Interpretation of Demographics Data
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 Value
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 160,683,909.
- Rank within US : N/A
New Mexico
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,034,803.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 23 of 52
Lea County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 37.9 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 27,749.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3079 of 3143
Curry County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 18,496.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3062 of 3143
Roosevelt County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.9 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,397.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3051 of 3143
De Baca County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 39.7 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 628.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3034 of 3143
McKinley County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 42.1 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 29,970.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2934 of 3143
Dona Ana County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 43.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 96,070.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2873 of 3143
Eddy County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 43.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 26,657.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2852 of 3143
Otero County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 45.2 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 30,820.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2742 of 3143
Chaves County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 45.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 29,408.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2697 of 3143
Luna County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 46.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 11,844.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2582 of 3143
Cibola County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 12,788.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2501 of 3143
San Juan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 57,296.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2501 of 3143
Valencia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 37,621.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2301 of 3143
Bernalillo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.0 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 330,445.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2224 of 3143
Socorro County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,066.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2114 of 3143
Union County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,027.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1964 of 3143
Guadalupe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,221.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1843 of 3143
Los Alamos County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 10,002.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1629 of 3143
Sandoval County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 78,183.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1629 of 3143
Hidalgo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,149.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1392 of 3143
Torrance County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.9 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,090.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1283 of 3143
Rio Arriba County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.1 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 21,317.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1231 of 3143
Harding County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 56.0 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 419.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 655 of 3143
San Miguel County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 56.8 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 15,351.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 565 of 3143
Quay County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 58.1 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 5,005.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 424 of 3143
Grant County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 59.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 16,516.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 314 of 3143
Colfax County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 59.4 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,330.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 305 of 3143
Santa Fe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 59.7 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 92,703.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 284 of 3143
Taos County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 63.7 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 21,982.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 106 of 3143
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 64.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,050.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 87 of 3143
Mora County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 64.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,696.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 84 of 3143
Sierra County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 68.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 7,898.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 29 of 3143
Catron County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 70.8 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,609.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 15 of 3143
Notes:
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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.