Quay County, NM
Living in Quay County
Bikeability30
Walkability33
Commute96
Public Transit15
Affordability100
Public Safety92
Airports10
Hospitals39
Colleges11
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools25
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.3kPopulation-676 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
52%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian50%
Hispanic or Latino45%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate36%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$29kMedian Household Income+$262 (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+12% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K3%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector61%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office21%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$73kMedian Home Value+$7.5k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$431Median Monthly Rent+$61 (2010–19)
33%Owner-Occupied-18% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home24%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K34%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas22%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas33%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Quay County
United States45
New Mexico61
Property Crime in Quay County
United States48
New Mexico62
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump62%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 41 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 48 | 1 | 3 |
| Apr | 56 | 1 | 1 |
| May | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 1 | 2 |
| Dec | 37 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Quay County
Inland Flooding89
Tornado23
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Quay County, NM
Private Schools
Private Schools near Quay County, NM
Clovis Christian Schools
52 miles, SE
St Anthony Catholic School
68 miles, E
First Baptist Kindergarten
68 miles, E
St Anthony of Padua Catholic School
87 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Quay County, NM
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
65 miles, S
West Texas A & M University
93 miles, E
New Mexico Highlands University
100 miles, W
Wayland Baptist University
121 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Quay County, NM
Dr Dan C Trigg Memorial Hospital
10 miles, W
Plains Regional Medical Center
51 miles, S
Parmer County Community Hospital
57 miles, SE
Roosevelt General Hospital
66 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Quay County, NM
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
104 miles, E
Roswell Air Center
137 miles, SW
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
140 miles, SE
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
147 miles, W