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Grant County

Census Quick Facts                   2006
Land Area 3,966
Population   29,797
Persons per sq. mi 7.8
% Persons<18 yo 23.2
% Persons>65 yo 18.9
% Hispanic origin 48.1
% Foreign born 3.3
% non-English speaking 36.7
% HS Grad. 79.4
% College Grad. 20.5
%<poverty level 17.9
Median household income $29,926
% Unemployment 

3.5

     
Leading Causes of Death 2005
Cancer 60
Heart Disease 83
Diabetes 49
Accidents 16
Lower Respitarory 13
Cerebrovascular 15
     
Licensed Professionals 2007
MDs/DOs 66/4
Midlevels (NP/PA) 7/15
Nurses (RN/LPN) 292/31
Nurse Midwives 2
Dentists 6
Pharmacists 27
     
Data from UNM HSC
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