Union County, NM
Living in Union County
Bikeability61
Walkability67
Commute90
Public Transit30
Affordability97
Public Safety69
Airports6
Hospitals69
Colleges11
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools27
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.1kPopulation-255 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated-6% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-16% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian51%
Hispanic or Latino42%
Multiracial3%
Native American2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate47%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$36kMedian Household Income-$4.1k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty-9% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government17%
Private sector62%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office15%
Service23%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van84%
Walked7%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$88kMedian Home Value-$3.9k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$412Median Monthly Rent+$12 (2010–19)
39%Owner-Occupied-14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home15%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K5%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
LP gas27%
Utility gas55%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Union County
United States45
New Mexico61
Property Crime in Union County
United States48
New Mexico62
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (24%)(72%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 0 | 5 |
| Feb | 35 | 0 | 4 |
| Mar | 42 | 1 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 1 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov | 41 | 1 | 3 |
| Dec | 32 | 0 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Union County
Inland Flooding87
Tornado26
Blizzard7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Union County, NM
Private Schools
Private Schools near Union County, NM
St Anthony of Padua Catholic School
61 miles, SE
Dalhart Christian Academy
62 miles, SE
Countryside Christian School
71 miles, SE
Heritage Christian School Inc
73 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Union County, NM
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
102 miles, E
New Mexico Highlands University
115 miles, SW
West Texas A & M University
136 miles, SE
Colorado State University-Pueblo
140 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Union County, NM
Union County General Hospital
16 miles, E
Cimarron Memorial Hospital
56 miles, E
Miners' Colfax Medical Center
60 miles, NW
Coon Memorial Hospital
61 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Union County, NM
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
132 miles, SE
Pueblo Memorial Airport
137 miles, NW
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
144 miles, E
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
158 miles, W