Profile for Virden, New Mexico, NM

Virden is on the Gila River

Former and merged names include:
· Richmond

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• Hidalgo County data
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18% of Virden residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Virden ancestry & family history guide.

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• Ancestry.com - NM data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Cemetery record compendium
• New Mexico cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Virden business guide
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• Local information on disability access
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• Independent living centers in New Mexico
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Virden was $23,184, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Hidalgo County economic census
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• New Mexico economic data

2% of Virden residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Virden medical services & health statistics

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• Post history questions in Hidalgo County genealogy forum

Median rent in Virden, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $475.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $950.

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Hidalgo County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Virden political report.

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The average commute time for Virden workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Virden travel guide
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• New Mexico tourism bureau

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