Largest observed gap
Monthly rent
$732 tract average vs. $1,129 citywide (-35%)
The listed tracts average 35% below the citywide median, a large separation that makes the tract rows more informative than the citywide figure alone.
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Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods in Raton
Among 3 census tracts, Tract 9505 leads at $53,672 median income, while Tract 9506 sits at $50,644.
3 census tracts · New Mexico · Census ACS 2023
Avg. Tract Income
$51,962
median household
Income Range
$50,644 – $53,672
lowest to highest tract
Avg. Tract Rent
$732/mo
median gross rent
Census Tracts
3
in Raton
Where the tract view differs from the citywide view
How these gaps are calculated
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
Comparison 2
Home value
$157,767 tract average vs. $148,200 citywide (+6%)
The tract average runs 6% above the citywide median, a modest separation worth checking against the individual rows before drawing a local conclusion.
Comparison 3
Household income
$51,962 tract average vs. $52,007 citywide
The listed-tract figure sits within 0% of the citywide median. Treat this as broad agreement, not proof that every block has the same conditions.
What counts as a neighborhood here?
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Census Tracts by Income
Showing 3 of 3 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 9505 highest at $53,672 ; Tract 9506 lowest at $50,644.
| Tract | Population | |
|---|---|---|
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Tract 9507 Colfax Co. | 5,227 | View › |
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Tract 9505 Colfax Co. | 4,328 | View › |
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Tract 9506 Colfax Co. | 2,781 | View › |
Source and tract definition
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026