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Edgewood, NM vs Ruidoso Downs, NM

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- Ruidoso Downs is 0% more densely populated than Edgewood.
- People are 29.0% less likely to be married in Ruidoso Downs.
- The Median Age is 7.0 years younger in Ruidoso Downs.
 Edgewood, NMRuidoso Downs, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,618329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.638.4
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 Population - 20105,900  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,824285,036,114
 Population - 19901,575  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock44.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now286.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock690.893.4
 Land Area56.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Edgewood, NMRuidoso Downs, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock12.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Edgewood, NMRuidoso Downs, NMUnited States
 White66.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.7%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock3.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock55.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Edgewood, NMRuidoso Downs, NMUnited States
 Married Population59.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock28.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.5%50.2%
 Never Married23.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock20.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.802.60
 Households2,195  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock58980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households489  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock31.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Edgewood    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Located in Santa Fe county, NM. Retired here from the Air Force. Quick access to Albuquerque (20 min). Climate is mild in the summer, snow melts in a day typically in  More

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Over 15 years ago

When we moved to the area many years ago, our neighbors came and introduced themselves. For the most part, we have left each other alone since then---unless we or they  More

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Over 17 years ago

If there was one word to describe Edgewood, NM it would be the word "indignant". It is friendly and welcoming on the surface; churches, schools, community. But if you  More

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