Capitan is located in New Mexico. Capitan, New Mexico has a population of 1,354. Capitan is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.38% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.71%.
The median household income in Capitan, New Mexico is $46,179. The median household income for the surrounding county is $47,247 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Capitan is 41.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 22 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 19.1 inches per year, with 30.9 inches of snow per year.