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Hondo, NM mapPopulation (year 2000): 1,014
Males: 515  (50.8%)
Females: 499  (49.2%)

Lincoln County

Median resident age:  40.4 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip code: 88336


Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,700 (it was $28,667 in 2000)
Hondo  $27,700
New Mexico:  $37,492

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $126,800 (it was $108,300 in 2000)
Hondo  $126,800
New Mexico:  $125,500

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Races in Hondo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.2%)
  • Hispanic (61.9%)
  • Other race (31.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5220 feet

Land area: 690.6 square miles.

Population density: 1.5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Hondo

  • High school or higher: 74.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hondo CCD

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

21 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America).

This place:  2.1%
New Mexico:  8.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Hondo:  0.3% ($365)
New Mexico:  0.6% ($699)
Hondo satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Las Cruces, NM (131.0 miles , pop. 74,267).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: El Paso, TX (138.3 miles , pop. 563,662).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (474.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Ruidoso Downs, NM (29.5 miles ), Capitan, NM (31.5 miles ), Southwest Chaves, NM (32.7 miles ), Ruidoso, NM (34.3 miles ), Roswell, NM (44.0 miles ), Mescalero, NM (44.2 miles ), Northwest Chaves, NM (45.4 miles ), Hope, NM (47.8 miles) .

Latitude: 33.35 N, Longitude: 105.17 W


Area code: 505



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)


Hospitals/medical centers near Hondo:
  • LINCOLN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; RUIDOSO, NM)
  • EASTERN NEW MEXICO MEDICAL CENTER (about 40 miles; ROSWELL, NM)
  • NEW MEXICO REHABILITATION CENTER (about 40 miles; ROSWELL, NM)

Political contributions by individuals in Hondo, NM

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hondo:
  • SIERRA BLANCA REGIONAL (about 27 miles; RUIDOSO, NM; ID: SRR)
  • ROSWELL INDUSTRIAL AIR CENTER (about 46 miles; ROSWELL, NM; ID: ROW)
  • HOLLOMAN AFB (about 74 miles; ALAMOGORDO, NM; ID: HMN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hondo:
  • CARRIZOZO MUNI (about 54 miles; CARRIZOZO, NM; ID: Q37)
  • ARTESIA MUNI (about 60 miles; ARTESIA, NM; ID: ATS)
  • ALAMOGORDO-WHITE SANDS REGIONAL (about 67 miles; ALAMOGORDO, NM; ID: ALM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hondo:
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 133 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 12,562)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 133 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,380)
  • EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 139 miles; PORTALES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,955)
  • EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 139 miles; EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment: 11,127)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (about 143 miles; EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment: 12,071)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 155 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 156 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
Public high school in Hondo:
  • HONDO HIGH (Students: 59; Location: US HWY 70 & 380 MILE MAR; Grades: 07-12)
Public elementary/middle school in Hondo:
  • HONDO ELEM (Students: 68; Location: US HWY 70 & 380 MILE MAR; Grades: KG-06)

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Notable locations in Hondo: Watson Ranch (A), Whitetail Windmill (B), Wilbur McKnight Ranch (C), Double Crossing Historic Site (D), Coe Ranch (E), Corn Ranch (F), Bar H Farm (G), Joyce Ranch (H), Elevenmile Ranch (I), Lake Windmill (J), LeRoy McKnight Ranch (K), Lincoln County Livestock Company (L), Lincoln Historic District (M), McDaniel Ranch (N), McKnight Ranch (O), Fuller Ranch (P), Bonnell Ranch (Q), Nelson Ranch (R), Border Farm (S), North Windmill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hondo include: First Baptist Church (A), Mission Fountain of Living Water Full Gospel (B), Saint Annes Chapel (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Fritz Cemetery (1), Lincoln Cemetery (2), Glencoe Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Big Flying H Lake (A), Burro Lake (B), Deep Lake (C), Lost Lake (D), Pond Lake (E), Circle Diamond Lake (F), Zamora Lake (G), Galles Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Baca Spring Creek (A), Bonito, Rio (B), Ruidoso, Rio (C), Eagle Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Hondo include: Lincoln State Monument Point of Interest (1), Lincoln Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: San Patricio Post Office (A), Picacho Post Office (B), Lincoln Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  57.9%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.8%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  23.1%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  9.1%
Whole state:  7.8%

Hondo compared to New Mexico state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County New Mexico:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:



10.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,502 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.69%
New Mexico average:  7.94%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Otero County, NM  1.01% ($38,690 average AGI)
from Chaves County, NM  0.87% ($34,738)
from El Paso County, TX  0.61% ($40,744)


9.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,436 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.52%
New Mexico average:  7.42%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dona Ana County, NM  0.87% ($27,850 average AGI)
to Otero County, NM  0.85% ($25,271)
to Bernalillo County, NM  0.49% ($24,735)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hondo:
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KBUY (1360 AM; 5 kW; RUIDOSO, NM; Owner: WALTON STATIONS-NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KBIM (910 AM; 5 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCRX (1430 AM; 5 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: ROSENDO CASAREZ, JR.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KTSM (690 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRUI (1490 AM; 1 kW; RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM; Owner: M.T.D., INC.)
  • KAMA (750 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KBNA (920 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

Strongest FM radio stations in Hondo:
  • K249DD (97.7 FM; RUIDOSO, NM; Owner: ROSWELL CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • KNMB (96.7 FM; CLOUDCROFT, NM; Owner: MTD, INC.)
  • KIDX (101.5 FM; RUIDOSO, NM; Owner: MTD, INC.)
  • K240CN (95.9 FM; RUIDOSO, NM; Owner: FRIENDS OF KHFM-RUIDOSO)
  • K297AE (107.3 FM; RUIDOSO, NM; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • KSFX (100.5 FM; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: ROSWELL RADIO, INC.)
  • K205DE (88.9 FM; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)
  • K256AI (99.1 FM; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)


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