that is a blanket that the Indians used for warmth.
FARMINGTON â The percentage of children in San Juan County living in poverty rose 2.4 percent in 2014, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Census Bureau. In 2013, there were 9,332 children in San Juan County living in poverty, which is 27 percent of the general children population, according to the bureau's findings. In 2014, that population increased to 9,772 children, or 29.4 percent of the general population.
If you or your children attend a college or university in New Mexico, you benefit from 15% of taxes collected. In turn, college graduates qualify for better jobs and are less likely to be unemployed in a recessed or depressed economy. Tax dollars also pay for public safety for your neighborhood.