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Raton, NM Urban Area

5,779 Population
4.7 square miles 1,230.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45 ±3.7 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$29,286 ±$3,187 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$51,234 ±$6,100 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

20% ±6.3% (1,139  ±358) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

17.1 minutes ±3.7 (38,730  ±9,558) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

2,739 ±231 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.1 ±0.2 (5,707  ±124) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

1.1% ±1.8% (14  ±23) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

3,296 ±216 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$142,000 ±$37,282 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

14.9% ±6.1% (859  ±352.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

89.4% ±8.7% (3,874  ±430.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
18.6% ±3.9% (806  ±176.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±1.8% (126  ±106) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

7.5% ±2.5% (358  ±123) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
358 Total veterans ±123 311 Male ±115 47 Female ±61

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