| Population | Capitan village, New Mexico | New Mexico |
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| Total Population | 1,443 | 1,819,046 |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.2% |
| Female | 50.7% | 50.8% |
| 18 years and over | 75.1% | 72.0% |
| 65 years and over | 16.6% | 11.7% |
| Married Persons | 61.9% | 53.0% |
| Single Persons | 38.1% | 47.0% |
| Median Age | 42.4 | 34.6 |
| Average Family Size | 2.91 | 3.18 |
| Ethnicity |
| White | 89.5% | 69.9% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% | 2.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.5% | 10.5% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 8.7% | 19.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 19.2% | 42.1% |
| Housing Characteristics | Capitan village, New Mexico | New Mexico |
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| Total Housing Units | 718 | 780,579 |
| Median Home Cost | $81,000 | $108,100 |
| Number of Households | 605 | 677,971 |
| Persons per Household | 2.39 | 2.63 |
| Economic Characteristics | Capitan village, New Mexico | New Mexico |
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| Median Household Income | $27,188 | $34,133 |
| Per Capita Income | $15,062 | $17,261 |
| In Labor Force | 59.3% | 61.0% |
| Families below poverty level | 8.3% | 14.5% |
| Education Characteristics | Capitan village, New Mexico | New Mexico |
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| School Enrollment |
| Elementary School Enrollment | 167 | 238,669 |
| High School Enrollment | 77 | 119,224 |
| College or Graduate School | 60 | 120,265 |
| Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older |
| High School Graduate | 31.9% | 26.6% |
| Associates Degree | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 10.8% | 13.6% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 6.9% | 9.8% |
Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census
