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The most common industries in Raton are: Accommodation & food services (12.9% of civilian employees), Health care (10.1% of civilian employees), Public administration (10.1% of civilian employees). 90.1% of workers work in Colfax County and 1.0% of all workers work at home. 56.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 57.1% across the entire state of New Mexico.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Raton, New Mexico was 7,282 / 6,049

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Accommodation and food services12.9%
(371)
9.0%
(139)
17.3%
(232)
Health care10.1%
(291)
2.3%
(35)
19.1%
(256)
Public administration10.1%
(290)
8.9%
(137)
11.4%
(153)
Educational services9.6%
(278)
5.6%
(86)
14.3%
(192)
Construction8.4%
(241)
14.7%
(226)
1.1%
(15)
Metal and metal products4.5%
(130)
8.1%
(124)
0.4%
(6)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction3.7%
(108)
7.0%
(108)
0.0%
(0)
Personal and laundry services2.8%
(82)
1.2%
(19)
4.7%
(63)
Food and beverage stores2.8%
(82)
2.4%
(37)
3.4%
(45)
Repair and maintenance2.4%
(68)
3.6%
(56)
0.9%
(12)
Department and other general merchandise stores2.3%
(65)
2.6%
(40)
1.9%
(25)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting1.9%
(56)
2.8%
(43)
1.0%
(13)
Professional, scientific, and technical services1.8%
(53)
2.3%
(35)
1.3%
(18)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.8%
(52)
1.4%
(22)
2.2%
(30)
Finance and insurance1.8%
(51)
0.2%
(3)
3.6%
(48)
Wood products1.7%
(50)
2.5%
(39)
0.8%
(11)
Utilities1.7%
(50)
2.9%
(45)
0.4%
(5)
Social assistance1.5%
(44)
0.7%
(10)
2.5%
(34)
Administrative and support and waste management services1.5%
(44)
2.3%
(36)
0.6%
(8)
Nonmetallic mineral products1.4%
(39)
2.5%
(39)
0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.4%
(39)
1.8%
(27)
0.9%
(12)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.2%
(36)
1.6%
(24)
0.9%
(12)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.1%
(32)
1.4%
(21)
0.8%
(11)
Rail transportation0.9%
(25)
1.6%
(25)
0.0%
(0)
Truck transportation0.8%
(23)
1.5%
(23)
0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.8%
(22)
0.4%
(6)
1.2%
(16)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.8%
(22)
1.4%
(22)
0.0%
(0)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.7%
(21)
0.5%
(7)
1.0%
(14)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.7%
(21)
0.5%
(7)
1.0%
(14)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation0.6%
(16)
1.0%
(16)
0.0%
(0)
Gasoline stations0.5%
(15)
0.5%
(7)
0.6%
(8)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.5%
(15)
0.7%
(10)
0.4%
(5)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.5%
(14)
0.5%
(8)
0.4%
(6)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.5%
(13)
0.0%
(0)
1.0%
(13)
Plastics and rubber products0.4%
(12)
0.0%
(0)
0.9%
(12)
U. S. Postal service0.4%
(11)
0.7%
(11)
0.0%
(0)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.3%
(10)
0.5%
(8)
0.1%
(2)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.3%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
0.7%
(9)
Other direct selling establishments0.3%
(8)
0.3%
(5)
0.2%
(3)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.3%
(8)
0.5%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Food0.2%
(6)
0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Paper0.2%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(6)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.2%
(6)
0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.2%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(6)
Apparel0.2%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(5)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.2%
(5)
0.3%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.1%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.3%
(4)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.1%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.3%
(4)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(4)
0.3%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Book stores and news dealers0.1%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.3%
(4)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.1%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.3%
(4)
Private households0.1%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.3%
(4)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.1%
(3)
0.2%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.1%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
0.2%
(3)

Unemployment in Raton

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.5%Males
  • 1.2%Females
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.8%Males
  • 6.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 21.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 5.2%Males
  • 14.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 8.7%Males
  • 9.7%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Raton:

1.4% (35)
New Mexico:

3.6% (30,094)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Raton:

10.4% (261)
New Mexico:

5.1% (41,811)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Raton:

6.9% (175)
New Mexico:

9.1% (74,992)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Raton:

14.8% (373)
New Mexico:

9.9% (81,934)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Raton:

9.9% (251)
New Mexico:

15.6% (129,058)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Raton:

15.2% (383)
New Mexico:

14.8% (121,786)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Raton:

13.1% (332)
New Mexico:

10.8% (89,083)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Raton:

6.1% (155)
New Mexico:

4.7% (39,064)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Raton:

3.9% (99)
New Mexico:

5.6% (46,001)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Raton:

1.7% (42)
New Mexico:

3.3% (26,972)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Raton:

13.3% (335)
New Mexico:

6.2% (50,927)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Raton:

3.0% (75)
New Mexico:

5.3% (43,945)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Raton:

2.6% (73)
New Mexico:

2.8% (20,931)
5:30am:
Raton:

3.0% (85)
New Mexico:

2.4% (18,406)
6am:
Raton:

5.0% (141)
New Mexico:

3.7% (28,342)
6:30am:
Raton:

5.5% (157)
New Mexico:

7.4% (56,047)
7am:
Raton:

10.5% (299)
New Mexico:

10.5% (79,915)
7:30am:
Raton:

11.9% (338)
New Mexico:

15.0% (113,891)
8am:
Raton:

20.9% (593)
New Mexico:

18.4% (139,438)
8:30am:
Raton:

11.9% (337)
New Mexico:

10.3% (78,335)
9am:
Raton:

5.4% (153)
New Mexico:

4.5% (33,927)
10am:
Raton:

4.5% (128)
New Mexico:

5.4% (40,980)
11am:
Raton:

2.0% (57)
New Mexico:

2.3% (17,825)
12pm:
Raton:

1.2% (33)
New Mexico:

1.2% (8,959)
4pm:
Raton:

6.1% (173)
New Mexico:

5.7% (43,093)
>4pm:
Raton:

7.2% (205)
New Mexico:

6.2% (47,115)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Raton:

2.6% (35)
New Mexico:

5.2% (23,201)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Raton:

6.6% (87)
New Mexico:

6.2% (27,894)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Raton:

8.4% (112)
New Mexico:

10.8% (48,334)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Raton:

19.1% (254)
New Mexico:

11.1% (49,662)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Raton:

9.5% (126)
New Mexico:

14.3% (64,129)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Raton:

12.1% (161)
New Mexico:

12.1% (54,167)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Raton:

12.7% (168)
New Mexico:

10.6% (47,522)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Raton:

7.7% (103)
New Mexico:

3.7% (16,701)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Raton:

4.7% (63)
New Mexico:

4.4% (19,843)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Raton:

2.5% (33)
New Mexico:

3.3% (14,683)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Raton:

11.5% (153)
New Mexico:

5.4% (24,361)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Raton:

2.5% (33)
New Mexico:

5.8% (26,034)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Raton:

15.7% (187)
New Mexico:

3.7% (13,917)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Raton:

5.3% (63)
New Mexico:

7.1% (26,658)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Raton:

10.2% (121)
New Mexico:

8.5% (32,272)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Raton:

10.4% (124)
New Mexico:

17.2% (64,929)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Raton:

18.6% (221)
New Mexico:

17.9% (67,619)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Raton:

13.6% (162)
New Mexico:

11.0% (41,561)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Raton:

4.5% (54)
New Mexico:

5.9% (22,363)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Raton:

2.9% (34)
New Mexico:

6.9% (26,158)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Raton:

1.0% (12)
New Mexico:

3.3% (12,289)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Raton:

15.5% (185)
New Mexico:

7.0% (26,566)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Raton:

3.3% (40)
New Mexico:

4.7% (17,911)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.1%
Number of people working at home: 24 (1.0% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +36 (+0.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,214 (78.0%)
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Working at home in 2022
Less than 5 minutes:
Raton:

12.7% (260)
New Mexico:

3.5% (28,492)
5 to 9 minutes:
Raton:

46.2% (949)
New Mexico:

13.5% (110,340)
10 to 14 minutes:
Raton:

18.0% (369)
New Mexico:

16.1% (131,475)
15 to 19 minutes:
Raton:

6.4% (131)
New Mexico:

17.9% (146,375)
20 to 24 minutes:
Raton:

1.1% (22)
New Mexico:

14.2% (116,550)
25 to 29 minutes:
Raton:

1.8% (37)
New Mexico:

5.8% (47,440)
30 to 34 minutes:
Raton:

5.3% (109)
New Mexico:

11.3% (92,333)
35 to 39 minutes:
Raton:

0.9% (19)
New Mexico:

2.0% (16,677)
40 to 44 minutes:
Raton:

3.3% (68)
New Mexico:

2.5% (20,787)
45 to 59 minutes:
Raton:

1.5% (31)
New Mexico:

6.1% (49,894)
60 to 89 minutes:
Raton:

0.2% (4)
New Mexico:

4.2% (34,415)
90 or more minutes:
Raton:

0.8% (16)
New Mexico:

3.0% (24,291)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
Raton:

17.2% (487)
New Mexico:

4.6% (34,755)
5 to 9 minutes:
Raton:

39.9% (1,134)
New Mexico:

13.9% (105,613)
10 to 14 minutes:
Raton:

19.5% (553)
New Mexico:

16.9% (128,524)
15 to 19 minutes:
Raton:

4.1% (115)
New Mexico:

16.8% (127,292)
20 to 24 minutes:
Raton:

2.4% (68)
New Mexico:

13.9% (105,552)
25 to 29 minutes:
Raton:

0.8% (22)
New Mexico:

4.6% (35,179)
30 to 34 minutes:
Raton:

3.6% (103)
New Mexico:

10.9% (83,054)
35 to 39 minutes:
Raton:

0.4% (12)
New Mexico:

1.6% (12,256)
40 to 44 minutes:
Raton:

1.3% (37)
New Mexico:

2.2% (16,472)
45 to 59 minutes:
Raton:

4.7% (133)
New Mexico:

5.1% (38,963)
60 to 89 minutes:
Raton:

2.0% (58)
New Mexico:

3.2% (24,038)
90 or more minutes:
Raton:

1.8% (50)
New Mexico:

2.0% (15,506)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Raton:

18.5% (211)
New Mexico:

3.4% (15,163)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Raton:

38.8% (441)
New Mexico:

12.0% (53,808)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Raton:

13.4% (153)
New Mexico:

14.8% (66,475)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Raton:

4.2% (48)
New Mexico:

18.5% (82,724)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Raton:

2.0% (23)
New Mexico:

14.4% (64,598)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Raton:

1.9% (22)
New Mexico:

5.5% (24,436)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Raton:

8.0% (92)
New Mexico:

11.5% (51,646)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Raton:

0.3% (3)
New Mexico:

2.2% (9,905)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Raton:

5.6% (63)
New Mexico:

2.8% (12,382)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Raton:

2.2% (25)
New Mexico:

6.6% (29,386)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Raton:

1.3% (15)
New Mexico:

3.7% (16,633)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Raton:

5.6% (51)
New Mexico:

3.6% (13,329)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Raton:

55.3% (508)
New Mexico:

15.2% (56,532)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Raton:

23.7% (218)
New Mexico:

17.5% (65,000)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Raton:

8.8% (81)
New Mexico:

17.2% (63,651)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Raton:

1.6% (14)
New Mexico:

6.2% (23,004)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Raton:

1.7% (16)
New Mexico:

11.0% (40,687)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Raton:

1.6% (14)
New Mexico:

1.8% (6,772)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Raton:

0.7% (6)
New Mexico:

2.3% (8,405)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Raton:

0.6% (6)
New Mexico:

5.5% (20,508)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Raton:

0.5% (5)
New Mexico:

3.6% (13,353)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Raton
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - New Mexico
Drove car alone:
Raton:

81.7% (1,726)
New Mexico:

83.2% (306,388)
Carpooled:
Raton:

9.7% (204)
New Mexico:

11.7% (48,679)
Walked:
Raton:

5.0% (105)
New Mexico:

2.5% (7,580)
Other means:
Raton:

3.7% (77)
New Mexico:

1.3% (4,104)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Raton
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - New Mexico
Drove car alone:
Raton:

71.7% (2,036)
New Mexico:

75.8% (575,187)
Carpooled:
Raton:

21.1% (600)
New Mexico:

14.8% (112,489)
Bus or trolley bus:
Raton:

0.7% (19)
New Mexico:

0.7% (5,465)
Motorcycle:
Raton:

0.2% (5)
New Mexico:

0.2% (1,530)
Walked:
Raton:

3.9% (112)
New Mexico:

2.8% (21,435)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Raton (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - New Mexico (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Raton:

78.5% (908)
New Mexico:

83.7% (306,388)
Carpooled - Males:
Raton:

5.8% (67)
New Mexico:

10.4% (48,679)
Walked - Males:
Raton:

9.1% (105)
New Mexico:

2.9% (7,580)
Other means - Males:
Raton:

6.7% (77)
New Mexico:

1.5% (4,104)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Raton (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - New Mexico (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
Raton:

85.6% (818)
New Mexico:

82.6% (306,388)
Carpooled - Females:
Raton:

14.4% (138)
New Mexico:

13.1% (48,679)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Raton:

88.2% (2,063)
New Mexico:

87.9% (687,338)
In 2 person carpool:
Raton:

9.0% (211)
New Mexico:

8.7% (68,297)
In 3 person carpool:
Raton:

1.6% (36)
New Mexico:

2.3% (17,742)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Raton:

0.9% (21)
New Mexico:

0.4% (2,922)
In 7+ person carpool:
Raton:

0.3% (7)
New Mexico:

0.0% (298)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Raton:

77.2% (2,036)
New Mexico:

83.6% (575,187)
In 2 person carpool:
Raton:

15.1% (397)
New Mexico:

12.3% (84,314)
In 3 person carpool:
Raton:

2.0% (52)
New Mexico:

2.5% (17,109)
In 4 person carpool:
Raton:

2.1% (56)
New Mexico:

1.0% (6,993)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Raton:

2.7% (71)
New Mexico:

0.4% (2,603)
In 7+ person carpool:
Raton:

0.9% (24)
New Mexico:

0.2% (1,470)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Raton:

56.7% (1,571)
New Mexico:

57.1% (535,323)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Raton:

4.2% (117)
New Mexico:

3.2% (30,246)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Raton:

10.0% (276)
New Mexico:

8.2% (77,259)
Local government workers:
Raton:

6.4% (177)
New Mexico:

9.1% (85,345)
State government workers:
Raton:

14.1% (390)
New Mexico:

7.1% (66,149)
Federal government workers:
Raton:

3.2% (89)
New Mexico:

7.6% (71,182)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Raton:

5.4% (149)
New Mexico:

7.3% (68,193)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Raton:

58.1% (1,674)
New Mexico:

58.3% (444,948)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Raton:

2.0% (58)
New Mexico:

3.4% (25,839)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Raton:

5.0% (144)
New Mexico:

6.8% (51,679)
Local government workers:
Raton:

9.6% (276)
New Mexico:

7.6% (58,106)
State government workers:
Raton:

14.9% (428)
New Mexico:

8.5% (64,737)
Federal government workers:
Raton:

2.1% (61)
New Mexico:

6.6% (50,346)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Raton:

7.5% (216)
New Mexico:

8.4% (64,108)
Unpaid family workers:
Raton:

0.8% (24)
New Mexico:

0.4% (3,353)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Raton:

52.9% (728)
New Mexico:

60.1% (293,772)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Raton:

6.9% (94)
New Mexico:

4.0% (19,526)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Raton:

15.7% (216)
New Mexico:

5.4% (26,442)
Local government workers - Males:
Raton:

4.1% (56)
New Mexico:

7.5% (36,775)
State government workers - Males:
Raton:

13.4% (184)
New Mexico:

5.6% (27,614)
Federal government workers - Males:
Raton:

4.3% (59)
New Mexico:

9.1% (44,462)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Raton:

2.7% (37)
New Mexico:

7.9% (38,542)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Raton:

60.4% (844)
New Mexico:

53.9% (241,551)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Raton:

1.6% (23)
New Mexico:

2.4% (10,720)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Raton:

4.3% (60)
New Mexico:

11.3% (50,817)
Local government workers - Females:
Raton:

8.7% (121)
New Mexico:

10.8% (48,570)
State government workers - Females:
Raton:

14.8% (207)
New Mexico:

8.6% (38,535)
Federal government workers - Females:
Raton:

2.2% (30)
New Mexico:

6.0% (26,720)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Raton:

8.0% (112)
New Mexico:

6.6% (29,651)
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