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Colfax County
Colfax County, New Mexico
At a Glance
Population 12,387 County Seat Colfax County Leon Karelitz Judicial Center State FIPS 35 County FIPS 007 Num Towns 7 Census-Designated Places 1 Total Town Population 9,558 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 12,370 Median Age 49.2 Veterans 967 Housing Units 9,554 Uninsured 135 Net Migration (recent) -115 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 382 Total Employees 3,132 Avg Annual Pay $44,087 Median Household Income $46,286 Poverty Rate 18.1% Unemployment Rate 3.2% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $54,385 Federal Spending FY2024 $105,534,286 Federal Spending Per Capita $8,520
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $138,400 Median Rent $656 FMR Studio $811 FMR 1BR $843 FMR 2BR $933 FMR 3BR $1,247 FMR 4BR $1,549
Health & Safety
Hospitals 7 EMS Stations 21 Fire Stations 21 Police Stations 20 Adult Smoking 16.6% Adult Obesity 37.9% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 52.7 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.2 Electric Customers 936098 Towns with Broadband Data 7 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 7
Community
Churches 26 Libraries 7 Historic Places (NRHP) 32 Homeless Population N/A Schools 32 SNAP Stores 27 Bank Branches 9
Agriculture
Total Farms 269 Land in Farms (acres) 259,355 Avg Farm Size (acres) 964.1 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR WILDFIRES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, MUDFLOWS, AND DEBRIS FLOWS 2022-05-04 FM COOK'S PEAK FIRE 2022-04-28 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-05 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 FM UTE PARK FIRE 2018-06-01 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2014-10-29 DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES 2013-10-29 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2013-09-30 FM TRACK FIRE 2011-06-12 FM RIVERA MESA FIRE 2006-06-21
Detailed Topics
Communities in Colfax 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.
