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Population (year 2000): 1,863
Males: 895 (48.0%), Females: 968 (52.0%)
McKinley County
Zip code:
87323
Median resident age: 24.0 years
Median household income: $29,280 (year 2000)
Median house value: $33,300 (year 2000)
Races in Thoreau:
- American Indian (72.2%)
- White Non-Hispanic (19.6%)
- Hispanic (9.3%)
- Other race (3.3%)
- Two or more races (2.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (4.0%), United States (3.9%),
English (3.4%), French (1.3%), Italian (1.3%), Scottish (1.2%).
Elevation: 7157 feet
Land area: 15.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Thoreau
- High school or higher: 73.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 21.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Thoreau CDP
- Never married: 36.3%
- Now married: 47.8%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 5.8%
- Divorced: 7.6%
0.0% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Thoreau:
- PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; CROWNPOINT, NM)
- CIBOLA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; GRANTS, NM)
- ZUNI PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; ZUNI, NM)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Thoreau:
- FOUR CORNERS REGIONAL (about 91 miles; FARMINGTON,
NM; ID: FMN)
- ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 116 miles;
ALBUQUERQUE, NM; ID: ABQ)
- DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY (about 124 miles; DURANGO,
CO; ID: DRO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Thoreau:
- CROWNPOINT (about 21 miles; CROWNPOINT, NM; ID: 0E8)
- GRANTS-MILAN MUNI (about 29 miles; GRANTS, NM; ID:
GNT)
- GALLUP MUNICIPAL (about 40 miles; GALLUP, NM; ID:
GUP)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Thoreau:
- SAN JUAN COLLEGE (about 95 miles; FARMINGTON, NM;
Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 111
miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
- ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about
114 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about
116 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
- FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 132 miles; DURANGO, CO; FT
enrollment: 4,051)
- NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 138 miles;
HOLBROOK, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,177)
- EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 208 miles; THATCHER,
AZ; FT enrollment: 3,085)
Public high school in Thoreau:
- THOREAU HIGH (Students: 621; Location: #4
HAWK CIRLCE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Thoreau:
- THOREAU MIDDLE (Students: 391; Location: #8
HAWK CIRCLE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- THOREAU ELEM (Students: 305; Location: 100
CHUSKA ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- DLO扐Y AZHI COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Location:
SUNRISE DRIVE P.O. BOX 789; Grades: KG - 06)
Private primary/middle school in Thoreau:
- ST BONAVENTURE SCHOOL (Students: 189;
Location: PO BOX 909; Grades: PK - 6)
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