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Population (year 2000): 6,378. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,084 (+11.1% change)
Males: 3,260 (51.1%), Females: 3,118 (48.9%)
San Juan County
Zip code:
87410
Median resident age: 34.0 years
Median household income: $33,110 (year 2000)
Median house value: $91,100 (year 2000)
Races in Aztec:
- White Non-Hispanic (69.6%)
- Hispanic (19.2%)
- American Indian (10.6%)
- Other race (7.5%)
- Two or more races (3.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (15.7%), Irish (13.3%),
English (11.2%), United States (7.8%), French (3.9%), Scottish
(2.6%).
Elevation: 5623 feet
Land area: 9.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Aztec
- High school or higher: 80.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 7.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Aztec city
- Never married: 26.8%
- Now married: 50.3%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 5.9%
- Divorced: 14.7%
1.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,145 (+21.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Aztec:
- LIFECOURSE CENTER FOR REHAB SERVICES (about 20
miles; FARMINGTON, NM)
- SAN JUAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 20
miles; FARMINGTON, NM)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF DURANGO (about 34 miles;
DURANGO, CO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Aztec:
- FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 17 miles; FARMINGTON,
NM; ID: FMN)
- DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 28 miles; DURANGO,
CO; ID: DRO)
- CORTEZ MUNI (about 54 miles; CORTEZ, CO; ID: CEZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Aztec:
- AZTEC MUNI (about 2 miles; AZTEC, NM; ID: Q19)
- NAVAJO STATE PARK (about 24 miles; NAVAJO DAM, NM;
ID: 1V0)
- ANIMAS AIR PARK (about 28 miles; DURANGO, CO; ID:
00C)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Aztec:
- SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 11 miles; FARMINGTON, NM;
Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
- FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 34 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT
enrollment: 4,051)
- WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 149 miles;
GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about
152 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 153
miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
- ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 153 miles; ALAMOSA, CO;
FT enrollment: 4,147)
- ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about
154 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
Public high schools in Aztec:
- AZTEC HIGH (Students: 954; Location: 500 EAST
CHACO; Grades: 09 - 12)
- VISTA NUEVA ALT. HIG (Students: 53; Location:
315 S. ASH SUITE 100; Grades: 09 - 12)
- AZTEC DORMITORY (Location: 1600 LYDIA RIPPEY
ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Aztec:
- CV KOOGLER JR HIGH (Students: 768; Location:
455 NORTH LIGHT PLANT RO; Grades: 06 - 08)
- PARK AVENUE ELEM (Students: 499; Location:
507 S. PARK AVENUE; Grades: 04 - 05)
- MC COY AVENUE ELEM (Students: 493; Location:
901 NORTH MCCOY; Grades: PK - 03)
- RIPPEY ELEM (Students: 462; Location: 401 RIO
PECOS; Grades: PK - 03)
- SAN JUAN JDC (Location: 100 SOUTH OLIVER;
Grades: N - N )
Library in Aztec:
- AZTEC PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$126,581; Location: 201 W. CHACO; 34,000 books; 2,050
audio materials; 406 video materials; 34 serial
subscriptions)
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