Datil, New Mexico
Census designated place in Catron County, New Mexico · ZIP 87821
- Catron County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 1 public schools
- 16 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 16Households
- 1Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Datil
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 54 |
| 2020 | 50 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 16 units
- Renter occupied
- 0 units
- Vacancy rate
- 38.5%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Datil | Catron County | New Mexico |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16 | 3,685 | 2,114,768 |
| Median household income | Not available | $46,439 | $62,125 |
| Median age | Not available | 62.6 | 39.2 |
| Median home value | Not available | $171,800 | $232,200 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 100.0% | 20.7% | 30.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.0% | 4.2% | 9.2% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 100.0% | 87.7% | 69.3% |
| Mean commute to work | Not available | 22.0 minutes | 23.2 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| DATIL ELEMENTARY | Public | K–6 | QUEMADO |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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