Catron County, NM ZIP Codes
New Mexico (NM) · 7 ZIP codes · 7 cities
7
ZIP codes
3,731
population (2021)
+0.2%
pop change since 2010
35003
FIPS code
Catron County ZIP code map
About Catron County
Catron County is located in New Mexico and contains 7 ZIP codes across 7 cities and communities.
The county's population was 3,731 as of 2021,
an increase of
0.2% from 3,725 in 2010.
The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Catron County is 35003.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 3,731 |
| 2010 population | 3,725 |
| Change | +0.2% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | New Mexico |
| FIPS code | 35003 |
| Timezone | Pacific |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Catron County
ZIP codes for Catron County, NM (7)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87820 | Aragon | Catron | View map |
| 87821 | Datil | Catron | View map |
| 87824 | Luna | Catron | View map |
| 87827 | Pie Town | Catron | View map |
| 87829 | Quemado | Catron | View map |
| 87830 | Reserve | Catron | View map |
| 88039 | Glenwood | Catron | View map |
Demographics & statistics
3,491
Population
51.9
Median age
$35,852
Median household income
$26,333
Per capita income
$171,217
Median home value
$122
Median monthly rent
84.6%
Home ownership
25.3%
Poverty rate
5.3%
Unemployment
2,733
Housing units
13.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
3
Under 5
3
48
5–9
46
109
10–14
102
110
15–19
103
96
20–24
90
71
25–34
66
178
35–44
168
142
45–54
134
180
55–59
170
119
60–64
113
362
65–74
340
205
75–84
194
175
85+
164
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 422 | 10.5% |
| 18 and over | 3,069 | 89.5% |
| 65 and over | 1,440 | 42.6% |
| Median age | 51.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
84.1%
Hispanic or Latino
6.2%
Two or more races
5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2.2%
Other race
1.7%
Black or African American
0.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,131 | 84.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 231 | 6.2% |
| Two or more races | 200 | 5.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 81 | 2.2% |
| Other race | 62 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 0.5% |
Household income
Under $10k
6.3%
$10k–$15k
10.3%
$15k–$25k
15.3%
$25k–$35k
11.7%
$35k–$50k
12.8%
$50k–$75k
18.8%
$75k–$100k
5.8%
$100k–$150k
17.9%
$150k–$200k
0.5%
$200k+
0.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 10.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 15.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 11.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 5.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 17.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 0.5% |
| $200k+ | 0.7% |
| Median income | $35,852 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
10.0%
$50k–$100k
15.8%
$100k–$150k
25.3%
$150k–$200k
7.2%
$200k–$300k
26.9%
$300k–$500k
7.2%
$500k–$1M
1.5%
$1M+
6.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $171,217 |
| Median rent / month | $122 |
| Owner occupied | 84.6% |
| Renter occupied | 15.4% |
| Vacant | 48.9% |
| Single-family detached | 66.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 31.7% |
| Median rooms | 4.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.23 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.5% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 21.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 21.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 4.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 14.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 39.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 36.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 6.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.1% |
| 3 or more | 34.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 7.8% |
| Electricity | 10.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 24.4% |
| Wood | 53.0% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 664 | 40.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 82 | 8.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 408 | 28.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 344 | 23.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 205 | 13.5% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,018 | 66.1% |
| Average household size | 2.19 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 20.9% | 26.2% |
| Married | 42.7% | 45.6% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 8.6% |
| Divorced | 27.7% | 19.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.9%
Some HS, no diploma
1.3%
HS graduate
41.3%
Some college, no degree
30.5%
Associate's degree
11.7%
Bachelor's degree
6.7%
Graduate / professional
6.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 96.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 13.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 6 | 0.5% |
| Kindergarten | 44 | 4.1% |
| Elementary school | 245 | 26.1% |
| High school | 111 | 25.2% |
| College / grad school | 131 | 10.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
30.0%
Agriculture & mining
14.1%
Manufacturing
13.5%
Retail trade
10.8%
Construction
10.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.5%
Professional & management
6.5%
Public administration
3.0%
Transportation & utilities
2.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 21.9% |
| Service | 10.4% |
| Sales & office | 39.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 26.4% |
| Production & transportation | 2.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 61.5% |
| Government | 18.8% |
| Self-employed | 13.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 5.9% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 50.6% |
| Carpool | 14.6% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 7.5% |
| Other means | 4.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 14.0 |
Poverty
All people
25.3%
Under 18 years
32.5%
18 and over
23.2%
Married-couple families
9.9%
Female-led households
23.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 65.5% |
| Retirement income | 36.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 9.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 42.2% |
| High cholesterol | 38.0% |
| Heart disease | 10.8% |
| Stroke | 5.1% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| Arthritis | 34.7% |
| Kidney disease | 4.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 10.3% |
| Cancer | 9.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 10.9% |
| No physical activity | 26.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.1% |
| Poor mental health | 12.6% |
| Poor physical health | 14.3% |
| No health insurance | 9.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.7% |
| Visited dentist | 57.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 92.4% |
| Teeth loss | 15.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 468 | 16.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 41.5% |
| Under 18 | 1.1% |
| 18–64 years | 33.2% |
| 65 and over | 56.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 43.4% |
| Public insurance | 78.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 3,485 | 99.9% |
| Spanish | 36 | 1.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 36 | 1.9% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 3,380 | 97.3% |
| Born in same state | 3,318 | 96.1% |
| Born in different state | 1,234 | 32.8% |
| Foreign born | 62 | 1.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 111 | 2.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 62 | 21.1% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 469 | 13.4% |
| Italian | 325 | 9.3% |
| Arab | 165 | 4.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 49 | 1.4% |
| Polish | 14 | 0.4% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 43.9% |
| Internet access | 80.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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