City

Cimarron, NM

1 ZIP code  ·  Colfax County  ·  New Mexico

👥811Population
💰$36,964Median HH Income▼ 52% below avg
🎂49.3Median Age
🏠$143,500Median Home Value▼ 49% below avg
🎓36.4%College Grads≈ Avg
📊6.6%Unemployment▲ 35% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.6% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 46.4%Hispanic: 50.9%Black: 0.3%Asian: 0.1%Other: 0.6%Race
White46.4%
Hispanic50.9%
Black0.3%
Asian0.1%
Other0.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
9%
18–24
8%
25–44
27%
45–64
15%
65+
15%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.3 yrs
Avg HH Size1.72
Below Poverty10.6% ≈ Avg
College Grads36.4% ≈ Avg
Unemployment6.6% ▲ 35% above avg
No HS Diploma7 (1.2%)
HS Graduate216 (36.1%)
Some College77 (12.9%)
Associates81 (13.5%)
Bachelors41 (6.8%)
Graduate Degree177 (29.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 36.1%Some College: 12.9%Associates: 13.5%Bachelors: 6.8%Graduate: 29.5%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad36.1%
Some College12.9%
Associates13.5%
Bachelors6.8%
Graduate29.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 57.7%Renter: 42.3%Tenure
Owner57.7%
Renter42.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
29%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$36,964 ▼ 52% below avg
Median Home Value$143,500 ▼ 49% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$659/mo
Total Housing Units575
Vacant Units109

Income Distribution

Under $25k
35%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
28%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
72%
15–30 min
13%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
59%
About Cimarron, NM

Cimarron is a city in New Mexico, located in Colfax County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 811 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.3 years.

Economically, Cimarron is a lower-income community. The median household income of $36,964 is well below the national average. Approximately 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.6%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Cimarron is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $143,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $659 per month.

The population of Cimarron is moderately educated. 36.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (50.92%).

Cimarron, NM offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New Mexico.

ZIP Codes in Cimarron
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
87714 811 $36,964 $143,500 $659 6.6% 36.4% 57.7%