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Catron County is the largest county, by area, in New Mexico. At almost 7,000 square miles (18,000 km 2), Catron County is larger than four states. With a population of only 3,400 people, the county is as sparsely populated as many an old West frontier area.
- February 25, 1921
- Thomas B. Catron
Catron County is the largest county in land size in the State of New Mexico, but has the third smallest population of any New Mexico County. The county covers almost 7,000 square miles and is comprised of mostly rugged mountainous terrain. Less than 20% of the land in Catron County is privately owned with the balance of the land being public.
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As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,579, making it New Mexico's third-least populous county. Its county seat is Reserve . Catron County is New Mexico's largest county by area.
Age:ª Reserve, NM, the largest city in Catron County, has no Persons under 18 years: 13.2% Persons 18-64 years: 48.2% Persons 65 years and over: 38.5%
Name: Catron County topographic map, elevation, terrain. Location: Catron County, New Mexico, United States ( 33.19898 -109.04747 34.58097 -107.71135) Average elevation: 7,320 ft. Minimum elevation: 4,364 ft.
About. In 2021, Catron County, NM had a population of 3.58k people with a median age of 59.8 and a median household income of $37,623. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Catron County, NM grew from 3,547 to 3,581, a 0.959% increase and its median household income grew from $36,607 to $37,623, a 2.78% increase.
Catron County, New Mexico has 6,924.2 square miles of land area and is the 1st largest county in. New Mexico. by total area. Catron County, New Mexico is bordered by. Greenlee County, Arizona. , Sierra County, New Mexico. , Grant County, New Mexico. , Apache County, Arizona. , Socorro County, New Mexico. , and. Cibola County, New Mexico. .
