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Zip Code 87740 Map And Demographics

Zip Code 87740 Demographics

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Raton vs. Zip Code 87740 Comparative Analysis

Population
The largest racial group in zip code 87740 is white with 75.67%. Most residents occupy detached units with 27.16% of the total population of Raton.
Family
The ratio of married to non-married couples in zip code 87740 is 1:0.33. This compares to the married to non-married couples ratio of 1:0.33 in Raton. The highest number of families in zip code 87740 earn $50,000 to $100,000. The highest number of families in Raton earn $50,000 to $100,000.
Household
The highest number of households in zip code 87740 earn $30,000 or less. The highest number of households in Raton earn $30,000 or less. The largest household size in zip code 87740 is 2 people per household in comparison to that of 2 people in Raton. Most residents of zip code 87740 speak English as their first language with Spanish being the second most spoken language. The same language statistics apply to Raton.
Transportation
Most residents of zip code 87740 (89.49 percent) use car, track or van to go to work. Most residents of Raton also use car, track or van to go to work with 89.49 percent.
Education
22.9% of the residents of zip code 87740 attend school. The school attendance in Raton is 22.9%. Please note: this comparison does not take into account population age of the area being analyzed. Areas with older population will generally have a smaller school attendance rate.
Real Estate
Owner to tenant house occupancy ratio in zip code 87740 is 1:0.59. The average owner to tenant house occupancy ratio in Raton is 1:0.59. The largest number of housing units in zip code 87740 (64.48 percent) are detached unit residences. Most housing units in Raton are detached unit residences with 64.48 percent.

Zip Code 87740 Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 87740 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,265 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.62%
#2,137 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 43.50%
#3,612 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.70%
#3,740 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 32.97%
#3,880 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 73%

Zip Code 87740 Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 273
Retail Trade 52
Accommodation and Food Services 48
Other Services (except Public Administration) 27
Health Care and Social Assistance 24
Construction 22
Finance and Insurance 21
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 21
Manufacturing 12
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Wholesale Trade 7
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Information 5
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Educational Services 1
Utilities 1

Zip Codes Near 87740

Zip Code City County Distance
87747 Springer Colfax 4.72 ml
87710 Angel Fire Colfax 11.81 ml
87714 Cimarron Colfax 11.97 ml
87728 Maxwell Colfax 16.44 ml
87729 Miami Colfax 21.64 ml
87718 Eagle Nest Colfax 26.99 ml
87558 Red River Taos 36.04 ml
81091 Weston Las Animas 36.23 ml
81024 Boncarbo Las Animas 37.81 ml
87514 Arroyo Seco Taos 40.82 ml