Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for New Mexico by County
Population: Age 40 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Age 40 And Over)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | N/A | 48.9 | 1,034,803 | 23 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 48.3 | 160,683,909 | N/A |
| Catron County | Rural | 70.8 | 2,609 | 15 |
| Sierra County | Rural | 68.6 | 7,898 | 29 |
| Mora County | Rural | 64.6 | 2,696 | 84 |
| Lincoln County | Rural | 64.5 | 13,050 | 87 |
| Taos County | Rural | 63.7 | 21,982 | 106 |
| Santa Fe County | Urban | 59.7 | 92,703 | 284 |
| Colfax County | Rural | 59.4 | 7,330 | 305 |
| Grant County | Rural | 59.3 | 16,516 | 314 |
| Quay County | Rural | 58.1 | 5,005 | 424 |
| San Miguel County | Rural | 56.8 | 15,351 | 565 |
| Harding County | Rural | 56.0 | 419 | 655 |
| Rio Arriba County | Rural | 53.1 | 21,317 | 1,231 |
| Torrance County | Urban | 52.9 | 8,090 | 1,283 |
| Hidalgo County | Rural | 52.5 | 2,149 | 1,392 |
| Los Alamos County | Rural | 51.6 | 10,002 | 1,629 |
| Sandoval County | Urban | 51.6 | 78,183 | 1,629 |
| Guadalupe County | Rural | 50.7 | 2,221 | 1,843 |
| Union County | Rural | 50.2 | 2,027 | 1,964 |
| Socorro County | Rural | 49.5 | 8,066 | 2,114 |
| Bernalillo County | Urban | 49.0 | 330,445 | 2,224 |
| Valencia County | Urban | 48.6 | 37,621 | 2,301 |
| Cibola County | Rural | 47.3 | 12,788 | 2,501 |
| San Juan County | Urban | 47.3 | 57,296 | 2,501 |
| Luna County | Rural | 46.6 | 11,844 | 2,582 |
| Chaves County | Rural | 45.6 | 29,408 | 2,697 |
| Otero County | Rural | 45.2 | 30,820 | 2,742 |
| Eddy County | Rural | 43.6 | 26,657 | 2,852 |
| Dona Ana County | Urban | 43.3 | 96,070 | 2,873 |
| McKinley County | Rural | 42.1 | 29,970 | 2,934 |
| De Baca County | Rural | 39.7 | 628 | 3,034 |
| Roosevelt County | Rural | 38.9 | 7,397 | 3,051 |
| Curry County | Rural | 38.6 | 18,496 | 3,062 |
| Lea County | Rural | 37.9 | 27,749 | 3,079 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/14/2026 9:29 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 40 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/14/2026 9:29 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 40 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.