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1. Library System ARTHUR JOHNSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 244 Cook Avenue, Raton, NM 87740
Phone Number: (505) 445-9711 Colfax 78,595 39,260
2. Central Library ARTHUR JOHNSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Street Address: 244 Cook AVE., Raton, NM 87740
Phone Number: (505) 445-9711 Colfax N/A N/A
3. Library System EAGLE NEST PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 74 N Tomboy Dr, Eagle Nest, NM 87718
Phone Number: (505) 377-0657 Colfax 5,632 6,603
4. Central Library EAGLE NEST PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 74 N Tomboy Dr, Eagle Nest, NM 87718
Phone Number: (505) 377-0657 Colfax N/A N/A
5. Central Library FRED MACARON LIBRARY
Street Address: 600 Colbert Avenue, Springer, NM 87747
Phone Number: (505) 483-2848 Colfax N/A N/A
6. Library System FRED MACARON LIBRARY
Street Address: 600 Colbert Avenue, Springer, NM 87747
Phone Number: (505) 483-2848 Colfax 19,252 10,200
7. Library System SHUTER LIBRARY OF ANGEL FIRE
11 South Angel Fire Road, Angel Fire, NM 87710
Phone Number: (505) 377-6755 Colfax 11,241 15,056
8. Central Library SHUTER LIBRARY OF ANGEL FIRE
11 South Angel Fire Road, Angel Fire, NM 87710
Phone Number: (505) 377-2301 Colfax N/A N/A
Overview of Colfax County, New Mexico
Colfax County is a county located in the state of New Mexico. As of 2000, the population is 14,189. Its county seat is Raton.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 9,759 km² (3,768 mi²). 9,730 km² (3,757 mi²) of it is land and 29 km² (11 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.30% water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 14,189 people, 5,821 households, and 3,975 families residing in the county. The population density is 1/km² (4/mi²). There are 8,959 housing units at an average density of 1/km² (2/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 81.50% White, 0.32% Black or African American, 1.47% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 12.80% from other races, and 3.59% from two or more races. 47.49% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 5,821 households out of which 30.30% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.80% are married couples living together, 10.30% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.70% are non-families. 27.70% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.90% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.37 and the average family size is 2.86.
In the county the population is spread out with 25.10% under the age of 18, 6.90% from 18 to 24, 24.50% from 25 to 44, 26.50% from 45 to 64, and 16.90% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 102.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 98.30 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $30,744, and the median income for a family is $36,827. Males have a median income of $26,736 versus $19,644 for females. The per capita income for the county is $16,418. 14.80% of the population and 12.00% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 21.20% of those under the age of 18 and 9.00% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
According to countryaah, Colfax County, New Mexico has the following cities and towns:
