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SperlingViews - Capitan, New_mexico

Capitan, NM
Population1,458
Median Age43.6
Pop. Density461
Pop. Change1.04%
Married Population52.20%
Household Size2.29
Unemployment Rate6.00%
Median Home Cost$129,500
Homes Owned67.57%
Home Appreciation-4.18%
Percent Religious44.77%
Commute Time26.5

85.29% of people are white, 1.51% are black, 0.62% are asian, 1.65% are native american, and 10.93% claim 'Other'. 21.86% of the people in Capitan, NM, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 78.14% are non-hispanic).


Mark
Capitan, NM
Not a fan of wind - 5/2/2007

People who've lived in other places frequently comment on Capitan's great weather. Having lived here most of my life, I can't compare Capitan's climate to other places except to say I'm glad there is no humidity like I experienced in east Texas. I'm not glad about the wind...it seems to blow harder and on more days than in previous years.[read more...]