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Farmington, NM Profile


Farmington, NM, population 43,161, is located in New Mexico's San Juan county, about 143.6 miles from Albuquerque and 224.4 miles from Pueblo.

Through the 90's Farmington's population has grown by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Farmington has grown by about 14%.

Farmington's property crime levels tend to be about the same as New Mexico's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Farmington tend to be much higher than New Mexico's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White71%
African American1%
Native American17%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed10%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population33.60
Males32.30
Females34.70
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2017.00%Under 20: 16.00%
20 to 4013.00%20 to 40: 14.00%
40 to 6013.00%40 to 60: 13.00%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200037,844N/A
200139,0823.27%
200240,4313.45%
200341,3822.35%
200442,2522.10%
200543,1612.15%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$37,663
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20011,227
2002N/A
20031,059
20041,265
2005N/A
2006686
2007827
2008N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
 
    
    
 
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter 3 - 3 1 3 1 8 3
Forcible Rape 50 - 53 62 66 56 62 91
Robbery 46 - 24 56 27 31 38 38
Aggravated Assault 368 - 354 413 - 212 259 -

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20014,244
2002N/A
20033,642
20043,836
20053,544
20063,214
20073,840
20083,932
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary 372 - 389 385 412 378 582 781
Larceny, Theft 1,142 - 974 1,040 918 897 983 772
Motor Vehicle Theft 101 - 130 188 193 131 140 136
Arson 6 - 13 11 6 10 19 17

Location

Elevation5,292 feet above sea level
Land Area23.5 Square Miles
Water Area0.4 Square Miles



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