Profile for Grant County, New Mexico, NM
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The county is in the Silver City metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 29,443. This was a decrease of -5.03% from the 2000 census.
Local
$29,134National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Grant County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Grant County was $19,762. This was an increase of 12.1% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 64% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
Cemeteries (16)
Colleges (1)
Communities (5)
Historic districts (2)
Hotels (4)
Libraries (2)
Museums (2)
Newspapers (1)
School districts (2)
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10% of Grant County residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Grant County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Grant County include Cemetery Number 4, Cemetery Number 5, Clark Cemetery, Fierro Cemetery, Fort Bayard National Cemetery, Georgetown Cemetery, Gold Hill Cemetery, Hachita Cemetery, Hanover Cemetery, Hicks Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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Communities in Grant County include Bayard, Hurley, Santa Clara, Santa Rita, Silver City ... View communities
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Colleges in Grant County include Western New Mexico University ... View colleges
School districts in Grant County include Cobre Countynsolidated Schools, Silver Countynsolidated Schools ... View school districts
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Libraries in Grant County include Bayard Public Library, Public Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Grant County include Silver City Sun-News ... View newspapers
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Grant County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Grant County political report.
Hotels in Grant County include Comfort Inn, Econo Lodge - Silver City, Holiday Inn Express Silver City, Super 8
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