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Union County, New Mexico

Union County is on the plains of northeastern New Mexico, up against Colorado, Oklahoma and Texas. Union County has had a number of ancient artifacts discovered in the county, including the first Folsom Point and several dinosaur fossil quarries. Formed in 1893, Union County contains 3,831 square miles of land and 1 square mile of water. The county seat is Clayton.

Fast Facts about Union County, New Mexico
Resident Racial Breakdown:
White Non-Hispanic: 62.7%
Hispanic: 35.1%
Native American: 1.8%
Other: 16.0%
Two or More Races: 2.2%
Types of Jobs:
Private Sector, wages or salary: 59%
Government Sector: 23%
Unincorporated, Self-Employed: 17%
Homemaker, Unpaid: 1%
Population Density: 1 Person per Square Mile
2008 Cost of Living Index for Union County: 79.7
2007 Estimates:
Population: 3,792
Males: 1,866
Females: 1,926
Median Resident Age: 39.9 Years
Estimated Median Household Income: $34,101
Estimated Median Home Value: $98,600
Major Industries:
Agriculture, Educational Services, Health Care, Government, Construction, Lodging & Food Services, Retail Services, Social Services, Entertainment & Recreation, Postal Service
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