2012 | Sierra, New Mexico

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	Sierra County	New Mexico
Demographics
Population	12,886	2,009,671
% below 18 years of age	18%	26%
% 65 and older	30%	13%
% African American	1%	2%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native	2%	9%
% Asian	0%	1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Hispanic	31%	46%
% not proficient in English	3%	10%
% Females	50%	51%
% Rural	33%	25%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	9%	7%
HIV prevalence rate	116	139
Health Care
Mental health providers	12,703:1	7,278:1
Health care costs	$7,653	$7,614
Uninsured adults	33%	28%
Could not see doctor due to cost	15%	16%
Dentists	2,953:1	3,244:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$26,240	$42,186
High housing costs	28%	31%
Children eligible for free lunch	62%	62%
Illiteracy	16.0%	16.5%
Homicide rate		8
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	85%	78%
Access to healthy foods	25%	39%

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