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Curry County, NM

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Curry CountyNM averageUS Census ACS
Population
47,932
Per-capita income
$28,959
Median home value
$160,800
Bachelor's or higher
21%
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$44.0M (FY2023)
Total spending$29.1M (FY2023)
Taxes$26.1M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$14.9M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$606 (FY2023)

Recent meetings

Thu Jun 11, 2026

Board of County Commissioners

Thu Jun 4, 2026

Board of County Commissioners

Fri May 22, 2026

Board of County Commissioners

Tue Apr 21, 2026

Board of County Commissioners

Fri Apr 10, 2026

Board of County Commissioners

Mon Apr 6, 2026

Board of County Commissioners

Tue Mar 17, 2026

Board of County Commissioners

Tue Mar 10, 2026

Board of County Commissioners

Thu Feb 19, 2026

Board of County Commissioners

Wed Feb 4, 2026

Board of County Commissioners

Thu Jan 15, 2026

Board of County Commissioners

🌐 County-level context (Curry County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration-204 people (-$9.6M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)2 ({"Fire": 2, "Biological": 2, "Hurricane": 1, "Severe Storm": · last Sun Apr 5, 2020)
Traffic fatalities3 (3 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments1,018 (12,666 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo (852 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy29.8% (low numeracy 41% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$44.0M
Annual budget
$14.9M
Debt outstanding
62
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$44.0M
Spending$29.1M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load LOW

Outstanding debt$14.9M
Debt-to-revenue0.34×
Debt-load index32 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.469
All kids
0.412
Black kids
0.356

Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.

Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
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