Cimarron is a village located in Colfax County, New Mexico. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 917. Colfax County is a county located in the state of New Mexico. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Philmont Scout Ranch, an extensive "high-adventure base" operated by the Boy Scouts of America, is located just west of Cimarron. Philmont Scout Ranch is the oldest of the national high-adventure bases operated by the Boy Scouts of America, along with the Florida High Adventure Sea Base and the Northern Tier High Adventure Bases. ... The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is an organization for boys between the ages of 7 and 18, and for both young men and women between the ages of 14 and 21, based in the United States of America, with some presence in other countries. ...

Geography

Cimarron is located at 36°30'34" North, 104°54'56" West (36.509467, -104.915496)¹. Image File history File links Adapted from Wikipedias NM county maps by Seth Ilys. ... Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²). 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... This article is about the unit of measure. ...

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 917 people, 382 households, and 255 families residing in the village. The population density is 185.4/km² (479.5/mi²). There are 449 housing units at an average density of 90.8/km² (234.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 77.54% White, 0.11% African American, 1.09% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 17.23% from other races, and 3.93% from two or more races. 58.89% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There are 382 households out of which 34.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% are married couples living together, 8.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.0% are non-families. 29.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.40 and the average family size is 2.89. Marriage is a relationship and bond between two individuals that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ...

In the village the population is spread out with 27.0% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 106.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 102.7 males.

The median income for a household in the village is $27,875, and the median income for a family is $30,677. Males have a median income of $26,125 versus $19,792 for females. The per capita income for the village is $14,248. 12.5% of the population and 9.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 16.1% of those under the age of 18 and 8.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the number of people. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

External links

• Cimarron Chamber of Commerce

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