ZIP Code 87740 — Raton, NM

Colfax | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 87740 in Raton, NM has a population of 7,078 with a median household income of $52,815 and a median home value of $153,100 . The cost of living index is 57.7 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
7,078
Median Age
45.70
Male
3,505
Female
3,573

Race & Ethnicity

White
59.6%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
54.7%
Asian
0.4%
Native American
2.5%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
25.6%
Other
11.3%

Income

Median Household
$52,815
Mean Household
$64,313
Per Capita
$29,861
Below Poverty
22.4%

Housing

Median Home Value
$153,100
Median Rent
$746
Total Units
3,862
Occupied
3,123
Owner Occupied
71.1%
Renter Occupied
28.9%
Median Year Built
1962
Vacant
739

Education

High School or Higher 88.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.6%
Graduate Degree 8.7%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
2,850
Unemployment
3.9%
Drive Alone
75.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.0%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

57.7
National average = 100. Below average by 42.3%.

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87710
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87714
Cimarron
12.0 mi
87728
Maxwell
16.5 mi
87729
Miami
21.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 87740?

ZIP code 87740 (Raton, NM) has a total population of 7,078 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 87740?

The median household income in ZIP code 87740 is $52,815 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 87740 in?

ZIP code 87740 is primarily located in Raton, New Mexico (NM).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 87740?

The median home value in ZIP code 87740 is $153,100, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 87740?

The median age in ZIP code 87740 is 45.70 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.