Median Household Income
$64,059
Median Home Value
$248,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,067/mo
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Homeownership Rate
70.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
31.0%
Median Age
39.4
Population Over Time
New Mexico grew 1.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
2,080,085
2016
2,082,669
2018
2,092,434
2020
2,097,021
2022
2,112,463
2024
2,120,246
Business & Industry
New Mexico has 44,861 business establishments employing 658,702 people.
Health care and social assistance
5,562
Accommodation and food services
4,732
Construction
4,638
Professional, scientific, and technical services
4,528
Other services (except public administration)
4,277
Real estate and rental and leasing
2,496
Finance and insurance
2,441
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
2,041
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Largest Cities in New Mexico
See all →Albuquerque562,551 people$68,317Las Cruces111,273 people$55,422Rio Rancho104,351 people$89,596Santa Fe87,617 people$73,482Roswell48,035 people$51,583Farmington46,457 people$68,784Hobbs39,782 people$64,021Clovis38,453 people$54,820South Valley37,601 people$58,224Carlsbad31,755 people$72,306Alamogordo30,996 people$55,952Gallup21,672 people$58,303Los Lunas17,452 people$62,330Sunland Park16,773 people$62,814Chaparral15,290 people$46,017Deming14,756 people$34,165Los Alamos13,460 people$141,018Las Vegas13,194 people$45,125Artesia12,632 people$74,915Portales12,085 people$50,555Lovington11,495 people$68,821North Valley11,256 people$61,498Española10,473 people$47,667Silver City9,650 people$38,711Bernalillo9,286 people$63,880Grants9,177 people$47,183Anthony8,708 people$38,132Socorro8,605 people$39,375Corrales8,495 people$102,307Shiprock8,275 people$35,900Ruidoso7,696 people$52,736Bloomfield7,430 people$48,472Belen7,367 people$42,627Zuni Pueblo6,789 people$45,724Taos6,458 people$47,304Santa Teresa6,396 people$63,161Aztec6,214 people$41,977Edgewood6,113 people$84,761Raton6,046 people$52,641Truth or Consequences6,030 people$33,788Los Ranchos de Albuquerque5,894 people$72,992North Hobbs5,863 people$82,554White Rock5,592 people$156,639Eldorado at Santa Fe5,471 people$106,633Tucumcari5,206 people$31,844El Cerro Mission4,999 people$49,470Rio Communities4,913 people$46,035Lee Acres4,858 people$44,583Los Chaves4,840 people$79,662Crouch Mesa4,834 people$63,750
Counties in New Mexico
Bernalillo CountyCatron CountyChaves CountyCibola CountyColfax CountyCurry CountyDe Baca CountyDoña Ana CountyEddy CountyGrant CountyGuadalupe CountyHarding CountyHidalgo CountyLea CountyLincoln CountyLos Alamos CountyLuna CountyMcKinley CountyMora CountyOtero CountyQuay CountyRio Arriba CountyRoosevelt CountySandoval CountySan Juan CountySan Miguel CountySanta Fe CountySierra CountySocorro CountyTaos CountyTorrance CountyUnion CountyValencia County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.