Capitan, NM
December 23, 2024
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Capitan, NM




Capitan is located in Lincoln County, New Mexico and has a population of 1,381. The poverty rate in Capitan is 14.5% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Capitan is 2.9% while the Lincoln County unemployment rate is 5.3%.

 Population  
Male
 
52.8%
Female
 
47.2%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Capitan
 
49.4
Lincoln
 
51.7

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Capitan
 
$48,826
Lincoln
 
$47,919

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Capitan
 
$120,733
Lincoln
 
$181,658

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Capitan
 
$931
Lincoln
 
$831

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Capitan
 
14.5%
Lincoln
 
15.7%


Races and Ethnicity


White 91.1%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Native 0.5%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 40.7%




ZIP Codes in Capitan: 88316