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| Demographic Information |
| Nearest Metropolitan City |
Albuquerque |
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Distance in miles |
175 |
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| Average Elevation (ft.) |
5,806 |
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| Population (2000 Census) |
6417 |
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City 1990 |
5,214 |
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City 1980 |
4,881 |
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County 2002 (estimate) |
120,367 |
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County 2000 |
113,801 |
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County 1990 |
91,605 |
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County 1980 |
81,433 |
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County 1970 |
52,517 |
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| County Size (sq. miles) |
5,522 |
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| Climate (30 year normals) |
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Avg. temperature--annual |
52 |
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Avg. temperature--Jan |
28 |
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Avg. temperature--July |
76 |
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Annual rainfall (inches) |
9 |
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Annual snowfall (inches) |
15 |
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Heating degree days |
5,377 |
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Cooling degree days |
897 |
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Avg. % relative humidity |
45% |
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Prevailing wind direction |
E/NE |
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| Total # of Lodging Places |
2 |
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Total # of rooms |
43 |
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| Recreational Facilities within 50 miles |
| Carson National Forest- Cedar Springs |
| Aztec Ruins National Monument |
| Chaco Culture Nat'l Historical Park |
| Navajo Lake State Park - Pine & Sims Areas |
| Salmon Ruins |
| Bisti Badlands |
| Dunes Vehicle Recreation Area |
| Simon Canyon Natural Area |
| Angel Peak National Recreation Site |
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Jackson Lake Wildlife Area |
| Shiprock Natural National Landmark |
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| Education |
| Public school district |
Bloomfield Public Schools |
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FY 04-05 operational budget |
$ |
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| School enrollment total, 2000 Census |
2044 |
| Nursery school, preschool |
135 |
| Kindergarten |
105 |
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Grades 1-8 |
912 |
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High School |
486 |
| College or graduate school |
406 |
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Private schools (accredited)
& enrollment |
Dzith-Na-O-Dith-Hle School - |
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| Community colleges & enroll, 03-04 |
San Juan College -(Farmington) 9,000 |
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| Four year colleges in partnership with San Juan College |
Highlands University, University of New Mexico |
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| % population h.s. grads, or higher 2000 |
75.6 |
| % population bachelor's degrees or higher. grads, 2000 |
10.2 |
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| Housing (2000 Census) |
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Total Housing |
2446 |
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Occupied |
2222 |
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Homeowner vacancy |
1.9% |
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Rental vacancy |
13.5% |
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| Government (revised 2004) |
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# FT police |
15 |
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# FT firefighters |
5 |
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# Volunteer firefighters |
27 |
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Fire insurance rating (ISO) |
4 |
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City operating budget, FY 05-06 |
$13,106,932 |
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Total G.O. bonds out, FY 04-05 |
$821,705 |
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| Utility Providers |
| Electric utility name |
City of Farmington Electric Utility Service |
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Residential (500kWh) |
$45.45/mo at $0.089/kWh |
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Commercial (1500 kWh) |
$142.15/mo at $0.095/kWh |
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Industrial (150 kw, 50,000 kWh) |
$4,112.5/mo at $0.082/kWh |
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Bulk (4,000 kw, 3,000,000 kWh) |
$1666,000/mo at $0.055/kWh |
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Large Industrial (6,000kw, 4,000,000 kWh) |
$1666,000/mo at $0.046/kWh |
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| Statewide rates, natural gas |
PNM Gas Services |
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Residential and commercial, Aug. '05 |
$0.6682/therm |
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| Water utility name |
City of Bloomfield |
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Water source(s) |
River & reservoir |
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Treatment method |
Chlorination |
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Cost/1000 gallons |
$2.82 |
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Max. treatment cap. MGD |
2. |
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Peak daily use MGD |
2.17 |
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| Sewer/wastewater name |
City |
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Sewer utility tax rate |
0 |
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Cost/1000 gallons |
$2.82 |
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| Telephone company name |
Qwest |
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Digital Service (Y/N) |
Y |
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| Transportation |
| # miles to Interstate I-40 |
120 |
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# miles to Interstate I-25 |
161 |
| # miles to US Highway 550 |
0 |
| # miles to US Highway 64 |
0 |
| # miles to US Highway 491 |
43 |
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| Trucking-# motor freight |
NA |
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3 largest motor freight carriers with regular service |
See Farmington |
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| Railroad(s), served by |
NA |
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Class of service (main/branch) |
Main |
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| Water--local port (Y or N) |
N |
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Closest water port |
Los Angeles |
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# miles |
800 |
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| Air service |
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Albuquerque International Sunport |
170 |
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Four Corners Regional Airport |
23 |
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| Taxes |
| Gross receipts tax rate, 6/2004 |
7.31255 % |
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| Medical |
| San Juan Regional Medical Center |
Farmington, NM |
| Mercy Medical Center |
Durango, CO |
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| Miscellaneous Economic |
| Per capita income-county, 1999 |
$17,261 |
| Per capita income-city, 2000 |
$14,424 |
| Median household income-county, 2000 |
$34,760 |
| Median household income-county, 1999 |
$34.133 |
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| Labor Market |
| Unemployment rate September, 2007 |
3% |
| Employed civilian population, 16+ |
2,458 |
- Management, professional
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445 |
- Service occupations
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408 |
- Sales and office occupations
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839 |
- Farming, fishing, forestry
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7 |
- Construction, extraction and maintenance occupations
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415 |
- Production, transportation and material moving
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344 |
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