Colfax County, New Mexico
Colfax County covers 3,758 sq mi of land and has about 12,322 residents. 9 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 9 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
12,322
3/sq mi
Median household income
$54K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$167K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$729
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.1
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
18.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Colfax County
9 total
Colfax County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
21%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
26%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
5%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
10%
High school
33%
Some college
22%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
9%
How people get to work
Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Colfax | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 71.8% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.4% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 12% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 81.3% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 10.1% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 4.3% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8.3% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 3.8% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 19.9 min | 26.4 min |