Sierra County Public Records

Sierra County is located in southwest New Mexico.  The County Seat is Truth and the largest city is Truth.  The Official Web Site is located at http://www.sierracountynm.gov/.  The 2014 population estimate is 11,325 and the 2010 census population was 11,988.  The land area is 4,178.96 square miles and there are 2.9 persons per square mile.

93.4% of the population is White, 0.8% is Black or African American, 29.4% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% is Asian, 2.5% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 2.8% is two or more races.  84% have a high school degree or higher, and 21.1% have a Bachelor degree or higher.

The median home value is $93,900, there are 4,350 households, an average of 2.68 persons per household.  The per capita income is $17,752,  the median household income is $27,430, and 22.6% of the persons in Sierra County are considered below poverty level.

The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 832.  Retail sales (in $1000) were $82,782, and sales per capita were $6,634.  

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