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Kirtland, NM

Population (year 2000): 6,190
Males: 3,064 (49.5%), Females: 3,126 (50.5%)

San Juan County

Zip code: 87417

Median resident age: 27.4 years
Median household income: $45,000 (year 2000)
Median house value: $84,200 (year 2000)

Races in Kirtland:

  • American Indian (51.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (40.1%)
  • Hispanic (9.5%)
  • Other race (4.3%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (7.0%), United States (6.4%), Irish (6.0%), German (5.0%), French (1.5%), Scottish (1.2%).

Elevation: 5185 feet

Land area: 11.7 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Kirtland

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kirtland CDP

  • Never married: 33.3%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

2.4% Foreign born (1.3% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

Hospitals/medical centers near Kirtland:
  • LIFECOURSE CENTER FOR REHAB SERVICES (about 14 miles; FARMINGTON, NM)
  • SAN JUAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 14 miles; FARMINGTON, NM)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; SHIPROCK, NM)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kirtland:
  • FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 10 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; ID: FMN)
  • CORTEZ MUNI (about 43 miles; CORTEZ, CO; ID: CEZ)
  • DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 50 miles; DURANGO, CO; ID: DRO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kirtland:
  • AZTEC MUNI (about 24 miles; AZTEC, NM; ID: Q19)
  • SHIPROCK AIRSTRIP (about 25 miles; SHIPROCK, NM; ID: 5V5)
  • ANIMAS AIR PARK (about 46 miles; DURANGO, CO; ID: 00C)

 
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kirtland:
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 15 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 52 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT enrollment: 4,051)
  • MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 161 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; FT enrollment: 4,415)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 165 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 165 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 166 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 167 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
Public high school in Kirtland:
 
  • CENTRAL HIGH (Students: 990; Location: 550 ROAD 6100; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Kirtland:
 
  • KIRTLAND ELEM (Students: 620; Location: 30 ROAD 6446; Grades: PK - 06)
  • KIRTLAND MIDDLE SCH (Students: 544; Location: 538 ROAD 6100; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • RUTH N BOND ELEM. (Students: 353; Location: 5 ROAD 6575; Grades: PK - 03)
  • GRACE B. WILSON ELE (Students: 306; Location: 540 ROAD 6580; Grades: 04 - 12)
  • OJO AMARILLO ELEM. (Students: 290; Location: RD. 6500 & RD. 6446; Grades: PK - 06)

 

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