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Demographics

People

Total Population	259
Male Share of the Population	57.5%
Female Share of the Population	42.5%
Senior Citizens	15.1%
Employed Population 16+	102
Age of the Population	34

Families

% of people married	60.1%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	16.1%
Median Earnings25+	$20,481
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$21,667

Wealth

Median Family Income	$37,083
% Above Poverty Level	86.5%
% Below Poverty Level	13.5%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	13 minutes
% Working from Home	1%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	33%
Median Gross Rent	$463
Median House Value	$55,000

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	64.5%
Italian	16.6%
German	9.3%
Irish	8.9%
English	3.1%
Finnish	2.3%
Scottish	1.5%
Norwegian	1.2%
Polish	0.8%
Danishn	0.4%
Dutch	0.4%
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Maxwell Almanac

Category	Value
County	Colfax County
Standard Zip Codes	87728
Phone Area Codes	575
Time Zone	America/Denver
Approximate Latitude	36.54
Approximate Longitude	-104.54

Maxwell Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	MAXWELL 3 NW (RATON)
Distance	2.3 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 46 F
Apr Temp	29 to 65 F
Jul Temp	52 to 86 F
Oct Temp	32 to 68 F
Annual Precip	15.5 inches

Station	SPRINGER
Distance	12.4 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 48 F
Apr Temp	31 to 67 F
Jul Temp	54 to 88 F
Oct Temp	33 to 71 F
Annual Precip	16.7 inches

Station	RATON KRTN RADIO
Distance	24.3 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 46 F
Apr Temp	29 to 64 F
Jul Temp	51 to 83 F
Oct Temp	32 to 67 F
Annual Precip	16.5 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Cimarron	983	$47,857
Springer	811	$59,250

Maxwell Public Schools

Maxwell Elementary
4th St And Parque
ZIP: 87728
(505) 375-2371
Primary
Total Enrollment 57

Maxwell High
4th St And Parque
ZIP: 87728
(505) 375-2371
High
Total Enrollment 33

Maxwell Middle
4th St And Parque
ZIP: 87728
(505) 375-2371
Middle
Total Enrollment 18

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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