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Socorro Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 27,152
- Land Area (2000): 45.342 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 27,475 | 2002 | 28,360 | 2005 | 28,490 |
2000 | 28,639 | 2003 | 28,399 | 2006 | 30,526 |
2001 | 27,768 | 2004 | 28,613 | 2007 | 31,588 |
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Houses (2000): 7,140
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,749
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 606
Socorro Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 27,549 | 98.95% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 291 | 1.05% |
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Socorro Employment Information Back to top
Socorro Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 9,667 | 7,870 | 1,797 | 18.59% | 186 |
1991 | 9,825 | 7,954 | 1,871 | 19.05% | 191 |
1992 | 10,149 | 8,299 | 1,850 | 18.23% | 182 |
1993 | 10,362 | 8,599 | 1,763 | 17.01% | 170 |
1994 | 10,527 | 8,759 | 1,768 | 16.79% | 168 |
1995 | 10,608 | 8,825 | 1,783 | 16.81% | 168 |
1996 | 10,856 | 8,841 | 2,015 | 18.56% | 186 |
1997 | 10,866 | 8,964 | 1,902 | 17.50% | 175 |
1998 | 10,741 | 8,964 | 1,777 | 16.54% | 165 |
1999 | 10,621 | 8,996 | 1,625 | 15.30% | 153 |
2000 | 10,029 | 9,043 | 987 | 9.84% | 99 |
2001 | 10,064 | 9,001 | 1,063 | 10.56% | 106 |
2002 | 10,465 | 9,235 | 1,230 | 11.75% | 118 |
2003 | 10,679 | 9,334 | 1,346 | 12.60% | 126 |
2004 | 10,649 | 9,485 | 1,164 | 10.93% | 109 |
2005 | 10,680 | 9,854 | 826 | 7.74% | 77 |
2006 | 11,033 | 10,164 | 870 | 7.88% | 79 |
2007 | 10,995 | 10,241 | 754 | 6.85% | 69 |
2008 | 11,110 | 10,403 | 707 | 6.36% | 64 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 11,036 | 10,318 | 718 | 6.51% | 65 |
Feb 2008 | 10,967 | 10,301 | 666 | 6.07% | 61 |
Mar 2008 | 11,073 | 10,396 | 677 | 6.11% | 61 |
Apr 2008 | 11,017 | 10,467 | 550 | 4.99% | 50 |
May 2008 | 11,075 | 10,453 | 622 | 5.62% | 56 |
Jun 2008 | 11,162 | 10,407 | 755 | 6.76% | 68 |
Jul 2008 | 11,195 | 10,409 | 786 | 7.02% | 70 |
Aug 2008 | 11,173 | 10,404 | 769 | 6.88% | 69 |
Sep 2008 | 11,294 | 10,475 | 819 | 7.25% | 73 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Socorro Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 1,039 | 20.66% |
2. | Educational Services | 364 | 7.24% |
3. | Truck Transportation | 339 | 6.74% |
4. | Apparel Manufacturing | 241 | 4.79% |
5. | Repair and Maintenance | 237 | 4.71% |
6. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 213 | 4.23% |
7. | Food and Beverage Stores | 169 | 3.36% |
8. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 143 | 2.84% |
9. | Accommodation and Food Services | 141 | 2.80% |
10. | Public Administration | 121 | 2.41% |
11. | Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing | 112 | 2.23% |
12. | Metal Manufactuing | 110 | 2.19% |
13. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 104 | 2.07% |
14. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 99 | 1.97% |
15. | Machinery Manufacturing | 94 | 1.87% |
16. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 93 | 1.85% |
17. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 87 | 1.73% |
18. | Health Care | 81 | 1.61% |
19. | Other Transportation | 78 | 1.55% |
20. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 73 | 1.45% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 685 | 19.79% |
2. | Apparel Manufacturing | 335 | 9.68% |
3. | Health Care | 325 | 9.39% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 205 | 5.92% |
5. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 140 | 4.05% |
6. | Public Administration | 136 | 3.93% |
7. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 109 | 3.15% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 106 | 3.06% |
9. | Social Assistance | 106 | 3.06% |
10. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 92 | 2.66% |
11. | Personal and Laundry Services | 80 | 2.31% |
12. | Department and Other General Stores | 79 | 2.28% |
13. | Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing | 64 | 1.85% |
14. | Private Household Services | 64 | 1.85% |
15. | Other Direct Selling Estab | 56 | 1.62% |
16. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 54 | 1.56% |
17. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 50 | 1.44% |
18. | Finance and Insurance | 48 | 1.39% |
19. | Metal Manufactuing | 48 | 1.39% |
20. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 48 | 1.39% |
Socorro Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 490 | 9.74% |
2. | Other Production Occupations | 345 | 6.86% |
3. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 283 | 5.63% |
4. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 256 | 5.09% |
5. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 216 | 4.29% |
6. | Other Construction Trades | 211 | 4.19% |
7. | Construction Laborers | 206 | 4.10% |
8. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 192 | 3.82% |
9. | Vehicle Mechanics | 187 | 3.72% |
10. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 160 | 3.18% |
11. | Carpenters | 153 | 3.04% |
12. | Other Material Moving Workers | 141 | 2.80% |
13. | Painters and Paperhangers | 137 | 2.72% |
14. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 135 | 2.68% |
15. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 134 | 2.66% |
16. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 125 | 2.49% |
17. | Other Office and Admin Support | 102 | 2.03% |
18. | Other Management Occupations | 101 | 2.01% |
19. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 98 | 1.95% |
20. | Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. | 71 | 1.41% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 290 | 8.38% |
2. | Other Production Occupations | 249 | 7.19% |
3. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 179 | 5.17% |
4. | Secretaries and Admins | 179 | 5.17% |
5. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 178 | 5.14% |
6. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 169 | 4.88% |
7. | Other Office and Admin Support | 168 | 4.85% |
8. | Cashiers | 154 | 4.45% |
9. | Customer Service Representatives | 154 | 4.45% |
10. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 139 | 4.02% |
11. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 114 | 3.29% |
12. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 104 | 3.00% |
13. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 86 | 2.48% |
14. | Other Management Occupations | 76 | 2.20% |
15. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 75 | 2.17% |
16. | Child Care Workers | 74 | 2.14% |
17. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 72 | 2.08% |
18. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 72 | 2.08% |
19. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 70 | 2.02% |
20. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 68 | 1.96% |
Socorro Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 8,855 | 47.01% |
15-35 hours | 1,665 | 8.84% |
1-14 hours | 392 | 2.08% |
No regular hours | 7,925 | 42.07% |
Socorro Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 395 | 4.82% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 199 | 2.43% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 455 | 5.55% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 1,036 | 12.64% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 1,082 | 13.20% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 1,685 | 20.56% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 953 | 11.63% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 569 | 6.94% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 216 | 2.64% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 274 | 3.34% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 115 | 1.40% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 128 | 1.56% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 576 | 7.03% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 511 | 6.24% |
Socorro Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 121 | 1.48% |
5-9 | 434 | 5.30% |
10-14 | 841 | 10.26% |
15-19 | 1,324 | 16.16% |
20-24 | 1,282 | 15.65% |
25-29 | 753 | 9.19% |
30-34 | 1,970 | 24.04% |
35-39 | 206 | 2.51% |
40-44 | 413 | 5.04% |
45-59 | 565 | 6.90% |
60-89 | 155 | 1.89% |
At least 90 | 130 | 1.59% |
Socorro Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 1 | 0.01% | 4,754 | 58.02% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 2,589 | 31.60% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 565 | 6.90% |
At least 60 | 28 | 0.34% | 257 | 3.14% |
Socorro Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 16 | 0.19% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 1,592 | 19.02% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 6,342 | 75.78% |
Motorcycle | 9 | 0.11% |
Other | 145 | 1.73% |
Public transportation | 29 | 0.35% |
Walked | 61 | 0.73% |
Worked at home | 175 | 2.09% |
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Socorro Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,923 (27,839 people)
Families (2000): 6,408 (26,829 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,217
People at same address in 1995: 18,608
Socorro Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 1,045 | 15.09% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 903 | 13.04% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 851 | 12.29% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 795 | 11.48% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 635 | 9.17% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 565 | 8.16% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 467 | 6.75% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 411 | 5.94% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 284 | 4.10% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 405 | 5.85% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 260 | 3.76% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 198 | 2.86% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 49 | 0.71% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 37 | 0.53% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 18 | 0.26% |
$200,000 or more | 0 | 0.00% |
Socorro Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 480 | 7.10% |
Family, 2 people | 999 | 14.79% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 66 | 0.98% |
Family, 3 people | 1,227 | 18.16% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 13 | 0.19% |
Family, 4 people | 1,476 | 21.85% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 3 | 0.04% |
Family, 5 people | 1,252 | 18.53% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 2 | 0.03% |
Family, 6 people | 667 | 9.87% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 570 | 8.44% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 1 | 0.01% |
Socorro Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 5,939 | 34.12% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 638 | 3.67% |
Public Assistance | 683 | 3.92% |
Retirement | 599 | 3.44% |
Self Employment | 829 | 4.76% |
Social Security | 1,469 | 8.44% |
Supplemental Security | 488 | 2.80% |
Wage / Salary | 5,703 | 32.76% |
Other | 1,058 | 6.08% |
Socorro Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 1,748 | 35.23% |
With children under 18 | 3,214 | 64.77% |
Socorro Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 425 | 4.60% |
Married | 5,873 | 63.60% |
Never Married | 2,842 | 30.77% |
Widowed | 95 | 1.03% |
Socorro Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 763 | 7.49% |
Married | 5,959 | 58.51% |
Never Married | 2,812 | 27.61% |
Widowed | 650 | 6.38% |
Socorro 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.
Socorro Education Information Back to top
Socorro Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 5,524 | 31.19% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 3,705 | 20.92% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 4,265 | 24.09% |
Some college, no degree | 3,024 | 17.08% |
Associate degree | 542 | 3.06% |
Bachelors degree | 405 | 2.29% |
Graduate or professional degree | 243 | 1.37% |
Socorro Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 459 | 1.69% | 20 | 0.07% | 479 | 1.76% |
Kindergarten | 624 | 2.30% | 14 | 0.05% | 638 | 2.35% |
Grades 1-4 | 2,305 | 8.49% | 17 | 0.06% | 2,322 | 8.55% |
Grades 5-8 | 2,457 | 9.05% | 32 | 0.12% | 2,489 | 9.17% |
Grades 9-12 | 2,570 | 9.47% | 61 | 0.22% | 2,631 | 9.69% |
Undergrad college | 1,268 | 4.67% | 131 | 0.48% | 1,399 | 5.15% |
Graduate or professional school | 66 | 0.24% | 0 | 0.00% | 66 | 0.24% |
Total | 9,749 | 35.91% | 275 | 1.01% | 10,024 | 36.92% |
Socorro 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.
Socorro Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $8,860,000
Retail sales (2002): $46,930,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $5,194,000
Socorro Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Socorro Public Benefits Information Back to top
Socorro Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 18,729 | 67.45% |
Below Poverty Level | 9,039 | 32.55% |
Socorro 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.
Socorro Criminal Information Back to top
Socorro Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 0.946 | 0.218 | 0.000 | 0.328 | 1.492 | 0.364 | 2.839 | 14.122 | 1.165 | 18.490 |
2000 | 1.013 | 0.070 | 0.035 | 0.210 | 1.327 | 0.175 | 3.177 | 13.024 | 2.130 | 18.506 |
2001 | 3.889 | 0.144 | 0.000 | 0.324 | 4.358 | 0.072 | 2.953 | 7.779 | 1.441 | 12.244 |
2002 | 1.481 | 0.176 | 0.000 | 0.071 | 1.728 | 0.106 | 3.350 | 8.498 | 1.410 | 13.364 |
2003 | 1.549 | 0.282 | 0.000 | 0.493 | 2.324 | 0.106 | 2.958 | 11.374 | 2.465 | 16.796 |
2004 | 1.957 | 0.175 | 0.000 | 0.384 | 2.516 | 0.140 | 2.656 | 12.547 | 2.551 | 17.754 |
2005 | 2.317 | 0.281 | 0.000 | 0.281 | 2.878 | 0.351 | 2.703 | 13.022 | 2.001 | 17.726 |
2006 | 2.883 | 0.131 | 0.033 | 0.459 | 3.505 | 0.262 | 4.291 | 11.695 | 2.490 | 18.476 |
2007 | 2.469 | 0.158 | 0.000 | 0.823 | 3.451 | 0.158 | 5.097 | 14.436 | 1.931 | 21.464 |
Socorro Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 7 | 22 |
2005 | 8 | 22 |
2006 | 10 | 21 |
2007 | 10 | 27 |
Socorro Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
1999 | 549 |
2000 | 568 |
2001 | 461 |
2002 | 428 |
Socorro 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.
Socorro Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Socorro Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 5,163 | 19.02% |
10-19 Years | 5,675 | 20.90% |
20-29 Years | 4,033 | 14.85% |
30-39 Years | 3,658 | 13.47% |
40-49 Years | 3,699 | 13.62% |
50-59 Years | 2,373 | 8.74% |
60-69 Years | 1,523 | 5.61% |
70-79 Years | 774 | 2.85% |
80-89 Years | 221 | 0.81% |
90+ Years | 33 | 0.12% |
Socorro Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 13,146 | 48.42% |
Female | 14,006 | 51.58% |
Socorro Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Hispanic/Latino | 26,183 | 96.43% |
Caucasian | 729 | 2.68% |
Amerindian | 173 | 0.64% |
African-American | 30 | 0.11% |
Multiracial | 26 | 0.10% |
Asian | 8 | 0.03% |
Other Race | 3 | 0.01% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
Socorro Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 618 | 56.08% |
2. | German | 120 | 10.89% |
3. | Irish | 87 | 7.89% |
4. | Italian | 75 | 6.81% |
5. | English | 52 | 4.72% |
6. | French Non-Basque | 49 | 4.45% |
7. | Iranian | 18 | 1.63% |
8. | Welsh | 18 | 1.63% |
9. | West Indian | 16 | 1.45% |
10. | Scottish | 10 | 0.91% |
Socorro Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 23,099 | 91.65% |
2. | Only English | 2,051 | 8.14% |
3. | German | 23 | 0.09% |
4. | Japanese | 17 | 0.07% |
5. | French | 7 | 0.03% |
6. | Korean | 6 | 0.02% |
Socorro Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 17,568 | 63.10% |
Naturalized immigrant | 4,506 | 16.19% |
Not a citizen | 5,766 | 20.71% |
Socorro 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.
Socorro 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.