Cuba, New Mexico
Cuba, New Mexico | ||
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FIPS code 35-19150 | | |
GNIS feature ID | 2413545[2] |
Cuba is a village in
Description
Located along the busy U.S. Route 550, Cuba has several motels, restaurants and bars. In 2005 and 2019, the National Christmas Tree was harvested from the Santa Fe National Forest near Cuba.[4]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), all land.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1970 | 415 | — | |
1980 | 609 | 46.7% | |
1990 | 760 | 24.8% | |
2000 | 590 | −22.4% | |
2010 | 731 | 23.9% | |
2020 | 628 | −14.1% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5][3] |
As of the
There were 222 households, out of which 38.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.7% were married couples living together, 18.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.1% were non-families. 29.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.24.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 33.2% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.0 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $21,538, and the median income for a family was $26,250. Males had a median income of $26,667 versus $17,000 for females. The
Climate
Climate data for Cuba, NM, 1981-2010 normals, extremes 1938-present | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °F (°C) | 65 (18) |
68 (20) |
79 (26) |
82 (28) |
96 (36) |
99 (37) |
102 (39) |
96 (36) |
97 (36) |
88 (31) |
75 (24) |
74 (23) |
102 (39) |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 43.7 (6.5) |
46.7 (8.2) |
55.0 (12.8) |
63.8 (17.7) |
72.7 (22.6) |
82.6 (28.1) |
85.8 (29.9) |
82.9 (28.3) |
77.1 (25.1) |
65.5 (18.6) |
53.0 (11.7) |
43.4 (6.3) |
64.4 (18.0) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 9.3 (−12.6) |
13.7 (−10.2) |
20.6 (−6.3) |
25.4 (−3.7) |
33.2 (0.7) |
39.9 (4.4) |
48.9 (9.4) |
48.5 (9.2) |
39.1 (3.9) |
27.5 (−2.5) |
17.1 (−8.3) |
10.5 (−11.9) |
27.8 (−2.3) |
Record low °F (°C) | −37 (−38) |
−30 (−34) |
−14 (−26) |
−6 (−21) |
10 (−12) |
20 (−7) |
30 (−1) |
29 (−2) |
15 (−9) |
4 (−16) |
−30 (−34) |
−30 (−34) |
−37 (−38) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.90 (23) |
0.76 (19) |
0.82 (21) |
0.73 (19) |
0.76 (19) |
0.74 (19) |
2.02 (51) |
2.28 (58) |
1.36 (35) |
1.08 (27) |
0.80 (20) |
0.67 (17) |
12.92 (328) |
Average rainy days (≥ 0.01 in) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 55 |
Source: [1] |
Education
Its district is Cuba Independent Schools.[7]
There are multiple Bureau of Indian Education (BIE)-operated federal schools and BIE-affiliated tribal schools which have Cuba postal addresses but which are not in Cuba:
- Na'Neelzhin Ji'Olta School, a tribal
- Ojo Encino Day School, a BIE school, is in Ojo Encino - It is 27 miles (43 km) west of Cuba[10]
- Pueblo Pintado Community School, a BIE school, is in Pueblo Pintado[11]
See also
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cuba, New Mexico
- ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ Report, Journal Staff. "Christmas tree bound for U.S. Capitol planning NM stops". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
- ^ "Na'Neelzhiin Ji'Olta (Torreon)". Bureau of Indian Education. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "About". Na'Neelzhin Ji'Olta School. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ "About Us". Ojo Encino Day School. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Home". Pueblo Pintado Community School. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
External links
Media related to Cuba, New Mexico at Wikimedia Commons