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Population (year 2000): 3,379. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,815 (-16.7% change)
Males: 1,644 (48.7%), Females: 1,735 (51.3%)
Hidalgo County
Zip code:
88045
Median resident age: 33.1 years
Median household income: $21,036 (year 2000)
Median house value: $47,200 (year 2000)
Races in Lordsburg:
- Hispanic (74.4%)
- White Non-Hispanic (24.2%)
- Other race (14.0%)
- Two or more races (3.5%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Black (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (4.1%), Irish (3.7%),
German (3.7%), English (1.8%), Scottish (1.1%).
Elevation: 4258 feet
Land area: 8.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lordsburg
- High school or higher: 62.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
- Unemployed: 11.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lordsburg city
- Never married: 26.8%
- Now married: 47.6%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 8.5%
- Divorced: 14.8%
10.6% Foreign born (10.4% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +403 (+13.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lordsburg:
- GILA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 39 miles; SILVER
CITY, NM)
- MORENCI HOSPITAL (about 65 miles; MORENCI, AZ)
- MIMBRES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 70 miles; DEMING,
NM)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lordsburg:
- LAS CRUCES INTERNATIONAL (about 124 miles; LAS
CRUCES, NM; ID: LRU)
- SIERRA VISTA MUNI-LIBBY AAF (about 125 miles; FORT
HUACHUCA SIERRA VISTA, AZ; ID: FHU)
- DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 150 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID:
DMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lordsburg:
- LORDSBURG MUNI (about 3 miles; LORDSBURG, NM; ID:
LSB)
- GRANT COUNTY (about 44 miles; SILVER CITY, NM; ID:
SVC)
- WHISKEY CREEK (about 45 miles; SILVER CITY, NM; ID:
94E)
Amtrak station:
LORDSBURG (E. RAILRAOD AVE. & SP TRACKS). Services: fully
wheelchair accessible, public payphones, full-service food
facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lordsburg:
- EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 80 miles; THATCHER,
AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
- COCHISE COLLEGE (about 89 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; FT
enrollment: 2,585)
- NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 136
miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 12,562)
- NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 136
miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,380)
- PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 152 miles; TUCSON, AZ;
FT enrollment: 14,177)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 156 miles; TUCSON, AZ;
FT enrollment: 29,915)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (about 158 miles;
EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment: 12,071)
Public high school in Lordsburg:
- LORDSBURG HIGH (Students: 197; Location: 501
W. FOURTH ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Lordsburg:
- R. V. TRAYLOR ELEM (Students: 173; Location:
500 OWNBY; Grades: PK - 02)
- DUGAN-TARANGO MID (Students: 126; Location:
1352 HARDIN; Grades: 07 - 08)
- CENTRAL ELEM (Students: 126; Location: 207
HIGH STREET; Grades: 05 - 06)
- SOUTHSIDE ELEM (Students: 118; Location: 200
EAST NINTH; Grades: 03 - 04)
Library in Lordsburg:
- LORDSBURG-HIDALGO LIBRARY (Operating income:
$65,123; Location: 208 EAST THIRD ST.; 20,591 books; 352
audio materials; 166 video materials; 51 serial
subscriptions)
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