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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
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 | |||
---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
Accommodation and food services | 12.9% (371) | 9.0% (139) | 17.3% (232) |
Health care | 10.1% (291) | 2.3% (35) | 19.1% (256) |
Public administration | 10.1% (290) | 8.9% (137) | 11.4% (153) |
Educational services | 9.6% (278) | 5.6% (86) | 14.3% (192) |
Construction | 8.4% (241) | 14.7% (226) | 1.1% (15) |
Metal and metal products | 4.5% (130) | 8.1% (124) | 0.4% (6) |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3.7% (108) | 7.0% (108) | 0.0% (0) |
Personal and laundry services | 2.8% (82) | 1.2% (19) | 4.7% (63) |
Food and beverage stores | 2.8% (82) | 2.4% (37) | 3.4% (45) |
Repair and maintenance | 2.4% (68) | 3.6% (56) | 0.9% (12) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.3% (65) | 2.6% (40) | 1.9% (25) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 1.9% (56) | 2.8% (43) | 1.0% (13) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.8% (53) | 2.3% (35) | 1.3% (18) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.8% (52) | 1.4% (22) | 2.2% (30) |
Finance and insurance | 1.8% (51) | 0.2% (3) | 3.6% (48) |
Wood products | 1.7% (50) | 2.5% (39) | 0.8% (11) |
Utilities | 1.7% (50) | 2.9% (45) | 0.4% (5) |
Social assistance | 1.5% (44) | 0.7% (10) | 2.5% (34) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.5% (44) | 2.3% (36) | 0.6% (8) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 1.4% (39) | 2.5% (39) | 0.0% (0) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.4% (39) | 1.8% (27) | 0.9% (12) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.2% (36) | 1.6% (24) | 0.9% (12) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.1% (32) | 1.4% (21) | 0.8% (11) |
Rail transportation | 0.9% (25) | 1.6% (25) | 0.0% (0) |
Truck transportation | 0.8% (23) | 1.5% (23) | 0.0% (0) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (22) | 0.4% (6) | 1.2% (16) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.8% (22) | 1.4% (22) | 0.0% (0) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.7% (21) | 0.5% (7) | 1.0% (14) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.7% (21) | 0.5% (7) | 1.0% (14) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.6% (16) | 1.0% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
Gasoline stations | 0.5% (15) | 0.5% (7) | 0.6% (8) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.5% (15) | 0.7% (10) | 0.4% (5) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (14) | 0.5% (8) | 0.4% (6) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.5% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (13) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.4% (12) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (12) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.4% (11) | 0.7% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.3% (10) | 0.5% (8) | 0.1% (2) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (9) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.3% (8) | 0.3% (5) | 0.2% (3) |
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (8) | 0.5% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Food | 0.2% (6) | 0.4% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Paper | 0.2% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (6) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.2% (6) | 0.4% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.2% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (6) |
Apparel | 0.2% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (5) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.2% (5) | 0.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (4) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (4) |
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (4) | 0.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (4) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (4) |
Private households | 0.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (4) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (3) | 0.2% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.1% (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
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) |
<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) |
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) |
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%)
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%)
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) |
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) |
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) |
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
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) |
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) |
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) |
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
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) |
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
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |