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Catron County
Catron County, New Mexico
At a Glance
Population 3,579
County Seat Catron County Courthouse
State FIPS 35
County FIPS 003
Num Towns 18
Census-Designated Places 17
Total Town Population 1,743
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 3,635
Median Age 59.5
Veterans 553
Housing Units 3,205
Uninsured 0
Net Migration (recent) 218
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 69
Total Employees 512
Avg Annual Pay $41,645
Median Household Income $44,777
Poverty Rate 21.0%
Unemployment Rate 5.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $47,723
Federal Spending FY2024 $60,930,588
Federal Spending Per Capita $17,024
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $156,400
Median Rent $847
FMR Studio $678
FMR 1BR $764
FMR 2BR $933
FMR 3BR $1,273
FMR 4BR $1,549
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0
EMS Stations 54
Fire Stations 54
Police Stations 32
Adult Smoking 21.0%
Adult Obesity 37.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 47.0
Air Quality Good Days 175
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.2
Electric Customers 936098
Towns with Broadband Data 18
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 18
Community
Churches 14
Libraries 2
Historic Places (NRHP) 12
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 80
SNAP Stores 7
Bank Branches 1
Agriculture
Total Farms 56
Land in Farms (acres) 1,396,946
Avg Farm Size (acres) 24,945.5
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (12)
Type Title Date
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-05
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES 2013-10-29
FM WHITEWATER-BALDY FIRE COMPLEX 2012-05-26
FM WALLOW FIRE 2011-06-10
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-07
EM SEVERE FIRE THREATS 2000-05-10
DR SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING 1993-06-07
DR SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING 1985-01-18
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 1983-10-24
Detailed Topics
Communities in Catron County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.