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Socorro Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Socorro Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

8,443

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.9%
5 - 17:
12.6%
18 - 24:
19.3%
25 - 34:
11.5%
35 - 54:
21.6%
55 - 64:
11.1%
Over 65 Years:
19.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
16.7%
16.7%
85.4%
85.4%
21.6%
21.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Socorro
USA
$24,929
$24,929
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Socorro
USA
$42,622
$42,622
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

22.5%

Employment Industries

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Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Healthcare
Accommodation
Retail
Construction
Arts
Public Service
Other
Finance
Manufacturing
35.1%
35.1%
15.1%
15.1%
8.4%
8.4%
8.1%
8.1%
7.4%
7.4%
4.4%
4.4%
3.9%
3.9%
3.7%
3.7%
2.8%
2.8%
2.6%
2.6%
2.6%
2.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
American Indian and Alaska Native
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
47.1%
47.1%
40.8%
40.8%
3.9%
3.9%
3.6%
3.6%
2.9%
2.9%
1.7%
1.7%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
British
Finnish
Italian
Norwegian
European
Czechoslovakian
Scottish
Welsh
Eastern European
Swedish
Russian
Northern European
Romanian
Polish
Scots-Irish
Canadian
Brazilian
8.8%
8.8%
7.6%
7.6%
5.1%
5.1%
2.0%
2.0%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Native American languages
Navajo
Chinese
Vietnamese
Langs. of India
Russian
French
French Creole
Korean
African languages
Serbo-Croatian
German/Yiddish
Italian
Arabic
Hungarian
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
65.4%
65.4%
27.2%
27.2%
3.5%
3.5%
3.0%
3.0%
1.3%
1.3%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Socorro Residents

8.3%


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