1990 Census of Population and Housing Page 2
040 New Mexico
050 Catron County
Total housing units........................................... 1,552
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units........................................... 1,010
Owner occupied................................................ 771
Percent owner occupied..................................... 76.3
Renter occupied............................................... 239
Vacant housing units............................................. 542
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 258
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 4.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 18.4
Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.47
Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.74
Units with over 1 person per room................................ 63
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached................................................. 990
1-unit, attached................................................. 11
2 to 4 units..................................................... 9
5 to 9 units..................................................... 1
10 or more units................................................. 0
Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 541
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units................................... 250
Less than $50,000............................................. 151
$50,000 to $99,000............................................ 92
$100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 5
$150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 1
$200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 1
$300,000 or more.............................................. 0
Median (dollars).............................................. 39,700
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 110
Less than $250................................................ 77
$250 to $499.................................................. 33
$500 to $749.................................................. 0
$750 to $999.................................................. 0
$1,000 or more................................................ 0
Median (dollars).............................................. 197
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units........................................... 1,010
White......................................................... 997
Black......................................................... 3
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 2
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 0
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.0
Other race.................................................... 8
Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 254
Percent of occupied units.................................. 25.1
See Corresponding File for Selected Definitions
Bureau of Business & Economic Research
University of New Mexico
1920 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-6021
Phone: (505) 277-2216
FAX: (505) 277-7066
Email: bber@unm.edu
