179 6.88%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 321 12.35%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 176 6.77%

Rio Chama Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 34 0.90% 26 0.69% 60 1.59%
Kindergarten 73 1.93% 0 0.00% 73 1.93%
Grades 1-4 277 7.33% 10 0.26% 287 7.60%
Grades 5-8 289 7.65% 8 0.21% 297 7.86%
Grades 9-12 195 5.16% 10 0.26% 205 5.43%
Undergrad college 149 3.94% 10 0.26% 159 4.21%
Graduate or professional school 20 0.53% 11 0.29% 31 0.82%
Total 1,037 27.46% 75 1.99% 1,112 29.44%

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Rio Chama Public Benefits Information Back to top
Rio Chama Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,245 87.14%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 479 12.86%

Rio Chama Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Rio Chama Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Rio Chama Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 556 14.72%
10-19 Years 693 18.35%
20-29 Years 455 12.05%
30-39 Years 521 13.79%
40-49 Years 609 16.12%
50-59 Years 481 12.73%
60-69 Years 224 5.93%
70-79 Years 156 4.13%
80-89 Years 67 1.77%
90+ Years 15 0.40%

Rio Chama Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,849 48.95%
Color 1 Box Female 1,928 51.05%

Rio Chama Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,028 80.17%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 642 17.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 48 1.27%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 30 0.79%
Color 6 Box Other Race 18 0.48%
Color 2 Box Asian 7 0.19%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Rio Chama Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 227 24.84%
2. Irish 136 14.88%
3. United States Or American 129 14.11%
4. English 74 8.10%
5. French Non-Basque 47 5.14%
6. Italian 35 3.83%
7. Scotch Irish 35 3.83%
8. Scottish 34 3.72%
9. Dutch 27 2.95%
10. Danish 25 2.74%

Rio Chama Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,313 66.12%
2. Only English 1,151 32.90%
3. Other Native North American 11 0.31%
4. Arabic 10 0.29%
5. German 8 0.23%
6. Greek 4 0.11%
7. Yiddish 1 0.03%

Rio Chama Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,620 96.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 11 0.29%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 111 2.97%

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Rio Chama Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.