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Funeral homes in Colfax County, NM

How Colfax County, NM compares with other counties and the U.S. for funeral homes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$1.1M
On funerals · $201 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.9
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
12,184
−1.4% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in Colfax County spend about $1.1M a year on funerals, or $201 per household, 41% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.1M of household spending for each home on map listings.

There is 1 funeral home on map listings in Colfax County as of September 2026. That is 1.9 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for funeral homes and funeral services in Colfax County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates put the population change in Colfax County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 funeral home on map listings, Colfax County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Colfax County compares

The same measures for New Mexico and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all funerals by the funeral homes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Funeral homes in Colfax County, NM compared with New Mexico and the U.S.
MeasureColfax CountyNew MexicoU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.91.42.1
Spending per listing$1.1M$1.1M$679K
Households per official establishmentn/a12,6888,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.2%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.4%+0.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$201$149$143
Median household income$53,554$64,059$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored68

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Colfax County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Colfax County

Population, 2025 estimate
12,184−1.4% since 2020
Households
5,368
Median age
47.8
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
3,758 sq. mi.
People per square mile
3
Median household income
$53,554+47.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$70,247
Median home value
$167,200
Jobs located here
4,079
Daytime population
11,931Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across New Mexico

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The highest-scoring counties in New Mexico for funeral homes, numbered among those based in New Mexico, with Colfax County marked.

Top counties in New Mexico

Counties in New Mexico ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Santa Fe County, NM81111.6$1.1M+1.2%#60 of 1,472
2Bernalillo County, NM65260.9$1.5M−1.4%#346 of 1,472
3San Juan County, NM53102.4$638K−0.9%#624 of 1,472
4Chaves County, NM4462.5$575K−2.7%#856 of 1,472
5McKinley County, NM4352.3$618K−6.1%#887 of 1,472
6Lea County, NM3472.8$429K+0.2%#1,119 of 1,472
Colfax County, NMNot scored11.9$1.1M−1.4%

Other business types in Colfax County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Colfax County, NM?

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 funeral home in Colfax County. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. No official count is published for funeral homes and funeral services in Colfax County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Colfax County, NM spend on funerals?

About $1.1M a year, or $201 per household. That is 41% above the U.S. average (an index of 141, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 funeral home on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,368 households in Colfax County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Colfax County, NM compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Colfax County has 1 funeral home on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Colfax County would have about 2, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Colfax County, NM growing?

Population estimates put Colfax County at 12,184 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,368 households. The median household income in Colfax County is $53,554 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 47.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Colfax County has no market score for funeral homes: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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