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| Raton |
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| Population 2000: | 7,282 |
| Population 2002: | 7,262 |
| Elevation: | 6,680 feet |
| Area codes: | 505 |
| Land area: | 7.3 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 2.1% (1.1% Latin America, 0.5% Asia, 0.5% Europe) |
| County: | Colfax |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (21.3%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (13.4%), Retail trade (10.4%), Public administration (10.1%). |
| Population growth: | -20 (-0.27%) |
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| Races |
| Hispanic: | 57.0% |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 40.7% |
| Other race: | 16.2% |
| Two or more races: | 3.5% |
| American Indian: | 2.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 54.0% |
| Never married: | 21.1% |
| Divorced: | 13.2% |
| Widowed: | 9.8% |
| Separated: | 2.0% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $68,400 |
| Household income: | $27,028 |
| Resident age: | 39.7 years |
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| Raton Compared to New Mexico State Average |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | below |
| Median age: | above |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 75.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 10.5% |
| Unemployed: | 7.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3.7% |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 7.4% |
| Italian: | 6.8% |
| United States: | 5.9% |
| English: | 5.3% |
| Irish: | 4.9% |
| French: | 2.4% |