Dora is a village in
Roosevelt County,
New Mexico
)
, population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)
, seat = Santa Fe
, LargestCity = Albuquerque
, LargestMetro = Tiguex
, OfficialLang = None
, Languages = English, Spanish ( New Mexican), Navajo, Ke ...
, United States. The population was 133 at the
2010 census.
Former
Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball
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coach
Larry Hays attended school in Dora.
Geography
Dora is located at (33.931279, -103.337472).
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 130 people, 43 households, and 36 families residing in the village. The
population density
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was 46.2 people per square mile (17.8/km
2). There were 52 housing units at an average density of 18.5 per square mile (7.1/km
2). The racial makeup of the village was 86.15%
White
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, 2.31%
Native American, 11.54% from
other races
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.
Hispanic
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or
Latino
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of any race were 20.77% of the population.
There were 43 households, out of which 53.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.4% were
married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.0% were non-families. 14.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.02 and the average family size was 3.35.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 37.7% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 24.6% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.4 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $38,333, and the median income for a family was $40,417. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $21,250 for females. The
per capita income
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Per capita i ...
for the village was $17,831. There were 10.8% of families and 8.7% of the population living below the
poverty line
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, including 8.0% of under eighteens and 5.6% of those over 64.
References
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Villages in Roosevelt County, New Mexico
Villages in New Mexico