Santa Fe County, New Mexico

Santa Fe County is a located in the  of. It is part of the. As of 2000, the population was 129,292. Its is.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 4,949 (1,911 ). 4,945 km² (1,909 sq mi) of it is land and 4 km² (2 sq mi) of it (0.08%) is water. The highest point in the county is the of  at 12,622'.

Adjacent Counties

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 129,292 people, 52,482 households, and 32,801 families residing in the county. The was 26/km² (68/sq mi). There were 57,701 housing units at an average density of 12/km² (30/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 73.52%, 0.64% or , 3.08% , 0.88% , 0.07% , 17.74% from , and 4.07% from two or more races. 49.04% of the population were or  of any race.

There were 52,482 households out of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.5% were living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 29.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the county the population was spread out with 24.1% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.4 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $42,207, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $33,287 versus $27,780 for females. The for the county was $23,594. About 9.4% of families and 12% of the population were below the, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 9.7% of those age 65 or over.

External link

 * Santa Fe County Website
 * Santa Fe County Tourism Website