Catron County, New Mexico Population 2022
Catron County, New Mexico's estimated population is 3,446 with a growth rate of -0.78% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Catron County, New Mexico is the 32nd largest county in New Mexico. The 2010 Population was 3,748 and has seen a growth of -8.06% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 3,282 | 0.00% | |
| 1940 | 4,881 | 1,599 | 48.72% |
| 1950 | 3,533 | -1,348 | -27.62% |
| 1960 | 2,773 | -760 | -21.51% |
| 1970 | 2,198 | -575 | -20.74% |
| 1980 | 2,720 | 522 | 23.75% |
| 1990 | 2,563 | -157 | -5.77% |
| 2010 | 3,748 | 1,185 | 46.23% |
| 2011 | 3,716 | -32 | -0.85% |
| 2012 | 3,635 | -81 | -2.18% |
| 2013 | 3,586 | -49 | -1.35% |
| 2014 | 3,547 | -39 | -1.09% |
| 2015 | 3,476 | -71 | -2.00% |
| 2016 | 3,518 | 42 | 1.21% |
| 2017 | 3,553 | 35 | 0.99% |
| 2018 | 3,554 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2019 | 3,527 | -27 | -0.76% |
| 2020 | 3,500 | -27 | -0.77% |
| 2021 | 3,473 | -27 | -0.77% |
| 2022 | 3,446 | -27 | -0.78% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,338 | 94.11% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 0.39% |
| Some Other Race | 62 | 1.75% |
| Two or More Races | 133 | 3.75% |
Catron County, New Mexico Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,546 | 2.22 | 87.5 |
| Married | 759 | 2.7 | 91.7 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | |
| Female | 115 | 4.97 | 73.9 |
| Non Family | 672 | 1.2 | 85 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.22
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 129 | 4.51% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 80 | 2.80% |
| High School Graduate | 1,200 | 41.99% |
| Some College | 772 | 27.01% |
| Associates Degree | 201 | 7.03% |
| Bachelors Degree | 286 | 10.01% |
| Graduate Degree | 190 | 6.65% |
Catron County, New Mexico Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,415 | 2,264 | 460 |
| Other Race | 48 | 48 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 429 | 371 | 16 |
| Black | 14 | 14 | |
| 2+ Races | 133 | 133 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.05%.
Catron County, New Mexico Language by Age
Catron County, New Mexico Language
84.86% of Catron County, New Mexico residents speak only English, while 15.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.73% of the population.
Catron County, New Mexico Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 14 | 14 | 100.00% |
| Multiple | 133 | 55 | 41.35% |
| Hispanic | 599 | 152 | 25.38% |
| White | 2,892 | 699 | 24.17% |
| Other | 11 | NaN% |
24.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.91%
Male Poverty Rate
30.87%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Catron County, New Mexico
The race most likely to be in poverty in Catron County, New Mexico is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Catron County, New Mexico is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 20.93%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.22%.
Catron County, New Mexico Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.3%
Male Marriage Rate
55.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Catron County, New Mexico Married by Age and Sex
Catron County, New Mexico Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Catron County, New Mexico Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 455 | 16.01% |
| Other Race | 4 | 8.33% |
| Hispanic | 65 | 13.71% |
Catron County, New Mexico Veterans by Education
3.92%
Veteran Poverty Rate
63.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
28.1%
Labor Force Participation
26.7%
Employment Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
38.29%
Born in Catron County, New Mexico
97.52%
Native Born
2.48%
Foreign Born
0.93%
Non Citizen
1.55%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.52% of Catron County, New Mexico residents were born in the United States, with 38.29% having been born in New Mexico. 0.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990