Caprock, NM City Data

Caprock, NM is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 20 people who live in Caprock and approximately 55,511 who live in Lea County. We want to help people moving to or living in Caprock to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Caprock. We have included Caprock housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Caprock Information

Lea County where Caprock resides is 4,394.02 square miles. The resident population of this county is 55,511 and has a population rank of 850 out of all the places in the United States.

Caprock has a total of 20 people and of those residents there are 10 males and 10 females. The median age of the male population is 30.5 and the female population is 46. There are approximately 873 births each year and around 465 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Caprock varies per year, but currently 20 are one race and N/A are two or more races.

Of the 20 people who live in Caprock, there are 6 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Caprock is 4 male and 2 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 14.

General Caprock Information
Total area in square miles - Lea County	4,394.02
Water area in square miles - Lea County	N/A
Resident population - Lea County	55,511
Population rank - Lea County	850
Total population	20
Total population (male)	10
Total population (female)	10
Population median age (male)	30.5
Population median age (female)	46
Births - Lea County	873
Deaths- Lea County	465
Population of one race	20
Population of two or more races	N/A
Population under 20 years	6
Population under 20 years (male)	4
Population under 20 years (female)	2
Total population 18 years and over	14

Caprock Social Characteristics

There are 19,699 households in Caprock. Families make up 14,796 of these households. The table below breaks down the Caprock families into three different groups. Married-couple families (11,390), male householder with no wife present (905) and female householder with no husband present (2,278). The remainder of the Caprock households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,985. Caprock, NM moving companies help people in Caprock move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Caprock. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Caprock is based, there are 21,093 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,074 never married, 12,297 now married, 504 separated, 2,357 widowed, and 1,861 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 488 separated, 563 widowed and 1,891 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Caprock social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Caprock.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Lea County)
Total households	19,699
Family households (families)	14,796
With own children under 18 years	8,412
Married-couple family	11,390
With own children under 18 years	5,755
Male householder, no wife present, family	905
With own children under 18 years	582
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,278
With own children under 18 years	1,606
Nonfamily households	4,985
Householder living alone	4,408
65 years and over	1,955

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3
Average household size	2.22
Average family size	3.2

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	16
Householder	5
Spouse	5
Child	6
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	4
Male householder	1
Male householder living alone	1
Male householder not living alone	N/A
Female householder	3
Female householder living alone	3
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	21,093
Never married	4,074
Now married	12,297
Separated	504
Widowed	2,357
Divorced	1,861
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	488
Widowed	563
Divorced	1,891

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	20
Male	10
Under 5 years	N/A
5 to 9 years	3
10 to 14 years	1
15 to 17 years	N/A
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	1
30 to 34 years	1
35 to 39 years	N/A
40 to 44 years	1
45 to 49 years	N/A
50 to 54 years	1
55 to 59 years	1
60 and 61 years	1
62 to 64 years	N/A
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	N/A
70 to 74 years	N/A
75 to 79 years	N/A
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	N/A
Female	10
Under 5 years	N/A
5 to 9 years	1
10 to 14 years	1
15 to 17 years	N/A
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	1
30 to 34 years	1
35 to 39 years	1
40 to 44 years	N/A
45 to 49 years	N/A
50 to 54 years	2
55 to 59 years	N/A
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	N/A
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	N/A
70 to 74 years	N/A
75 to 79 years	1
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	1

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	20
One race	20
White	16
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	N/A

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	20
People who are White alone	16
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	4
People who are Some other race alone	4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	51,266
Same house	28,966
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,523
Different state or abroad	5,640
Different state	4,877
Abroad	763

PLACE OF BIRTH (Lea County)
Total resident population	55,511
Born in United States	17,583
State of residence	22,785
Different state	26,155
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	306
Foreign born	6,265

Caprock Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Caprock. That total enrollment is 16,534 for the population of the country, which includes Caprock. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 6,684 and elementary or high school enrollment was 24,437 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,753.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Caprock population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	16,534
Pre-kindergarten	776
Public	550
Private	226
Kindergarten	785
Public	765
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	7,999
Public	7,767
Private	232
Elementary and high school	12,219
Public	11,743
Private	476
High school grades 9 to 12	4,220
Public	3,976
Private	244
College, undergraduate years	2,557
Public	2,181
Private	376
Graduate or professional school	197
Public	144
Private	53
Not enrolled in school	36,465

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	33,291
Less than 9th grade	4,951
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,007
High school graduate	9,295
Some college, no degree	7,224
Associate's degree	1,939
Bachelor's degree	3,875
Graduate or professional degree	11.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	67.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,481

Caprock Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 40,893 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Caprock. The Caprock occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,077), service occupations (3,283), sales and office occupations (4,670), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (331), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,723) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,170). The 40,893 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 15,172 private wage and salary workers, 3,323 government workers, 1,625 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Lea County)
Population 16 years and over	40,893
In labor force	22,302
Civilian labor force	22,286
Employed	20,254
Unemployed	2,032
Percent Unemployed	9.1
Armed Forces	16
Females 16 years and over	20,670
In labor force	9,448
Civilian labor force	9,448
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,051
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	20,223
In labor force	12,854
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	981
Armed forces	16

COMMUTING TO WORK (Lea County)
Workers 16 years and over	19,828
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	15,626
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,963
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	343
Other means	230
Worked at home	536
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	360,790

OCCUPATION (Lea County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,077
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,077
Service occupations	3,283
Sales and office occupations	4,670
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	331
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,723
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,170

INDUSTRY (Lea County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,077
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	4,188
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	715
Wholesale trade	658
Retail trade	2,418
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,347
Information	227
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	642
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	918
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,173
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,327
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,030

CLASS OF WORKER (Lea County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,077
Private wage and salary workers	15,172
Government workers	3,323
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,625
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Caprock Housing Characteristics

In Caprock, NM there are 23,405 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 19,699 occupied and 3,706 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Caprock, there are 16,844 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 535 units in Caprock. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Caprock, NM local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Caprock, NM truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Caprock. There are 531 housing units with rent less than $200, 730 with rent between $200-299, 2,249 with rent between $300-499 and 1,062 with rent for $500 and above. Full Caprock gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Caprock, NM home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Lea County)
Total housing units	23,405
Occupied housing units	19,699
Vacant housing units	3,706

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Lea County)
Total housing units	23,405
1-unit, detached	16,844
1-unit, attached	535
2 units	369
3 or 4 units	486
5 to 9 units	267
10 to 19 units	210
20 to 49 units	268
50 or more units	358
Mobile home	3,991

HOUSING TENURE (Lea County)
Occupied housing units	19,699
Owner-occupied	14,301
Renter-occupied	5,398

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Lea County)
Occupied housing units	19,699
No vehicles available	1,271
2 vehicle available	11,433
3 vehicles available	2,757
4 vehicles available	699
5 or more vehicles available	247

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Lea County)
Occupied housing units	19,699
Utility gas	12,617
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,394
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	28
Coal or coke
Wood	70
Solar energy
Other fuel	24
No fuel used	28

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Lea County)
Occupied housing units	19,699
Less Than $50,000	14,301
$50,000 to $99,999	4,289
$100,000 to $149,999	853
$150,000 to $199,999	267
$200,000 to $299,999	144
$300,000 to $499,999	20
$1,000,000 or more	9
Median (dollars)	50,100

GROSS RENT (Lea County)
Occupied units paying rent	5,398
Less than $200	531
$200 to $299	730
$300 to $499	2,249
$500 to $699	849
$700 to $999	184
$1,000 to $1,499	29
$1,500 or more	N/A