De Baca County is in east central New Mexico. This is where Billy the Kid is buried. This was also the last home of Lucien Maxwell, and he's buried in the same graveyard as Billy the Kid.
Founded in 1917, DeBaca County contains 2,325 square miles of land and 9 square miles of water. The county seat is Fort Sumner.
Types of Jobs:
Private Sector, wages or salary: 52%
Government Sector: 27%
Unincorporated, Self-Employed: 20%
Homemaker, Unpaid: 1%
2011 Cost of Living Index for De Baca County: 84.5
Median Resident Age: 43.8 Years
2009 Estimates:
Estimated Median Household Income: $32,070
Estimated Median Home Value: $100,420
Major Industries:
Agriculture, Educational Services, Health Care, Government, Construction, Transportation Services, Lodging & Food Services, Retail Services, Social Services