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Raton, NM Urban Area

5,695 Population
4.7 square miles 1,213 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.7 ±4.1 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,597 ±$3,613 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$51,772 ±$7,821 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

25% ±6.3% (1,401  ±354) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18 minutes ±4.2 (37,425  ±10,095) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,577 ±206 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (5,622  ±148) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.5% ±2.4% (18  ±30) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,242 ±191 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$132,800 ±$22,960 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.5% ±5.6% (882  ±319.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89% ±8% (3,756  ±399.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.1% ±4.2% (891  ±186.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

3.1% ±1.9% (179  ±110) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.4% ±2.5% (390  ±118) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
390 Total veterans ±118 337 Male ±110 53 Female ±56

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