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87714 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 87714 covers Cimarron, New Mexico, with a population of about 811 and a median household income of $36,964.

Population
8113 per square mile
Median age
49.310.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$36,96441% below the New Mexico median
Poverty rate
10.6%1.8 points below the US average
Median rent
$65935% below the New Mexico median
Degree or higher
28.7%6.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
57.7%7.3 points below the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
25

Where 87714 is

Cimarron, New Mexico — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population811
Median age49.3
Family households44.6%
Born outside the US5.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home26%
White (non-Hispanic)46.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino50.9%
Veterans9.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$36,964
Income per person$29,050
Poverty rate10.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance30%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.3%
$10–15k8.6%
$15–20k6.4%
$20–25k17.4%
$25–30k1.1%
$30–35k12.9%
$35–40k4.1%
$40–45k3.0%
$45–50k3.6%
$50–60k4.9%
$60–75k21.9%
$75–100k8.8%
$100–125k3.2%
$125–150k0.4%
$150–200k1.7%
$200k or more0.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed460
Mean adjusted gross income$53,889
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k37.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k8.7%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$659
Rent as a share of household income22.3%
Owner-occupied57.7%
Vacant homes19%
Median year built1983

What the homes are

Detached house57.6%
Attached house4.3%
2 to 4 units0.7%
Mobile home37.4%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.7%
High school diploma or higher93.1%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone57.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity32.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.5% 3.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.4% 4.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health24.2% 3.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)14.6% 3.3 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.3% 5.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.7% 3.3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year72.9% 3.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.6% 1.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14% 0.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.3% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62.8% 1.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.6% 4.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity17.7% 0.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.2% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.7% 3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38% 1.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.2% same as the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.9% 3.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use71.9% 4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.9% 3.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.4% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.3% 1.7 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments25
People employed267
Annual payroll$7,526,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 99.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery High
Expected annual loss99 out of 100
Community resilience28.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Lightning100Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire99.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide97.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought94.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail90.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind85.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave71.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake65.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado54.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche23Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave21.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm7.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New Mexico and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew MexicoUnited States
Median household income$36,964$62,125$78,538
Income per person$29,050$34,823$43,289
Poverty rate10.6%18.1%12.4%
Median home value$232,200$303,400
Median gross rent$659$1,021$1,348
Homeownership57.7%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.7%30.2%35%
Unemployment rate6.6%6%5.2%
Works from home0%11%13.5%
Born outside the US5.7%9.2%13.9%
Median age49.339.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCIMARRON 4 SW, NM US11.1 km away
Rain in a year17 in
Snow in a year40 in

Average high and low by month

January47.6°F / 18.1°F0.66 in rain, 7 in snow
February50.4°F / 19.5°F0.57 in rain, 7.1 in snow
March58.2°F / 25.8°F0.95 in rain, 7 in snow
April65°F / 31.8°F1.51 in rain, 5 in snow
May73.2°F / 40.3°F1.7 in rain, 0.5 in snow
June82.5°F / 48.6°F1.74 in rain
July84.3°F / 52.8°F3.03 in rain
August81.8°F / 51.7°F3.11 in rain
September77.2°F / 44.7°F1.75 in rain
October68.1°F / 34.4°F1.22 in rain, 2.1 in snow
November56.3°F / 24.3°F0.57 in rain, 5.1 in snow
December47.6°F / 17.4°F0.43 in rain, 6.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Cimarron Public Schools89.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Springer Municipal Schools10.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability79more vulnerable than 79% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Household characteristics79more vulnerable than 79% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport89more vulnerable than 89% of US census tracts
Walkability6.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

87749 Ute Park, NM11.9 km away
87710 Angel Fire, NM17.5 km away
87718 Eagle Nest, NM20.2 km away
87729 Miami, NM27.5 km away
87525 Taos Ski Valley, NM37.7 km away
87722 Guadalupita, NM38.7 km away
87734 Ocate, NM39.3 km away
87514 Arroyo Seco, NM42.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Colfax County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area313.8 sq mi
Water area1.82 sq mi
Population density3 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.4574, -105.0697

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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