Moving to Radium Springs, New Mexico

Population: 1,518
Males: 754 (49.7%), Females: 764 (50.3%)

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $33,167
Median house value: $96,900

Population by Race

Races in Radium Springs:

• Hispanic (49.4%)
• White Non-Hispanic (48.4%)
• Other race (24.8%)
• Two or more races (2.1%)
• American Indian (1.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (12.5%), Irish (9.2%), English (9.1%), United States (7.4%), Scottish (3.7%), Norwegian (2.8%).

Elevation: 3980 feet

Land area: 6.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Radium Springs

• High school or higher: 75.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
• Unemployed: 6.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Radium Springs CDP

• Never married: 18.4%
• Now married: 62.9%
• Separated: 1.4%
• Widowed: 4.2%
• Divorced: 13.1%

5.9% Foreign born (5.3% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Radium Springs:

• MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 17 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM)
• MESILLA VALLEY HOSP (about 17 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM)
• ALLIANCE HOSPITAL OF SANTA TERESA (about 44 miles; SANTA TERESA, NM)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Radium Springs:

• LAS CRUCES INTERNATIONAL (about 14 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Abbreviation: LRU)
• BIGGS AAF (about 59 miles; FORT BLISS/EL PASO/, TX; Abbreviation: BIF)
• EL PASO INTL (about 61 miles; EL PASO, TX; Abbreviation: ELP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Radium Springs:

• HATCH MUNI (about 23 miles; HATCH, NM; Abbreviation: E05)
• DONA ANA COUNTY AT SANTA TERESA (about 45 miles; SANTA TERESA, NM; Abbreviation: 5T6)
• TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES MUNI (about 58 miles; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, NM; Abbreviation: TCS)

Amtrak station near Radium Springs:

• 15 miles: LAS CRUCES (490 VALLEY DR.) – Bus Station. Services: intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Radium Springs:

• NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 18 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 12,562)
• NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 18 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,380)
• THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (about 57 miles; EL PASO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 12,071)
• EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; EL PASO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 11,127)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 177 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)
• ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 180 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 9,188)
• UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 186 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,261)