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| Socorro |
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| Population 2000: | 8,877 |
| Population 2002: | 8,700 |
| Elevation: | 4,605 feet |
| Area codes: | 505 |
| Land area: | 14.4 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 7.6% (4.5% Latin America, 1.5% Asia, 0.8% Europe) |
| County: | Socorro |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (35.1%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.6%), Public administration (10.1%). |
| Population growth: | -177 (-1.99%) |
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| Races |
| Hispanic: | 54.5% |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 38.5% |
| Other race: | 23.2% |
| Two or more races: | 4.8% |
| American Indian: | 4.1% |
| Chinese: | 0.8% |
| Black: | 0.7% |
| Asian Indian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 42.9% |
| Never married: | 36.7% |
| Divorced: | 12.9% |
| Widowed: | 5.8% |
| Separated: | 1.6% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $84,400 |
| Household income: | $22,530 |
| Resident age: | 31.1 years |
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| Socorro Compared to New Mexico State Average |
| House age: | below |
| Number of college students: | above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | above |
| Population density: | below |
| Median age: | below |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 75.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 25.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 11.7% |
| Unemployed: | 7.9% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 669.3 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 322 (3556.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 167 (1844.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 144 (1590.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 23 (254.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 10 (110.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 3 (33.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 11.4% |
| Irish: | 6.7% |
| United States: | 6.2% |
| English: | 5.5% |
| Italian: | 2.4% |
| Scottish: | 1.7% |