Corona, New Mexico

Last updated

Corona, New Mexico
Lincoln County New Mexico Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Corona Highlighted.svg
Location of Corona, New Mexico
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Corona, New Mexico
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°14′52″N105°35′49″W / 34.24778°N 105.59694°W / 34.24778; -105.59694
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Lincoln
Area
[1]
  Total1.03 sq mi (2.66 km2)
  Land1.03 sq mi (2.66 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
6,693 ft (2,040 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total129
  Density125.73/sq mi (48.54/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
88318
Area code 505
FIPS code 35-17680
GNIS feature ID2413543 [2]
Website villageofcorona.com

Corona is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, located along U.S. Route 54. The population was 172 at the time of the 2010 census.

Contents

History

Corona is the closest populated community to a purported UFO crash in 1947, approximately 30 miles (48 km) to the southeast. The rancher who found the crash first came to Corona to report it to a few residents, before going to Roswell to tell officials there.

In 2004, Corona was the site of a 4,000 acres (16 km2) forest fire, begun when an unknown arsonist lit a pile of pine needles.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1950 530
1960 420−20.8%
1970 262−37.6%
1980 236−9.9%
1990 215−8.9%
2000 165−23.3%
2010 1724.2%
2020 129−25.0%
U.S. Decennial Census [4] [3]

At the 2000 census there were 165 people, 81 households, and 46 families in the village. The population density was 161.4 inhabitants per square mile (62.3/km2). There were 118 housing units at an average density of 115.4 per square mile (44.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 73.33% White, 3.64% Native American, 18.18% from other races, and 4.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 42.42%. [5]

Of the 81 households 23.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.4% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.2% were non-families. 37.0% of households were one person and 14.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.61.

The age distribution was 20.6% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 23.0% from 25 to 44, 30.3% from 45 to 64, and 20.0% 65 or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 70.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.7 males.

The median household income was $28,594 and the median family income was $33,438. Males had a median income of $22,386 versus $14,375 for females. The per capita income for the village was $34,987. About 6.2% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.8% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lincoln County, New Mexico</span> County in New Mexico, United States

Lincoln County is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,269. Its county seat is Carrizozo, while its largest community is Ruidoso.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rothbury, Michigan</span> Village in Michigan, United States

Rothbury is a general law village in Grant Township, Oceana County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 486 at the 2010 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">St. Cloud, Missouri</span> Village in Missouri, United States

St. Cloud is a village in northeast Crawford County, Missouri, United States. The population was 41 at the 2010 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brooklyn Heights, Missouri</span> Village in Missouri, United States

Brooklyn Heights is a village in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. The population was 101 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sycamore Hills, Missouri</span> Village in Missouri, United States

Sycamore Hills is a village in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population is 560 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bloomingdale, Ohio</span> Village in Ohio, United States

Bloomingdale is a village in central Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The population was 145 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lowellville, Ohio</span> Village in Ohio, United States

Lowellville is a village in eastern Mahoning County, Ohio, United States, along the Mahoning River. The population was 996 at the 2020 census. Located about 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Youngstown, it is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clarksburg, Ohio</span> Village in Ohio, United States

Clarksburg is a village in Ross County, Ohio, United States. The population was 409 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">West Farmington, Ohio</span> Village in Trumbull, Ohio, United States

West Farmington is a village in northwestern Trumbull County, Ohio, United States, along the Grand River. The population was 542 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Parral, Ohio</span> Village in Ohio, United States

Parral is a village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 205 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Roswell, Ohio</span> Village in Ohio, United States

Roswell is a village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 219 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Corona, South Dakota</span> Town in South Dakota, United States

Corona is a town in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 69 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bethlehem, West Virginia</span> Village in West Virginia, United States

Bethlehem is a village in Ohio County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,499 at the 2010 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Valley Grove, West Virginia</span> Village in West Virginia, United States

Valley Grove is a village in Ohio County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 275 at the 2020 census. The village was named from a nearby recreational area at a grove in a valley.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fall River, Wisconsin</span> Village in Wisconsin, United States

Fall River is a village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States, along the North Fork of the Crawfish River. The population was 1,712 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rockdale, Wisconsin</span> Village in Wisconsin, United States

Rockdale is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 207 at the 2020 census, making it the smallest incorporated municipality in Dane County. The village is split in half by the Koshkonong Creek. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chaseburg, Wisconsin</span> Village in Wisconsin, United States

Chaseburg is a village in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 284 at the 2010 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Unity, Wisconsin</span> Village in Wisconsin, United States

Unity is a village in Clark and Marathon counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 343 at the 2010 census. Of this, 204 were in Marathon County, and 139 were in Clark County. The village is located in northeastern town of Unity in Clark County and northwestern town of Brighton in Marathon County.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wauzeka, Wisconsin</span> Village in Wisconsin, United States

Wauzeka is a village in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 628 at the 2020 census. The village is located within the Town of Wauzeka near the confluence of the Kickapoo River and Wisconsin River.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Oakdale, Wisconsin</span> Village in Wisconsin, United States

Oakdale is a village in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 302 at the 2020 census. The village is located within the Town of Oakdale.

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Corona, New Mexico
  3. 1 2 "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.