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Quay County
Quay County, New Mexico
At a Glance
Population 8,746 County Seat Quay County Courthouse State FIPS 35 County FIPS 037 Num Towns 5 Census-Designated Places 1 Total Town Population 6,550 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 8,641 Median Age 46.6 Veterans 628 Housing Units 5,491 Uninsured 200 Net Migration (recent) -23 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 222 Total Employees 1,923 Avg Annual Pay $43,268 Median Household Income $38,998 Poverty Rate 24.9% Unemployment Rate 4.8% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $42,045 Federal Spending FY2024 $102,956,165 Federal Spending Per Capita $11,772
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $76,800 Median Rent $710 FMR Studio $678 FMR 1BR $711 FMR 2BR $933 FMR 3BR $1,162 FMR 4BR $1,549
Health & Safety
Hospitals 5 EMS Stations 15 Fire Stations 15 Police Stations 15 Adult Smoking 19.2% Adult Obesity 39.9% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 44.3 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.2 Electric Customers 936098 Towns with Broadband Data 5 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 5
Community
Churches 18 Libraries 5 Historic Places (NRHP) 13 Homeless Population N/A Schools 26 SNAP Stores 15 Bank Branches 7
Agriculture
Total Farms 8 Land in Farms (acres) 17,877 Avg Farm Size (acres) 2,234.6 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (7)
Type Title Date DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-05 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES 2007-04-02 EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-07 EM SEVERE FIRE THREATS 2000-05-10 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 1998-01-29 EM DROUGHT 1977-03-02
Detailed Topics
Communities in Quay County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
