- Rincon, New Mexico
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Rincon, New Mexico
settlement_type = CDP
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Rincon, New Mexico
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =New Mexico
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Dona Ana
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 2.7
area_land_km2 = 2.7
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.0
area_land_sq_mi = 1.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 220
population_density_km2 = 82.5
population_density_sq_mi = 213.6timezone = Mountain (MST)
utc_offset = -7
timezone_DST = MDT
utc_offset_DST = -6
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 1240
elevation_ft = 4068
latd = 32 |latm = 40 |lats = 21 |latNS = N
longd = 107 |longm = 3 |longs = 58 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
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postal_code = 87940
area_code = 505
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 35-62900
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blank1_info = 0920673
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footnotes =Rincon is a
census-designated place (CDP) in Doña Ana County,New Mexico , in theUnited States . As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 220. It is part of the Las CrucesMetropolitan Statistical Area .Geography
Rincon is located at coor dms|32|40|21|N|107|3|58|W|city (32.672457, -107.066132)GR|1, adjacent to
Hatch, New Mexico in the valley of theRio Grande .According to the
United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 1.0square mile s (2.7km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 220 people, 60 households, and 55 families residing in the CDP. Thepopulation density was 213.6 people per square mile (82.5/km²). There were 65 housing units at an average density of 63.1/sq mi (24.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 45.00% White, 2.73% Native American, 51.82% from other races, and 0.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 87.27% of the population.There were 60 households out of which 48.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.7% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8.3% were non-families. 8.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.67 and the average family size was 3.76.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 37.3% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 22.7% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 86.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.1 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $18,929, and the median income for a family was $18,068. Males had a median income of $15,972 versus $11,250 for females. The
per capita income for the CDP was $7,572. About 18.9% of families and 31.7% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 35.7% of those under the age of eighteen and 42.9% of those sixty five or over.References
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