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Questa, NM vs Los Alamos, NM

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- Los Alamos is 0% more densely populated than Questa.
- People are 12.3% more likely to be married in Los Alamos.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years older in Los Alamos.
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 Questa, NMLos Alamos, NMUnited States
 Population2,67113,270329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%48.6%50.5%
 Male Population47.8%51.5%49.5%
 Median Age38.741.438.4
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 Population - 20101,77412,030309,327,143
 Population - 20001,86411,909285,036,114
 Population - 19901,70711,455251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now-6.6%10.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.0%14.6%30.8%
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 Population Density522.41,192.893.4
 Land Area5.111.13,531,905.4
 Water Area0.00.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Questa, NMLos Alamos, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.5%3.9%5.9%
 Age 5 to 94.5%5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.4%7.2%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.6%4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%2.5%4.0%
 Age 21 to 2410.2%4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.8%14.9%13.8%
 Age 35 to 449.3%11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%13.3%12.6%
 Age 55 to 594.0%10.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.2%5.7%6.3%
 Age 65 to 748.4%9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8411.3%4.4%4.5%
 Age 85 and over0.4%3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Questa, NMLos Alamos, NMUnited States
 White8.5%67.6%59.4%
 Black0.1%1.1%12.2%
 Asian0.6%7.2%5.6%
 Native American0.3%0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%4.2%3.2%
 Hispanic90.4%19.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Questa, NMLos Alamos, NMUnited States
 Married Population50.9%57.1%49.8%
     Currently Married50.5%56.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%0.4%1.8%
 Single Population49.1%42.9%50.2%
 Never Married29.3%27.2%33.8%
 Divorced5.1%12.4%10.8%
 Widowed14.7%3.2%5.6%
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 Household Size3.542.242.60
 Households7545,881124,010,992
 Family Households5393,54680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.2%34.0%30.5%
     Married couple, no children50.3%48.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2152,33543,255,233
     Single householder, w/children31.4%10.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.1%6.8%10.8%

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Reviews for Questa    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Questa isn't an expensive place to live ... especially if compared to neighboring Red River and  More

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Questa is a very expensive place to live. Everything (housing, food and utilities) are too expensive. I would'nt recommend to any  More

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Reviews for Los Alamos    7 Reviews

I've lived here for 8 years now. Fantastic weather, beautiful scenery and outdoor recreation. Close-knit, welcoming and well-educated community that is safe and provides  More

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Over 6 years ago

This school is not what it once was, and it is far from the best school in Los Alamos. If your child is a student here: 1) expect unresponsive teachers who manage your  More

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November 1, 2010 If you like bright blue skies and bountiful sunshine with spectacular views in every direction (blue skies & sunshine only 90-95% of the time),  More

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