Curry, NM County is located in the southeastern part of the state and has a population of 48,716. The population density for Curry, NM County is 35 people per square mile, which is much lower than the US population density of 93 people per square mile.
There are many great businesses in Curry, NM County including the Clovis-Curry County Chamber of Commerce, Cotton Patch Café & Bakery, NAPA Auto Parts, and La Casa Real Restaurant. There are also plenty of year-round outdoor activities such as hiking and camping at several nearby state parks like Blackwater Draw National Historic Site and Oasis State Park. For those looking for indoor recreation, there are a few bowling alleys in the area including Texico Lanes and Sunset Bowl.
The county also supports many local organizations such as the Clovis/Curry County Animal Shelter and the American Legion Post #25. As for sporting events, Clovis High School's basketball games are popular amongst locals as well as youth baseball games held at Ned Houk Memorial Park.
The population in Curry County is 48,716. There are 35 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Curry County is 31.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Curry County is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Curry County
- 48.5% are married
- 12.2% are divorced
- 35.0% are married with children
- 19.1% have children, but are single
Race in Curry County
- 49.1% are White
- 5.5% are Black
- 1.4% are Asian
- 0.9% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 41.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander