SW New Mexico News

Of the 1,368 people living in White Sands in 2020, 42.3 percent (579) were women and 57.7 percent (789) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW New Mexico News.

Census Bureau: Anthony, New Mexico saw more residents between ages 25 and 34 in 2019

Of the 9,310 people residing in Anthony, NM in 2019, the median age was 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW New Mexico News.

Stella Yvette Herrell's campaign committee refunds $2,900 to Angelina Muncy

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Stella Yvette Herrell, YVETTE4CONGRESS, refunded $2,900 to Angelina Muncy on July 15, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

Census Bureau: Arenas Valley, New Mexico saw more residents between ages 55 and 64 in 2019

Of the 1,813 people residing in Arenas Valley, NM in 2019, the median age was 41, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW New Mexico News.

Census Bureau: 1.3% of people in Luna County identified as multi-racial in 2019

Of the 24,083 citizens living in Luna County in 2019, 98.7 percent said they were only one race, while 1.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: 84.2 percent of people in Sierra County were old enough to vote in 2019

Of the 11,031 citizens living in Sierra County in 2019, 9,288 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Hatch stagnates at one in week ending Sept. 4

There were no new teachers in Hatch who signed the pledge in week ending Sept. 4, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Medium annie spratt ijuzlfa8lxe unsplash

SW New Mexico News area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the SW New Mexico News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Census Bureau: More men than women in White Signal in 2020

Of the 290 people living in White Signal in 2020, 42.8 percent (124) were women and 57.2 percent (166) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW New Mexico News.

Census Bureau: 1.3% of people in Hidalgo County identified as multi-racial in 2019

Of the 4,297 citizens living in Hidalgo County in 2019, 98.7 percent said they were only one race, while 1.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Stella Yvette Herrell's campaign committee refunds $2,900 to Lenore Follansbee Broughton

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Stella Yvette Herrell, YVETTE4CONGRESS, refunded $2,900 to Lenore Follansbee Broughton on July 7, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

Census Bureau: Animas, New Mexico saw more residents between ages 45 and 54 in 2019

Of the 114 people residing in Animas, NM in 2019, the median age was 50, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW New Mexico News.

Census Bureau: 76.5 percent of people in Rio Arriba County were old enough to vote in 2019

Of the 39,159 citizens living in Rio Arriba County in 2019, 29,948 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Santa Teresa stagnates at two in week ending Aug. 07

There were no new teachers in Santa Teresa who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 07, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Williamsburg in 2020

Of the 481 people living in Williamsburg in 2020, 50.7 percent (244) were women and 49.3 percent (237) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW New Mexico News.

Census Bureau: 1.5% of people in Grant County identified as multi-racial in 2019

Of the 27,669 citizens living in Grant County in 2019, 98.5 percent said they were only one race, while 1.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: 76.7 percent of people in Otero County were old enough to vote in 2019