Catron County GIS Maps

Catron County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Catron County Population

Catron County had 3,579 residents in 2020. That was 3.9% lower than in 2010. Catron County added 36 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 1 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Quemado, Reserve and Datil.

Population Trend in Catron County NM

Catron County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Catron County Zip Codes

Catron County has 7 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Quemado (87829), Reserve (87830) and Datil (87821). Quemado is the largest zip by population, with about 856 residents or 24% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 66% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Catron County NM

Catron County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Catron County Demographics

Catron County has a median age of 62.6, which makes the county a little older than New Mexico overall. About 9.6% of residents are under 18, while 44.5% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 65 and over at about 44.5% of the population, which points to an older population profile. About 20.7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 30.2%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Catron County NM

Catron County School Districts

Catron County is served by 2 public school districts with 267 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Catron County NM

Catron County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Catron County Housing & Real Estate

Catron County has a median home value of $171,800 and a median gross rent of $740. About 88% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the New Mexico median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $291,250 and homes spent about 160 days on the market.

Businesses in Catron County, NM

Catron County has 380 business listings across 96 categories. The largest categories in Catron County business listings are Structure And Geography (116, 30.5%), Lake (67, 17.6%), and Mountain (17, 4.5%). The full Catron County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Catron County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Catron County, NM

Catron County Business Listings

Catron County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Catron County Basemaps

Catron County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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