Moving to Cimarron, New Mexico
Population: 917. Estimated population in July 2024: 877 (-4.4% change)
Males: 473 (51.6%), Females: 444 (48.4%)
Colfax County
Zip code: 87714
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $27,875
Median house value: $72,400
Population by Race
Races in Cimarron:
- Hispanic (58.9%)
- White Non-Hispanic (39.0%)
- Other race (17.2%)
- Two or more races (3.9%)
- American Indian (2.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (10.0%), Irish (7.5%), United States (6.7%), English (5.6%), Italian (3.9%), French (1.7%).
Elevation: 6428 feet
Land area: 1.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Cimarron
- High school or higher: 75.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 7.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Cimarron village
- Never married: 25.2%
- Now married: 54.6%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 10.4%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +155 (+20.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Cimarron:
- MINERS’ COLFAX MEDICAL CENTER (about 42 miles; RATON, NM)
- HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL (about 47 miles; TAOS, NM)
- MOUNT SAN RAFAEL HOSPITAL (about 56 miles; TRINIDAD, CO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cimarron:
- SAN LUIS VALLEY REGIONAL/BERGMAN FIELD (about 91 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Abbreviation: ALS)
- PUEBLO MEMORIAL (about 126 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Abbreviation: PUB)
- ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 155 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Abbreviation: ABQ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cimarron:
- SPRINGER MUNI (about 25 miles; SPRINGER, NM; Abbreviation: Q42)
- ANGEL FIRE (about 27 miles; ANGEL FIRE, NM; Abbreviation: AXX)
- RATON MUNICIPAL/CREWS FIELD (about 33 miles; RATON, NM; Abbreviation: RTN)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cimarron:
- NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)
- ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 95 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,147)
- PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 118 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 125 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,275)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 148 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,261)
- ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 154 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 9,188)
- PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 157 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,307)
Schools
Public high school in Cimarron:
- CIMARRON HIGH (Students: 120; Location: 165 N. COLLISION AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Cimarron:
- CIMARRON MIDDLE (Students: 74; Location: 132 N. COLLISION AVENUE; Grades: 05 – 08)
- CIMARRON ELEM (Students: 65; Location: 132 N. COLLISION AVE.; Grades: PK – 04)