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Population (year 2000): 37,844. Estimated
population in July 2005: 43,161 (+14.0% change)
Males: 18,558 (49.0%), Females: 19,286 (51.0%)
San Juan County
Zip codes:
87401,
87402.
Median resident age: 33.6 years
Median household income: $37,663 (year 2000)
Median house value: $100,600 (year 2000)
Races in Farmington:
- White Non-Hispanic (62.8%)
- American Indian (18.4%)
- Hispanic (17.7%)
- Other race (7.8%)
- Two or more races (3.1%)
- Black (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (12.5%), English (10.8%),
Irish (9.3%), United States (6.8%), Scottish (2.1%), French
(2.1%).
Elevation: 5292 feet
Land area: 26.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Farmington
- High school or higher: 83.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
- Unemployed: 7.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Farmington city
- Never married: 24.7%
- Now married: 57.1%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 5.0%
- Divorced: 11.3%
3.2% Foreign born (2.4% Latin America, 0.3%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +3,294 (+9.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers in Farmington:
- LIFECOURSE CENTER FOR REHAB SERVICES (525
SOUTH SCHWARTZ AVENUE)
- SAN JUAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC (801
WEST MAPLE STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Farmington:
- PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; SHIPROCK, NM)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF DURANGO (about 45 miles;
DURANGO, CO)
- SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM INC (about 50 miles; CORTEZ,
CO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Farmington:
- FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 3 miles; FARMINGTON,
NM; ID: FMN)
- DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 41 miles; DURANGO,
CO; ID: DRO)
- CORTEZ MUNI (about 48 miles; CORTEZ, CO; ID: CEZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Farmington:
- AZTEC MUNI (about 14 miles; AZTEC, NM; ID: Q19)
- SHIPROCK AIRSTRIP (about 36 miles; SHIPROCK, NM; ID:
5V5)
- NAVAJO STATE PARK (about 38 miles; NAVAJO DAM, NM;
ID: 1V0)
College/University in Farmington:
- SAN JUAN COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment:
2,837; Location: 4601 COLLEGE BLVD; Public)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Farmington:
- FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 45 miles; DURANGO, CO;
Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about
157 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 158
miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
- ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about
159 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
- WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 160 miles;
GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
- MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 162 miles; GRAND JUNCTION,
CO; FT enrollment: 4,415)
- ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 168 miles; ALAMOSA, CO;
FT enrollment: 4,147)
Public high schools in Farmington:
- FARMINGTON HIGH (Students: 1,658; Location:
2200 SUNSET AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- PIEDRA VISTA HS (Students: 1,124; Location:
5700 COLLEGE BLVD.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- ROCINANTE HIGH SCHL (Students: 257; Location:
3250 E. 30TH ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
- NAVAJO PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 201;
Location: 1220 WEST APACHE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- FARM.DAY REPORTING (Students: 5; Location:
1825 E. 19TH ST.; Grades: 07 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Farmington:
- HEIGHTS JR HIGH (Students: 667; Location:
3700 COLLEGE BLVD.; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MESA VIEW JR. HIGH (Students: 629; Location:
4451 WILDFLOWER DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- HERMOSA JR HIGH (Students: 628; Location:
1500 E. TWENTY-FIFTH; Grades: 06 - 08)
- TIBBETTS JR HIGH (Students: 544; Location:
312 EAST APACHE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ESPERANZA ELEM (Students: 458; Location: 4501
WILDFLOWER DRIVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- MC KINLEY ELEM (Students: 458; Location: 1201
N. BUTLER AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
- MESA VERDE ELEM (Students: 432; Location:
3801 COLLEGE BLVD.; Grades: KG - 05)
- MC CORMICK ELEM (Students: 427; Location: 701
MCCORMICK SCHOOL ROA; Grades: KG - 05)
- APACHE ELEM (Students: 413; Location: 700
WEST APACHE; Grades: KG - 05)
- NORTHEAST ELEM (Students: 409; Location: 1400
E. TWENTY-THIRD; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Farmington:
- SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
180; Location: 404 NORTH ALLEN STREET; Grades: KG - 6)
- LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 119;
Location: 1200 E 30TH; Grades: PK - 10)
- EMMANUEL BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 92;
Location: 211 W 20TH; Grades: KG - 6)
- SAN JUAN COLLEGE CHILD FAMILY (Students: 72;
Location: 4601 COLLEGE BLVD.; Grades: PK - KG)
- FARMINGTON MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 42;
Location: 26 ROAD 5577; Grades: 1 - 10)
- GRACE BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 41;
Location: 2200 N SULLIVAN; Grades: KG - 10)
- LA VIDA MISSION SCHOOL (Students: 37;
Location: PO BOX 3308; Grades: KG - 7)
- SAN JUAN SEVENTH DAY ADV SCHL (Students: 26;
Location: #22 RD. 3957; Grades: KG - 8)
- SCHOOL OF MONTESSOR (Students: 3; Location:
209 N AUBURN; Grades: KG - KG)
Library in Farmington:
- FARMINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$1,898,218; Location: 100 W. BROADWAY; 207,270 books;
10,198 audio materials; 165 video materials; 300 serial
subscriptions)
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