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Capitan CCD, New Mexico

Capitan CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Capitan CCD is a geographic entity located in Lincoln County, New Mexico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 3,104. The land area covers 1,493.34 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 3,104 ±436 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 59.2 yrs ±2.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,609 ±224 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,944 ±225
Occupied Housing Units 1,609 ±224
Vacant Housing Units 335 ±132
Median Home Value $210,000 ±$102,921
Median Gross Rent $948 ±$37
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $53,193 ±$5,813
Per Capita Income $36,951 ±$6,926
Poverty Rate 10.5% ±4.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 326 ±147
Unemployment Rate 10% ±8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,089 ±278
Broadband Internet Rate 84.6% ±8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 20,025 (2024)
ID: 170368
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY MANAGER
PO BOX 711, CARRIZOZO NM 88301-0711

Education

No public or private school records currently linked for this geographic area.
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Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 1 civic institution across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
CAPITAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.3 mi away 101 E. 2ND STREET, CAPITAN, NM, 88316
(575) 354-3035
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CAPITAN, NM US, located 23.9 miles from Capitan CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 50.9° 23.9° 37.4° 0.65" 6.1"
February 54.8° 26.5° 40.6° 0.51" 3.6"
March 61.9° 29.7° 45.8° 0.61" 5.3"
April 69.3° 35.7° 52.5° 0.36" 1.1"
May 77.3° 43.6° 60.5° 0.98" 0.1"
June 86.6° 51.1° 68.8° 1.69" 0.0"
July 84.9° 54.9° 69.9° 3.62" 0.0"
August 82.7° 53.8° 68.3° 2.70" 0.0"
September 78.2° 47.7° 63.0° 2.33" 0.0"
October 70.4° 38.0° 54.2° 1.13" 1.0"
November 59.8° 29.5° 44.7° 1.10" 1.4"
December 50.0° 24.0° 37.0° 0.88" 8.7"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Capitan village Village 23.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3502790450. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.