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Census Data for PeraltaPopulation ...The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave Peralta a population of 3,660 people. The town of Peralta is located in Valencia County. The 2010 Census gave Valencia County; a population of 76,569 people. This means that Peralta had 4.78% of the county's total population, making it Valencia's 4th most populous community. At the same time, New Mexico had a population of 2,059,179 people, meaning that Peralta had 0.18% of the total population of New Mexico - making it the state's 36th most populous community. Area ...The 2010 Census shows that the sampling area for Peralta has a total area of 4.46 square miles [11.6 km²]. Valencia County has a land area of 1,066 square miles [2,761.4 km²]. At 4.46 square miles [11.6 km²], Peralta has 0.42% of the county's total land area.
Housing Units ...At the time of the 2010 Census, Peralta had 1,481 Housing Units<2> and with its population of 3,660 people, this averages 2.47 people per Housing Unit.
Valencia County ...Peralta is located in Valencia County<3>. The county had a population of 76,569 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 3,660 people, Peralta represented 4.78% of the county's total. In addition, where the town of Peralta has a population density of 820 people per square mile [316.7 people/km²], Valencia County averages 71.8 people per square mile [27.73 people/km²]. For more information, please visit our Census Page for Valencia County. Census-to-Census Observations ...Introduction ...When the Census Bureau takes a census count (or enumeration) for Peralta, they start by specifying the boundaries of the area to be counted. This area (or sampling area) is a polygon and its shape can be quite complex - it may or may not match the geographical boundaries of Peralta. It's important to note that from one Census to the next, the shape and location of the polygon can change.
Location ...While generally coinciding with the GPS location (latitude/longitude) of Peralta, the latitude and longitude given by the Census Bureau actually indicates the GPS location of the polygon for Peralta.
Lon: -106.686337° (or -106°41'10" W) Miscellaneous Information for Peralta ...The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Valencia County or the town of Peralta:
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Peralta. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Peralta. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Valencia County: www.co.valencia.nm.us/ The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/ The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN) The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Footnotes ...
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