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Magdalena, NM

Population (year 2000): 913. Estimated population in July 2005: 877 (-3.9% change)
Males: 434 (47.5%), Females: 479 (52.5%)

Socorro County

Zip code: 87825

Median resident age: 41.4 years
Median household income: $22,917 (year 2000)
Median house value: $57,200 (year 2000)

Races in Magdalena:

  • Hispanic (48.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (40.3%)
  • Other race (21.8%)
  • American Indian (12.4%)
  • Two or more races (5.0%)
  • Black (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (9.0%), Irish (7.3%), English (6.7%), United States (3.5%), Scottish (2.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%).

Elevation: 6573 feet

Land area: 6.2 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Magdalena

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
  • Unemployed: 12.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Magdalena village

  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 50.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +68 (+8.0%).

Hospitals/medical centers near Magdalena:
  • SOCORRO GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; SOCORRO, NM)
  • SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL (about 67 miles; T OR C, NM)
  • ACOMA CANONCITO LAQUNA PHS HOSPITAL (about 73 miles; SAN FIDEL, NM)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Magdalena:
  • ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 78 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; ID: ABQ)
  • HOLLOMAN AFB (about 118 miles; ALAMOGORDO, NM; ID: HMN)
  • SIERRA BLANCA REGIONAL (about 127 miles; RUIDOSO, NM; ID: SRR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Magdalena:
  • MAGDALENA (about 4 miles; MAGDALENA, NM; ID: N29)
  • ALAMO NAVAJO (about 24 miles; ALAMO, NM; ID: 3N9)
  • SOCORRO MUNI (about 25 miles; SOCORRO, NM; ID: ONM)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Magdalena:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 76 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 80 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 86 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 131 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 12,562)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 131 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,380)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (about 169 miles; EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment: 12,071)
  • EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 174 miles; EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment: 11,127)
Public high school in Magdalena:
 
  • MAGDALENA HIGH (Students: 116; Location: 200 DUGGINS DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Magdalena:
 
  • ALAMO NAVAJO SCHOOL (Students: 352; Location: HWY. 169, P.O. BOX 907; Grades: KG - 12)
  • MAGDALENA ELEM (Students: 188; Location: 200 DUGGINS DRIVE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • MAGDALENA MIDDLE (Students: 85; Location: 200 DUGGINS DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Magdalena:
 
  • MAGDALENA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,878; Location: 108 N. MAIN STREET; 12,947 books; 33 audio materials; 186 video materials; 14 serial subscriptions)

 

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