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Pecos, NM

Population (year 2000): 1,441. Estimated population in July 2005: 1,407 (-2.4% change)
Males: 718 (49.8%), Females: 723 (50.2%)

San Miguel County

Zip code: 87552

Median resident age: 32.2 years
Median household income: $30,549 (year 2000)
Median house value: $112,500 (year 2000)

Races in Pecos:

  • Hispanic (80.1%)
  • Other race (26.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (17.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.8%)
  • American Indian (2.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
 

Ancestries: German (4.9%), Irish (4.8%), English (3.5%), United States (2.8%), Italian (1.2%).

Elevation: 6923 feet

Land area: 1.7 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Pecos

  • High school or higher: 75.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pecos village

  • Never married: 31.9%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

4.7% Foreign born (4.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +428 (+42.3%).

Hospitals/medical centers near Pecos:
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; SANTA FE, NM)
  • ST VINCENT HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; SANTA FE, NM)
  • ESPANOLA HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; ESPANOLA, NM)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pecos:
  • ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 75 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; ID: ABQ)
  • SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL/BERGMAN FIELD (about 128 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; ID: ALS)
  • SIERRA BLANCA REGIONAL (about 147 miles; RUIDOSO, NM; ID: SRR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pecos:
  • SANTA FE MUNI (about 29 miles; SANTA FE, NM; ID: SAF)
  • LAS VEGAS MUNI (about 39 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; ID: LVS)
  • SAN JUAN PUEBLO (about 39 miles; ESPANOLA, NM; ID: Q14)

 
Amtrak stations near Pecos:
  • 16 miles: LAMY (COUNTY RD. 33). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 19 miles: SANTA FE () - Bus Station
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pecos:
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 69 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 74 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 79 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 131 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
  • EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 189 miles; PORTALES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,955)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 190 miles; FARMINGTON, NM; FT enrollment: 2,837)
Public high school in Pecos:
 
  • PECOS HIGH (Students: 245; Location: NO. HWY 63; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Pecos:
 
  • PECOS ELEM (Students: 418; Location: NO. HWY 63; Grades: PK - 05)
  • PECOS MID HIGH (Students: 206; Location: NO. HWY 63; Grades: 06 - 08)

 

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