Socorro, NM (New Mexico) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $167,919 (it was $74,100 in 2000 )
Socorro:
$167,919New Mexico:
$243,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,403 - $243,142
Total population: 8,751 (Urban population: 8,299 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 687 (all nonfarm) )
Houses: 3,898 (2,732 occupied: 1,741 owner occupied, 1,069 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
38%State:
29%
Housing density: 270 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $118,315.
Median contract rent in 2022: $529 (lower quartile is $291, upper quartile is $806)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $638
Median gross rent in Socorro, NM in 2022: $699
Housing units in Socorro with a mortgage: 660 (31 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $96,124
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $51,473
Median monthly housing costs: $626
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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Median year house/condo built: 1980
Median year apartment built: 1984
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,608
Male householders: 1,359 (559 living alone ), Female householders: 1,335 (462 living alone )
1,128 spouses (1,110 opposite-sex spouses ), 197 unmarried partners , (197 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 2,352 children (2,235 natural , 26 adopted , 91 stepchildren ), 563 grandchildren , 139 brothers or sisters , 285 parents , 0 foster children , 195 other relatives , 510 non-relatives
In group quarters: 542
Size of family households: 752 2-persons , 441 3-persons , 240 4-persons , 129 5-persons , 9 6-persons , 5 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 1,090 1-person , 120 2-persons , 12 3-persons , 14 4-persons .
871 married couples with children.
389 single-parent households (94 men , 295 women ).
66.9% of residents of Socorro speak English at home.
27.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well , 25% speak English well , 4% speak English not well , 3% don't speak English at all ).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well , 7% speak English well ).
2.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (81% speak English very well , 5% speak English well , 14% speak English not well ).
2.0% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well ).
Foreign born population: 723 (8.4%)
(30.4% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Socorro, NM household income distribution
187 Less than $10,000
531 $10,000 to $19,999
281 $20,000 to $29,999
353 $30,000 to $39,999
158 $40,000 to $49,999
217 $50,000 to $59,999
159 $60,000 to $74,999
259 $75,000 to $99,999
173 $100,000 to $124,999
166 $125,000 to $149,999
188 $150,000 to $199,999
117 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Socorro, NM
74 Less than $10,000
24 $10,000 to $14,999
10 $15,000 to $19,999
8 $20,000 to $24,999
32 $25,000 to $29,999
76 $30,000 to $34,999
48 $40,000 to $49,999
87 $50,000 to $59,999
113 $60,000 to $69,999
34 $70,000 to $79,999
75 $80,000 to $89,999
31 $90,000 to $99,999
65 $100,000 to $124,999
94 $125,000 to $149,999
178 $150,000 to $174,999
120 $175,000 to $199,999
239 $200,000 to $249,999
148 $250,000 to $299,999
119 $300,000 to $399,999
49 $400,000 to $499,999
6 $2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Socorro, NM
19 $100 to $149
89 $200 to $249
160 $250 to $299
40 $350 to $399
11 $400 to $449
74 $450 to $499
68 $500 to $549
83 $550 to $599
16 $600 to $649
43 $650 to $699
36 $700 to $749
23 $750 to $799
86 $800 to $899
94 $1,000 to $1,249
10 $1,250 to $1,499
30 $1,500 to $1,999
43 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.9%
Number of people working at home: 327 (10.1% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 226
5 to 9 minutes: 1,636
10 to 14 minutes: 647
15 to 19 minutes: 203
20 to 24 minutes: 48
25 to 29 minutes: 0
30 to 34 minutes: 8
35 to 39 minutes: 13
40 to 44 minutes: 13
45 to 59 minutes: 0
60 to 89 minutes: 53
90 or more minutes: 16
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 2,277 (60.8%)
Carpooled: 501 (13.4%)
Ferryboat: 4 (0.1%)
Taxi: 64 (1.7%)
Bicycle: 166 (4.4%)
Walked: 426 (11.4%)
Worked at home: 327 (8.7%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 0.6% MalesUnemployment rate for other race residents 49.3% MalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 14.0% Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Socorro, New Mexico
29 2010 or later
309 2000 to 2009
233 1990 to 1999
230 1980 to 1989
106 1970 to 1979
113 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
American: 344 (7.0%)
English: 343 (7.0%)
German: 218 (4.5%)
Czechoslovakian: 57 (1.2%)
Irish: 53 (1.1%)
European: 48 (1.0%)
Norwegian: 48 (1.0%)
Finnish: 47 (1.0%)
Italian: 32 (0.7%)
Eastern European: 29 (0.6%)
Scottish: 28 (0.6%)
Russian: 25 (0.5%)
Northern European: 21 (0.4%)
Welsh: 20 (0.4%)
Brazilian: 16 (0.3%)
Moroccan: 11 (0.2%)
Iranian: 7 (0.1%)
Canadian: 5 (0.1%)
Polish: 5 (0.1%)
Dutch: 2 (0.04%)
Lithuanian: 1 (0.02%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Mexico Socorro:
46.2% (336)New Mexico:
66.5% (129,316)
India Socorro:
19.9% (145)New Mexico:
1.5% (3,002)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan Socorro:
8.8% (64)New Mexico:
1.6% (3,140)
Russia Socorro:
3.8% (28)New Mexico:
0.4% (750)
Romania Socorro:
3.7% (27)New Mexico:
0.2% (383)
Colombia Socorro:
3.6% (26)New Mexico:
0.6% (1,258)
Brazil Socorro:
2.2% (16)New Mexico:
0.2% (441)
Canada Socorro:
2.1% (15)New Mexico:
1.1% (2,195)
France Socorro:
1.8% (13)New Mexico:
0.4% (704)
Korea Socorro:
1.5% (11)New Mexico:
0.8% (1,632)
Morocco Socorro:
1.5% (11)New Mexico:
0.1% (130)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,939
Other state: 2,803
Northeast: 530
Midwest: 531
South: 684
West: 1,054
88.6% of Socorro residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29.2% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67.5% lived in New Mexico.
Socorro:
88.6%State average:
88.2%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 142
Nursery to 4th grade: 29
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 13
10th grade: 37
11th grade: 37
12th grade, no diploma: 9
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,166
Less than 1 year of college: 195
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 332
Associate degree: 60
Bachelor's degree: 250
Master's degree: 117
Professional school degree: 15
Doctorate degree: 256
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 171
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 19
7th and 8th grade: 145
9th grade: 19
10th grade: 42
11th grade: 43
12th grade, no diploma: 33
High school graduate (or equivalency): 868
Less than 1 year of college: 137
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 462
Associate degree: 245
Bachelor's degree: 184
Master's degree: 208
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 228
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,033
One, attached: 30
Two: 49
3 or 4: 291
5 to 9: 91
10 to 19: 127
20 to 49: 37
50 or more: 48
Mobile homes: 1,187
Median worth of mobile homes: $54,611
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 15.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.5%
House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago
Renter moved in on average 6 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 56
Here:
8.5%New Mexico:
10.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 36
Here:
12.8%New Mexico:
10.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:
0.0%New Mexico:
12.3%