Floyd, New Mexico Explained

Official Name:Floyd, New Mexico
Settlement Type:Village
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Map:USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the United States
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:New Mexico
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Roosevelt
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:7.98
Area Land Km2:7.98
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:3.08
Area Land Sq Mi:3.08
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:86
Population Density Km2:10.78
Population Density Sq Mi:27.92
Timezone:Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Elevation Ft:4124
Coordinates:34.2144°N -103.5564°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:88118
Area Code:505
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:35-26570
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2413551

Floyd is a village in Roosevelt County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 133 at the 2010 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.1sqmi, all land.

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 78 people, 30 households, and 23 families residing in the village. The population density was 25.3 people per square mile (9.8/km2). There were 33 housing units at an average density of 10.7 per square mile (4.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 93.59% White, 5.13% from other races, and 1.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 15.38% of the population.

There were 30 households, out of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.0% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.3% were non-families. 13.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 2.87.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 23.1% under the age of 18, 11.5% from 18 to 24, 21.8% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $27,083, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $46,250 versus $14,375 for females. The per capita income for the village was $13,747. There were 19.2% of families and 41.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including 61.5% of under eighteens and 19.2% of those over 64.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Floyd has a semi-arid climate.[3]

References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 12, 2022.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . January 31, 2008 .
  3. http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=132392&cityname=Floyd%2C+New+Mexico%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Floyd, New Mexico