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Ruidoso Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 19,411
Land Area (2000): 12,512.149 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.736 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	18,502	47.28%
Rural, Farm	927	2.37%
Rural, Non-farm	19,702	50.35%

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Ruidoso Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	6,005	5,646	359	5.97%	60
1991	6,117	5,679	438	7.16%	72
1992	6,380	5,913	467	7.32%	74
1993	6,544	6,151	394	6.01%	61
1994	6,999	6,581	419	5.98%	60
1995	6,935	6,284	651	9.39%	94
1996	6,896	6,316	580	8.41%	85
1997	7,264	6,793	471	6.48%	65
1998	7,606	7,235	371	4.88%	49
1999	7,599	7,288	312	4.10%	41
2000	9,668	9,258	410	4.24%	42
2001	9,788	9,374	414	4.23%	42
2002	10,307	9,889	417	4.05%	41
2003	10,865	10,395	471	4.33%	43
2004	11,134	10,649	485	4.35%	44
2005	10,895	10,400	496	4.55%	46
2006	10,670	10,244	426	3.99%	40
2007	11,036	10,711	325	2.95%	30
2008	11,333	10,977	356	3.14%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	5,667	5,244	423	7.46%	75
Feb 1990	5,653	5,229	424	7.50%	75
Mar 1990	5,773	5,336	437	7.57%	76
Apr 1990	5,838	5,459	379	6.49%	65
May 1990	6,360	6,028	332	5.22%	52
Jun 1990	6,414	6,064	350	5.46%	55
Jul 1990	6,427	6,126	301	4.68%	47
Aug 1990	6,307	6,053	254	4.03%	40
Sep 1990	6,065	5,805	260	4.29%	43
Oct 1990	5,904	5,552	352	5.96%	60
Nov 1990	5,859	5,448	411	7.01%	70
Dec 1990	5,787	5,407	380	6.57%	66

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	5,779	5,292	487	8.43%	84
Feb 1991	5,873	5,343	530	9.02%	90
Mar 1991	5,874	5,352	522	8.89%	89
Apr 1991	5,982	5,578	404	6.75%	68
May 1991	6,443	6,022	421	6.53%	65
Jun 1991	6,592	6,176	416	6.31%	63
Jul 1991	6,535	6,199	336	5.14%	51
Aug 1991	6,389	6,086	303	4.74%	47
Sep 1991	6,045	5,682	363	6.00%	60
Oct 1991	5,953	5,518	435	7.31%	73
Nov 1991	5,956	5,468	488	8.19%	82
Dec 1991	5,985	5,437	548	9.16%	92

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	6,053	5,450	603	9.96%	100
Feb 1992	5,959	5,375	584	9.80%	98
Mar 1992	6,046	5,503	543	8.98%	90
Apr 1992	6,209	5,760	449	7.23%	72
May 1992	6,666	6,218	448	6.72%	67
Jun 1992	6,845	6,398	447	6.53%	65
Jul 1992	7,175	6,748	427	5.95%	60
Aug 1992	6,895	6,529	366	5.31%	53
Sep 1992	6,814	6,441	373	5.47%	55
Oct 1992	6,366	5,925	441	6.93%	69
Nov 1992	6,392	5,896	496	7.76%	78
Dec 1992	5,145	4,714	431	8.38%	84

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	6,114	5,590	524	8.57%	86
Feb 1993	6,113	5,638	475	7.77%	78
Mar 1993	6,160	5,714	446	7.24%	72
Apr 1993	6,095	5,759	336	5.51%	55
May 1993	6,627	6,282	345	5.21%	52
Jun 1993	6,914	6,508	406	5.87%	59
Jul 1993	6,859	6,516	343	5.00%	50
Aug 1993	6,689	6,398	291	4.35%	44
Sep 1993	6,539	6,208	331	5.06%	51
Oct 1993	6,778	6,375	403	5.95%	59
Nov 1993	6,831	6,399	432	6.32%	63
Dec 1993	6,812	6,421	391	5.74%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	6,629	6,195	434	6.55%	65
Feb 1994	6,550	6,105	445	6.79%	68
Mar 1994	6,591	6,153	438	6.65%	66
Apr 1994	6,572	6,201	371	5.65%	56
May 1994	7,016	6,674	342	4.87%	49
Jun 1994	7,389	6,980	409	5.54%	55
Jul 1994	7,572	7,175	397	5.24%	52
Aug 1994	7,406	7,022	384	5.18%	52
Sep 1994	7,053	6,621	432	6.13%	61
Oct 1994	7,074	6,655	419	5.92%	59
Nov 1994	7,080	6,584	496	7.01%	70
Dec 1994	7,061	6,606	455	6.44%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	6,773	6,277	496	7.32%	73
Feb 1995	6,768	6,286	482	7.12%	71
Mar 1995	6,814	6,351	463	6.79%	68
Apr 1995	6,821	6,088	733	10.75%	107
May 1995	7,152	6,495	657	9.19%	92
Jun 1995	7,524	6,765	759	10.09%	101
Jul 1995	7,419	6,727	692	9.33%	93
Aug 1995	7,300	6,598	702	9.62%	96
Sep 1995	6,976	6,219	757	10.85%	109
Oct 1995	6,608	5,979	629	9.52%	95
Nov 1995	6,572	5,824	748	11.38%	114
Dec 1995	6,489	5,797	692	10.66%	107

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	6,518	5,890	628	9.63%	96
Feb 1996	6,487	5,901	586	9.03%	90
Mar 1996	6,496	5,954	542	8.34%	83
Apr 1996	6,519	6,017	502	7.70%	77
May 1996	6,789	6,254	535	7.88%	79
Jun 1996	7,318	6,764	554	7.57%	76
Jul 1996	7,521	7,005	516	6.86%	69
Aug 1996	7,454	7,003	451	6.05%	61
Sep 1996	6,913	6,418	495	7.16%	72
Oct 1996	7,055	6,236	819	11.61%	116
Nov 1996	6,932	6,155	777	11.21%	112
Dec 1996	6,750	6,193	557	8.25%	83

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	6,791	6,272	519	7.64%	76
Feb 1997	6,824	6,300	524	7.68%	77
Mar 1997	6,920	6,414	506	7.31%	73
Apr 1997	6,889	6,454	435	6.31%	63
May 1997	7,308	6,867	441	6.03%	60
Jun 1997	7,788	7,277	511	6.56%	66
Jul 1997	7,832	7,394	438	5.59%	56
Aug 1997	7,755	7,329	426	5.49%	55
Sep 1997	7,200	6,769	431	5.99%	60
Oct 1997	7,317	6,835	482	6.59%	66
Nov 1997	7,257	6,789	468	6.45%	64
Dec 1997	7,283	6,818	465	6.38%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	7,392	6,890	502	6.79%	68
Feb 1998	7,314	6,860	454	6.21%	62
Mar 1998	7,369	6,906	463	6.28%	63
Apr 1998	7,203	6,898	305	4.23%	42
May 1998	7,574	7,259	315	4.16%	42
Jun 1998	8,159	7,760	399	4.89%	49
Jul 1998	8,163	7,813	350	4.29%	43
Aug 1998	8,042	7,687	355	4.41%	44
Sep 1998	7,715	7,382	333	4.32%	43
Oct 1998	7,464	7,138	326	4.37%	44
Nov 1998	7,435	7,118	317	4.26%	43
Dec 1998	7,446	7,113	333	4.47%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	7,164	6,833	331	4.62%	46
Feb 1999	7,216	6,886	330	4.57%	46
Mar 1999	7,259	6,917	342	4.71%	47
Apr 1999	7,324	7,021	303	4.14%	41
May 1999	7,586	7,308	278	3.66%	37
Jun 1999	8,226	7,914	312	3.79%	38
Jul 1999	8,248	7,953	295	3.58%	36
Aug 1999	8,070	7,780	290	3.59%	36
Sep 1999	7,632	7,332	300	3.93%	39
Oct 1999	7,568	7,230	338	4.47%	45
Nov 1999	7,416	7,103	313	4.22%	42
Dec 1999	7,482	7,173	309	4.13%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	9,206	8,800	406	4.41%	44
Feb 2000	9,212	8,792	420	4.56%	46
Mar 2000	9,421	9,010	411	4.36%	44
Apr 2000	9,447	9,086	361	3.82%	38
May 2000	9,591	9,226	365	3.81%	38
Jun 2000	10,163	9,711	452	4.45%	44
Jul 2000	10,414	9,990	424	4.07%	41
Aug 2000	10,100	9,695	405	4.01%	40
Sep 2000	9,811	9,387	424	4.32%	43
Oct 2000	9,528	9,111	417	4.38%	44
Nov 2000	9,561	9,139	422	4.41%	44
Dec 2000	9,563	9,152	411	4.30%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	9,473	9,025	448	4.73%	47
Feb 2001	9,335	8,890	445	4.77%	48
Mar 2001	9,438	9,014	424	4.49%	45
Apr 2001	9,643	9,248	395	4.10%	41
May 2001	9,674	9,284	390	4.03%	40
Jun 2001	10,478	10,024	454	4.33%	43
Jul 2001	10,538	10,143	395	3.75%	37
Aug 2001	10,150	9,750	400	3.94%	39
Sep 2001	9,834	9,425	409	4.16%	42
Oct 2001	9,565	9,147	418	4.37%	44
Nov 2001	9,574	9,172	402	4.20%	42
Dec 2001	9,751	9,363	388	3.98%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	9,696	9,262	434	4.48%	45
Feb 2002	9,800	9,381	419	4.28%	43
Mar 2002	9,906	9,528	378	3.82%	38
Apr 2002	9,959	9,572	387	3.89%	39
May 2002	10,455	10,067	388	3.71%	37
Jun 2002	10,826	10,325	501	4.63%	46
Jul 2002	10,834	10,391	443	4.09%	41
Aug 2002	10,722	10,330	392	3.66%	37
Sep 2002	10,314	9,924	390	3.78%	38
Oct 2002	10,335	9,929	406	3.93%	39
Nov 2002	10,357	9,922	435	4.20%	42
Dec 2002	10,477	10,042	435	4.15%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	10,451	9,986	465	4.45%	44
Feb 2003	10,434	9,945	489	4.69%	47
Mar 2003	10,361	9,912	449	4.33%	43
Apr 2003	10,516	10,075	441	4.19%	42
May 2003	11,063	10,607	456	4.12%	41
Jun 2003	11,217	10,690	527	4.70%	47
Jul 2003	11,448	10,940	508	4.44%	44
Aug 2003	11,460	10,985	475	4.14%	41
Sep 2003	10,884	10,423	461	4.24%	42
Oct 2003	10,951	10,487	464	4.24%	42
Nov 2003	10,857	10,371	486	4.48%	45
Dec 2003	10,743	10,315	428	3.98%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	10,883	10,370	513	4.71%	47
Feb 2004	10,880	10,371	509	4.68%	47
Mar 2004	10,727	10,243	484	4.51%	45
Apr 2004	10,808	10,336	472	4.37%	44
May 2004	11,045	10,568	477	4.32%	43
Jun 2004	11,524	10,985	539	4.68%	47
Jul 2004	11,845	11,338	507	4.28%	43
Aug 2004	11,662	11,213	449	3.85%	39
Sep 2004	11,266	10,807	459	4.07%	41
Oct 2004	11,070	10,605	465	4.20%	42
Nov 2004	10,986	10,512	474	4.31%	43
Dec 2004	10,909	10,443	466	4.27%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	10,841	10,327	514	4.74%	47
Feb 2005	10,759	10,226	533	4.95%	50
Mar 2005	10,729	10,236	493	4.60%	46
Apr 2005	10,756	10,287	469	4.36%	44
May 2005	10,889	10,419	470	4.32%	43
Jun 2005	11,239	10,724	515	4.58%	46
Jul 2005	11,570	11,052	518	4.48%	45
Aug 2005	11,202	10,762	440	3.93%	39
Sep 2005	10,880	10,376	504	4.63%	46
Oct 2005	10,614	10,114	500	4.71%	47
Nov 2005	10,612	10,087	525	4.95%	49
Dec 2005	10,650	10,184	466	4.38%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	10,473	9,983	490	4.68%	47
Feb 2006	10,445	9,938	507	4.85%	49
Mar 2006	10,344	9,895	449	4.34%	43
Apr 2006	10,314	9,871	443	4.30%	43
May 2006	10,749	10,329	420	3.91%	39
Jun 2006	11,142	10,685	457	4.10%	41
Jul 2006	11,137	10,667	470	4.22%	42
Aug 2006	11,052	10,654	398	3.60%	36
Sep 2006	10,530	10,145	385	3.66%	37
Oct 2006	10,676	10,312	364	3.41%	34
Nov 2006	10,576	10,186	390	3.69%	37
Dec 2006	10,599	10,260	339	3.20%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	10,635	10,249	386	3.63%	36
Feb 2007	10,508	10,100	408	3.88%	39
Mar 2007	10,457	10,103	354	3.39%	34
Apr 2007	10,838	10,512	326	3.01%	30
May 2007	11,093	10,791	302	2.72%	27
Jun 2007	11,635	11,298	337	2.90%	29
Jul 2007	11,897	11,535	362	3.04%	30
Aug 2007	11,658	11,380	278	2.38%	24
Sep 2007	11,129	10,847	282	2.53%	25
Oct 2007	10,939	10,656	283	2.59%	26
Nov 2007	10,836	10,536	300	2.77%	28
Dec 2007	10,808	10,522	286	2.65%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	10,729	10,437	292	2.72%	27
Feb 2008	10,641	10,307	334	3.14%	31
Mar 2008	10,611	10,257	354	3.34%	33
Apr 2008	10,802	10,484	318	2.94%	29
May 2008	11,230	10,902	328	2.92%	29
Jun 2008	11,834	11,428	406	3.43%	34
Jul 2008	12,397	11,969	428	3.45%	35
Aug 2008	12,148	11,726	422	3.47%	35
Sep 2008	11,605	11,286	319	2.75%	27
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Ruidoso Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	1,808	19.92%
2.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	762	8.39%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	654	7.20%
4.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	540	5.95%
5.	Public Administration	522	5.75%
6.	Educational Services	370	4.08%
7.	Health Care	356	3.92%
8.	Repair and Maintenance	316	3.48%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	302	3.33%
10.	Finance and Insurance	286	3.15%
11.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	282	3.11%
12.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	280	3.08%
13.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	232	2.56%
14.	Utilities	216	2.38%
15.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	150	1.65%
16.	Food and Beverage Stores	148	1.63%
17.	Department and Other General Stores	142	1.56%
18.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	138	1.52%
19.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	132	1.45%
20.	Truck Transportation	116	1.28%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	1,192	14.90%
2.	Accommodation and Food Services	938	11.72%
3.	Health Care	714	8.93%
4.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	430	5.38%
5.	Public Administration	420	5.25%
6.	Finance and Insurance	398	4.97%
7.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	346	4.33%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	296	3.70%
9.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	278	3.48%
10.	Personal and Laundry Services	256	3.20%
11.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	234	2.92%
12.	Department and Other General Stores	218	2.73%
13.	Social Assistance	194	2.42%
14.	Construction	192	2.40%
15.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	188	2.35%
16.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	146	1.82%
17.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	124	1.55%
18.	Other Health and Personal Care Store	108	1.35%
19.	Private Household Services	108	1.35%
20.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	94	1.18%

Ruidoso Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Management Occupations	616	6.79%
2.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	586	6.46%
3.	Carpenters	458	5.05%
4.	Other Installation / Maintenance	426	4.69%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	384	4.23%
6.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	344	3.79%
7.	Vehicle Mechanics	302	3.33%
8.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	272	3.00%
9.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	268	2.95%
10.	Other Construction Trades	264	2.91%
11.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	254	2.80%
12.	Agricultural Workers	246	2.71%
13.	Construction Laborers	242	2.67%
14.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	218	2.40%
15.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	198	2.18%
16.	Farmers and Farm Managers	194	2.14%
17.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	190	2.09%
18.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	168	1.85%
19.	Law Enforcement Workers	152	1.67%
20.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	152	1.67%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	562	7.03%
2.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	482	6.03%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	468	5.85%
4.	Secretaries and Admins	456	5.70%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	432	5.40%
6.	Other Management Occupations	376	4.70%
7.	Other Office and Admin Support	362	4.53%
8.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	292	3.65%
9.	Cashiers	286	3.58%
10.	Waiters and Waitresses	260	3.25%
11.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	232	2.90%
12.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	214	2.67%
13.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	176	2.20%
14.	Registered Nurses	164	2.05%
15.	Art and Design Workers	162	2.02%
16.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	142	1.77%
17.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	140	1.75%
18.	Child Care Workers	134	1.68%
19.	Personal Appearance Workers	132	1.65%
20.	Teachers, Secondary School	130	1.62%

Ruidoso Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	15,964	50.98%
15-35 hours	3,648	11.65%
1-14 hours	1,199	3.83%
No regular hours	10,506	33.55%

Ruidoso Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	295	1.87%
5 AM-5:29 AM	328	2.08%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	310	1.97%
6 AM-6:29 AM	967	6.13%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,578	10.01%
7 AM-7:29 AM	2,274	14.42%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	3,626	23.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM	2,457	15.58%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	690	4.38%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,363	8.64%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	508	3.22%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	90	0.57%
Noon-3:59 PM	571	3.62%
4 PM-11:59 PM	710	4.50%

Ruidoso Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	1,431	9.08%
5-9	2,978	18.89%
10-14	3,065	19.44%
15-19	2,911	18.46%
20-24	1,432	9.08%
25-29	466	2.96%
30-34	1,484	9.41%
35-39	192	1.22%
40-44	188	1.19%
45-59	580	3.68%
60-89	542	3.44%
At least 90	498	3.16%

Ruidoso Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	18	0.11%	12,265	77.79%
30-44	8	0.05%	1,856	11.77%
45-59	0	0.00%	580	3.68%
At least 60	0	0.00%	1,040	6.60%

Ruidoso Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	32	0.19%
Car / truck / van, carpool	2,598	15.45%
Car / truck / van, solo	12,376	73.58%
Motorcycle	14	0.08%
Other	108	0.64%
Public transportation	26	0.15%
Walked	613	3.64%
Worked at home	1,053	6.26%

Ruidoso Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Ruidoso Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 16,412 (38,384 people)
: 11,300 (31,600 people)
: 3,482
: 18,737
Ruidoso Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	1,618	9.79%
$10,000-$14,999	1,435	8.68%
$15,000-$19,999	1,603	9.69%
$20,000-$24,999	1,353	8.18%
$25,000-$29,999	1,316	7.96%
$30,000-$34,999	1,162	7.03%
$35,000-$39,999	1,069	6.47%
$40,000-$44,999	1,011	6.11%
$45,000-$49,999	829	5.01%
$50,000-$59,999	1,305	7.89%
$60,000-$74,999	1,345	8.13%
$75,000-$99,999	1,198	7.25%
$100,000-$124,999	644	3.89%
$125,000-$149,999	186	1.12%
$150,000-$199,999	272	1.64%
$200,000 or more	189	1.14%

Ruidoso Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,193	26.74%
Family, 2 people	3,088	37.65%
Nonfamily, 2 people	331	4.04%
Family, 3 people	1,099	13.40%
Nonfamily, 3 people	33	0.40%
Family, 4 people	821	10.01%
Nonfamily, 4 people	8	0.10%
Family, 5 people	418	5.10%
Nonfamily, 5 people	6	0.07%
Family, 6 people	141	1.72%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	64	0.78%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Ruidoso Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	12,628	27.15%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	6,127	13.17%
Public Assistance	521	1.12%
Retirement	3,769	8.10%
Self Employment	3,635	7.81%
Social Security	5,666	12.18%
Supplemental Security	607	1.30%
Wage / Salary	11,457	24.63%
Other	2,104	4.52%

Ruidoso Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	6,189	67.02%
With children under 18	3,046	32.98%

Ruidoso Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,678	10.88%
Married	10,103	65.53%
Never Married	3,214	20.85%
Widowed	423	2.74%

Ruidoso Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	2,440	14.84%
Married	9,873	60.04%
Never Married	2,345	14.26%
Widowed	1,787	10.87%

Ruidoso Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Ruidoso Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Ruidoso Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	1,488	4.92%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	3,794	12.55%
High school diploma or equivalent	8,632	28.54%
Some college, no degree	8,139	26.91%
Associate degree	1,727	5.71%
Bachelors degree	3,825	12.65%
Graduate or professional degree	2,636	8.72%

Ruidoso Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	380	1.96%	102	0.53%	482	2.48%
Kindergarten	292	1.50%	26	0.13%	318	1.64%
Grades 1-4	1,948	10.04%	88	0.45%	2,036	10.49%
Grades 5-8	2,388	12.30%	179	0.92%	2,567	13.22%
Grades 9-12	1,907	9.82%	232	1.20%	2,139	11.02%
Undergrad college	1,055	5.44%	60	0.31%	1,115	5.74%
Graduate or professional school	346	1.78%	42	0.22%	388	2.00%
Total	8,316	42.84%	729	3.76%	9,045	46.60%

Ruidoso Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Ruidoso Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ruidoso Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	32,914	85.17%
Below Poverty Level	5,733	14.83%

Ruidoso Metro Area 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.

Ruidoso Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
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Ruidoso Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Ruidoso Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ruidoso Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	2,186	11.26%
10-19 Years	2,676	13.79%
20-29 Years	1,575	8.11%
30-39 Years	2,153	11.09%
40-49 Years	3,080	15.87%
50-59 Years	2,984	15.37%
60-69 Years	2,498	12.87%
70-79 Years	1,659	8.55%
80-89 Years	507	2.61%
90+ Years	93	0.48%

Ruidoso Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	9,503	48.96%
Female	9,908	51.04%

Ruidoso Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	13,763	70.90%
Hispanic/Latino	4,975	25.63%
Amerindian	317	1.63%
Multiracial	225	1.16%
Asian	48	0.25%
African-American	47	0.24%
Other Race	29	0.15%
Pacific Islander	7	0.04%

Ruidoso Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	5,077	19.70%
2.	English	4,934	19.15%
3.	Irish	4,632	17.97%
4.	United States Or American	3,594	13.95%
5.	French Non-Basque	931	3.61%
6.	Italian	910	3.53%
7.	Scotch Irish	908	3.52%
8.	Scottish	884	3.43%
9.	Dutch	534	2.07%
10.	Norwegian	485	1.88%

Ruidoso Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	29,531	79.41%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	7,143	19.21%
3.	German	124	0.33%
4.	French	84	0.23%
5.	Navajo	44	0.12%
6.	Gujarathi	40	0.11%
7.	Thai	36	0.10%
8.	Polish	32	0.09%
9.	Other Native North American	32	0.09%
10.	Other West Germanic	24	0.06%

Ruidoso Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	36,753	93.92%
Naturalized immigrant	892	2.28%
Not a citizen	1,486	3.80%

Ruidoso Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Ruidoso Metro Area 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.

Ruidoso Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Lincoln County

Ruidoso Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Alto	Glencoe	Ruidoso
Capitan	Hondo	Ruidoso Downs
Carrizozo	Lincoln	San Patricio
Corona	Nogal	Tinnie
Fort Stanton	Picacho