Living In Catron County, NM

Catron County Summary

Life in Catron County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Catron County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Catron County:

The population in Catron County is 3,685.
The median home value in Catron County is $212,907.
The median income in Catron County is $46,439.
The median rent in Catron County is $740.
The unemployment rate in Catron County is 7.1%.
The poverty rate in Catron County is 21.2%.
The average high in Catron County is 69.7° and there are 28.6 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Catron County

List Of Cities & Towns in Catron County

Pleasanton, NM Population 363

Reserve, NM Population 323

Quemado, NM Population 309

Pie Town, NM Population 188

Aragon, NM Population 162

Cruzville, NM Population 162

Glenwood, NM Population 161

Rancho Grande, NM Population 69

Luna, NM Population 67

Escudilla Bonita, NM Population 53

Alba , NM Population 35

Datil, NM Population 16

Alamogordo , NM Population 0

Middle Frisco, NM Population 0

Homestead, NM Population 0

Apache Creek, NM Population 0

Map Of Catron County

Catron County, NM Weather

The average high in Catron County is 69.7°.
There are 91.82 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 28.6 inches of rain each year with 8.6 inches of snow.
There is an average of 7:28 hours of sun each day in Catron County.

Stat	Catron County
Mean High	69.7
Nice Days	91.82
Rainfall	28.6
Snowfall	8.6
Sunny Hours	7:28

69.7°
Average High

28.6
Inches of Rain

Catron County Demographics

Population over time in Catron County

The current population in Catron County is 3,685. The population has increased 1.6% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	3,581	1.0%
2022	3,547	0.6%
2021	3,526	-

Gender in Catron County

Catron County is 48.5% female with 1,788 female residents.
Catron County is 51.5% male with 1,897 male residents.

Female

48.5% (1,788)

Male

51.5% (1,897)

Gender	Catron County	NM	USA
Female	48.5%	50.3%	50.5%
Male	51.5%	49.7%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Catron County

Catron County is:

78.9% White with 2,909 White residents.
0.4% African American with 14 African American residents.
2.2% American Indian with 81 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 13 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
3.0% Two Or More with 109 Two Or More residents.
15.2% Hispanic with 559 Hispanic residents.

White

78.9% (2,909)

African American

0.4% (14)

American Indian

2.2% (81)

Asian

0.4% (13)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

3.0% (109)

Hispanic

15.2% (559)

Table: Catron County By Race

Race	Catron County	NM	USA
White	78.9%	36.5%	58.2%
African American	0.4%	1.8%	12.0%
American Indian	2.2%	8.6%	0.5%
Asian	0.4%	1.6%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.0%	2.8%	3.9%
Hispanic	15.2%	48.2%	19.0%

Household Income For Catron County, New Mexico

3.3% of households in Catron County earn Less than $10,000.
9.1% of households in Catron County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
15.1% of households in Catron County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
16.4% of households in Catron County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.6% of households in Catron County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.3% of households in Catron County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.9% of households in Catron County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.7% of households in Catron County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
1.6% of households in Catron County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
0.9% of households in Catron County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.3% (123)

$10,000 to $14,999

9.1% (336)

$15,000 to $24,999

15.1% (557)

$25,000 to $34,999

16.4% (602)

$35,000 to $49,999

10.6% (392)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.3% (600)

$75,000 to $99,999

12.9% (474)

$100,000 to $149,999

13.7% (506)

$150,000 to $199,999

1.6% (60)

$200,000 or more

0.9% (31)

Income	Catron County	NM	USA
Less than $10,000	3.3%	6.6%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	9.1%	5.2%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	15.1%	9.1%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	16.4%	8.5%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	10.6%	11.7%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.3%	17.0%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	12.9%	12.4%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	13.7%	15.1%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	1.6%	7.2%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	0.9%	7.1%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Catron County for adults over 25

-1.0% of adults in Catron County completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Catron County completed 9-12th grade.
36.0% of adults in Catron County completed high school / ged.
31.0% of adults in Catron County completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Catron County completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Catron County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Catron County completed master's degree.
5.0% of adults in Catron County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Catron County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

0% (-36)

9-12th Grade

2% (73)

High School / GED

36% (1,326)

Some College

31% (1,142)

Associate's Degree

10% (368)

Bachelor's Degree

12% (442)

Master's Degree

4% (147)

Professional Degree

5% (184)

Doctorate Degree

1% (36)

Education	Catron County	NM	USA
< 9th Grade	0%	4%	5%
9-12th Grade	2%	7%	6%
High School / GED	36%	26%	26%
Some College	31%	23%	19%
Associate's Degree	10%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	12%	17%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	5%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%