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Population of Raton, NM

Last official estimated population of Raton city (Colfax County**, New Mexico state) was 6,326 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.002% of total US population and 0.3% of total New Mexico state population. Area of Raton city is 8.0 mi² (=20.6 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 794.62 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (-2.09%/yr), Raton city population in 2024 would be 5,119*.

Historical population

Historical population of Raton city for period 1890-2014:

Raton city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Raton city

• Trinidad city population 20.1 mi, 351°
• Springer town 36.8 mi, 193°
• Cimarron village 36.9 mi, 225°
• Aguilar town 37.7 mi, 341°
• Maxwell village 24.4 mi, 193°
• Des Moines village 34.5 mi, 104°
• Cokedale town 20.5 mi, 330°
• Branson town 32 mi, 73°
• Folsom village 28.9 mi, 95°
• Starkville town 16.7 mi, 343°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb