87740 Zip Code

April 23, 2024

Zip Code: 87740
City/Town: Raton
State: New Mexico
Population: 8,068
Per Capita Income: $18,595
Mean Household Income: $43,541
Total Housing Units: 3,488
Median Home Value: $72,500
Median Year Homes Built: 1958
Land Area: 829.1 sq miles
2,147.5 sq kilometers
Water Area: 0.9 sq miles
2.2 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (87740 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
8,068
--
--
  Male:
4,001
49.6%
49.2%
  Female:
4,067
50.4%
50.8%
Median Age:
44.2 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
466
5.8%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
508
6.7%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
1,039
12.9%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
833
10.3%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
862
10.7%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
977
12.1%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
1,239
15.4%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
1,053
13.1%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
641
7.9%
5.4%
80 years and over:
450
5.6%
3.7%

Housing Information (87740 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$72,500
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1958
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$323 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$309 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
3,488
--
--
    Family households:
2,167
62.1%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
1,321
37.9%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
975
28.0%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
1,104
31.7%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.3
--
--
Average family size:
2.9
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
4,155
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
3,488
83.9%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
667
16.1%
11.4%
        For rent:
123
3.0%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
6
0.1%
0.2%
        For sale only:
63
1.5%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
20
0.5%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
115
2.8%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
340
8.2%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
2.5%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
10.0%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
2,390
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
5,403
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.3
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
1,098
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
2,526
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
2.3
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (87740 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
5,590
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
413
7.4%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
791
14.2%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
2,113
37.8%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
1,173
21.0%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
325
5.8%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
515
9.2%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
260
4.7%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
78.5%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
13.9%
27.9%

Income Information (87740 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
3,008
37.3%
50.4%
    Median income:
$21,915 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
1,340
16.6%
59.7%
        Median income:
$28,365 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
2,825
35.0%
49.6%
    Median income:
$11,751 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
769
9.5%
40.3%
        Median income:
$20,112 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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