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Raton Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Raton Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

5,974

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.5%
5 - 17:
12.6%
18 - 24:
8.3%
25 - 34:
12.6%
35 - 54:
24.5%
55 - 64:
13.1%
Over 65 Years:
24.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.8%
4.8%
90.2%
90.2%
15.1%
15.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Raton
USA
$25,679
$25,679
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Raton
USA
$40,899
$40,899
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

21.6%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Other
Construction
Accommodation
Public Service
Manufacturing
Education
Arts
Real estate
Professional, scientific, and technical services
20.3%
20.3%
16.0%
16.0%
10.8%
10.8%
8.1%
8.1%
7.3%
7.3%
7.1%
7.1%
5.9%
5.9%
5.1%
5.1%
4.5%
4.5%
3.6%
3.6%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
55.6%
55.6%
39.1%
39.1%
2.1%
2.1%
1.7%
1.7%
1.1%
1.1%
0.4%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
English
French Canadian
Italian
Polish
French
Scottish
Dutch
European
Greek
Norwegian
Lebanese
Scots-Irish
Russian
African
British
Danish
Yugoslavian
Slavic
10.2%
10.2%
9.4%
9.4%
7.4%
7.4%
4.6%
4.6%
4.2%
4.2%
2.4%
2.4%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Italian
Polish
French
Serbo-Croatian
Greek
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
80.8%
80.8%
15.5%
15.5%
13.2%
13.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Raton Residents

2.0%

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