Reserve, New Mexico Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 387. Estimated population in July 2024: 338 (-12.7% change)
Males: 189 (48.8%), Females: 198 (51.2%)

Catron County

Zip code: 87830

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.1 years
Median household income: $24,750
Median house value: $75,300

Population by Race

Races in Reserve:

  • White Non-Hispanic (56.6%)
  • Hispanic (40.6%)
  • Other race (14.0%)
  • Two or more races (4.9%)
  • American Indian (3.1%)
  • Black (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (17.3%), United States (11.1%), German (9.6%), Irish (4.7%), Dutch (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%).

Elevation: 5770 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Reserve

  • High school or higher: 75.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Reserve village

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 52.7%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 12.8%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +67 (+20.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Reserve:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Reserve:

  • LAS CRUCES INTERNATIONAL (about 161 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Abbreviation: LRU)
  • ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 175 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Abbreviation: ABQ)
  • DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 181 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: DMA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Reserve:

  • RESERVE (about 6 miles; RESERVE, NM; Abbreviation: Q16)
  • JEWETT MESA (about 22 miles; APACHE CREEK, NM; Abbreviation: Q13)
  • GLENWOOD-CATRON COUNTY (about 26 miles; GLENWOOD, NM; Abbreviation: E94)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Reserve:

  • EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 93 miles; THATCHER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 128 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,177)
  • COCHISE COLLEGE (about 169 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 170 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 12,562)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 170 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,380)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 172 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 176 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 9,188)

Schools

Public high school in Reserve:

  • RESERVE HIGH (Students: 100; Location: 101 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high school in Reserve:

  • MACE KINGSLEY SCHOOL (Students: 78; Location: BOX 428; Grades: 7 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Reserve:

  • RESERVE ELEM (Students: 74; Location: 101 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: PK – 06)