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New Mexico Profile |
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| State
population (2000) |
1,819,046
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| Child
population |
508,574 |
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White |
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33%
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African American |
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2% |
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Hispanic |
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51% |
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Asian |
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1% |
| Children
below poverty |
151,046 |
30% |
| Under 5 below
poverty |
45,578 |
34% |
| Births
to unmarried women |
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White |
2,401 |
27% |
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African American |
284 |
60% |
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Hispanic |
7,250 |
52% |
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| Single
parent families |
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31% |
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Source:
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