Capitan is located in New Mexico. Capitan, New Mexico has a population of 1,321. Capitan is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.77% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.17%.
The median household income in Capitan, New Mexico is $33,750. The median household income for the surrounding county is $42,145 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Capitan is 43.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 90.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 25.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 16.1 inches per year, with 15 inches of snow per year.