- Bosque Farms, New Mexico
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Bosque Farms, New Mexico
settlement_type = Village
nickname =
motto =
imagesize =
image_caption =
image_
imagesize =
image_caption =
image_
mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Bosque Farms, New Mexico
mapsize1 =
map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =New Mexico
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Valencia
government_footnotes =
government_type =
leader_title =
leader_name =
leader_title1 =
leader_name1 =
established_title =
established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 10.2
area_land_km2 = 10.2
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 3.9
area_land_sq_mi = 3.9
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 3931
population_density_km2 = 384.6
population_density_sq_mi = 996.2timezone = Mountain (MST)
utc_offset = -7
timezone_DST = MDT
utc_offset_DST = -6
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 1483
elevation_ft = 4865
latd = 34 |latm = 51 |lats = 12 |latNS = N
longd = 106 |longm = 41 |longs = 57 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code s
postal_code = 87042, 87068
area_code = 505
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 35-08580
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0932919
website =
footnotes =Bosque Farms is a village in Valencia County,
New Mexico ,United States . The population was 3,931 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area.Geography
Bosque Farms is located at coor dms|34|51|12|N|106|41|57|W|city (34.853392, -106.699251)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 4.0square mile s (10.2km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 3,931 people, 1,422 households, and 1,126 families residing in the village. Thepopulation density was 996.2 people per square mile (384.2/km²). There were 1,476 housing units at an average density of 374.0/sq mi (144.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 82.68% White, 0.61% African American, 1.88% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 11.19% from other races, and 3.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 29.53% of the population.There were 1,422 households out of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.5% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 16.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.10.
In the village the population was spread out with 26.0% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 29.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $44,055, and the median income for a family was $49,688. Males had a median income of $40,963 versus $25,726 for females. The
per capita income for the village was $20,317. About 4.8% of families and 7.7% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 10.4% of those under age 18 and 2.1% of those age 65 or over.Education
Bosque Farms' public schools are operated by
Los Lunas Schools .References
External links
* [http://www.bosquefarms.us Village website]
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.