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88316 is the zip code for

Capitan, NM

Total population
2,351
Housing units
1,358
Land area
(sq. miles)
1,069.32
Density
(people per sq. mile)
2.20
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.04

Demographic data for zip code 88316

Gender:

Male
1,159
Female
1,192
Median age
Male
49.00
Female
49.50
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,021
Family households
678
Nonfamily households
343
Average household size
2.30
Average family size
2.79
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,358
Occupied housing units
1,021
Owner-occupied
838
Renter-occupied
183
Vacant housing units
337
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
109
5 to 9 years
144
10 to 14 years
148
15 to 19 years
140
20 to 24 years
79
25 to 34 years
161
35 to 44 years
224
45 to 54 years
403
55 to 59 years
242
60 to 64 years
238
65 to 74 years
286
75 to 84 years
138
85 years and over
39
Median age
49.30
Age

Race:

White
1,790
Hispanic or Latino
503
Black or African American
9
Asian
1
American Indian & Alaska Native
17
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
4
Two or More Races
26
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 88316

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,162
Civilian labor force
1,158
Employed
1,126
Unemployed
32
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,004
Percent Unemployed
2.8%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,100
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
696
Carpooled
222
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
28
Other means
0
Worked at home
154
Mean travel time
23.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,126
Management / business / science / arts
341
Service
189
Sales / office
197
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
275
Production / transportation / material moving
124
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,126
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
113
Construction
127
Manufacturing
29
Wholesale trade
26
Retail trade
123
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
68
Information
28
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
94
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
88
Educational services / health care / social assistance
127
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
157
Public administration
31
Other services
115
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,126
Private wage & salary workers
771
Government workers
174
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
178
Unpaid family workers
3
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,172
Less than $10,000
17
$10,000 to $14,999
30
$15,000 to $24,999
186
$25,000 to $34,999
200
$35,000 to $49,999
251
$50,000 to $74,999
183
$75,000 to $99,999
184
$100,000 to $149,999
103
$150,000 to $199,999
0
$200,000 or more
18
Median household income
$43,581
Mean household income
$54,927
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
3.1%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 88316

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Capitan Elementary
P.o. Box 278
(505) 000-000025010414.7
Capitan High
P.o. Box 278
(505) 000-00001945416.2
Capitan Middle
P.o. Box 278
(505) 000-00001263418.0

Public libraries around Capitan, NM

NameAddress
Alamogordo Public Library920 Oregon Avenue
Alamogordo, NM 88310
Capitan Public Library
101 E. 2nd Street
Capitan, NM 88316
Michael Nivison Public Library90 Swallow Place
Cloudcroft, NM 88317
Village Of Corona Public Library521 Main Street
Corona, NM 88318

Universities and Colleges around 88316

NameAddressPhone
New Mexico State University-Alamogordo
2400 Scenic Drive
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(505) 439-3603
United States Government - Agriculture Dept- Cooperative Extension Ser401 Fairgrounds Road
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(505) 437-0231

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 88316

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Gerald Champion Medical Ctr2669 North Scenic Drive
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(505) 439-610073
Lincoln County Medical Center211 Sudderth Drive
Ruidoso, NM 88345
(505) 257-738136
PHS Indian Hospital
Mescalero, NM 88340
(505) 671-444113

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