Population Growth in New Mexico (Source: U.S. Census Bureau)
Note: Albuquerque is in Bernalillo County, Rio Rancho is in Sandoval County, Santa Fe is in Santa Fe County, Los Lunas/Belen is in Valencia County, and the East Mountains are in Bernalillo, Santa Fe, Torrance, and Sandoval Counties.
|
County
|
1990
|
2000
|
Gain/Loss
|
% Change
|
|
Bernalillo
|
480,577
|
556,678
|
76,101
|
15.8%
|
|
Catron
|
2,563
|
3,543
|
980
|
38.2%
|
|
Chaves
|
57,849
|
61,382
|
3,533
|
6.1%
|
|
Cibola
|
23,794
|
25,595
|
1,801
|
7.6%
|
|
Colfax
|
12,925
|
14,189
|
1,264
|
9.8%
|
|
Curry
|
42,207
|
45,044
|
2,837
|
6.7%
|
|
De Baca
|
2,252
|
2,240
|
-12
|
-0.5%
|
|
Dona Ana
|
135,510
|
174,682
|
39,172
|
28.9%
|
|
Eddy
|
48,605
|
51,658
|
3,053
|
6.3%
|
|
Grant
|
27,676
|
31,002
|
3,326
|
12.0%
|
|
Guadalupe
|
4,156
|
4,680
|
524
|
12.6%
|
|
Harding
|
987
|
810
|
-177
|
-17.9%
|
|
Hidalgo
|
5,958
|
5,932
|
-26
|
-0.4%
|
|
Lea
|
55,765
|
55,511
|
-254
|
-0.5%
|
|
Lincoln
|
12,219
|
19,411
|
7,192
|
58.9%
|
|
Los Alamos
|
18,115
|
18.343
|
228
|
1.3%
|
|
Luna
|
18,110
|
25,016
|
6,906
|
38.1%
|
|
McKinley
|
60,686
|
74,798
|
14,112
|
23.3%
|
|
Mora
|
4,264
|
5,180
|
916
|
21.5%
|
|
Otero
|
51,928
|
62,298
|
10,370
|
20.0%
|
|
Quay
|
10,823
|
10,155
|
-668
|
-6.2%
|
|
Rio Arriba
|
34,365
|
41,190
|
6,825
|
19.9%
|
|
Roosevelt
|
16,702
|
18,018
|
1,316
|
7.9%
|
|
San Juan
|
91,605
|
113,801
|
22,196
|
24.2%
|
|
San Miguel
|
25,743
|
30,126
|
4,383
|
17.0%
|
|
Sandoval
|
63,319
|
89,908
|
26,589
|
42.0%
|
|
Santa Fe
|
98,928
|
129,292
|
30,364
|
30.7%
|
|
Sierra
|
9,912
|
13,270
|
3,358
|
33.9%
|
|
Socorro
|
14,764
|
18,078
|
3,314
|
22.4%
|
|
Taos
|
23,118
|
29,979
|
6,861
|
29.7%
|
|
Torrance
|
10,285
|
16,911
|
6,626
|
64.4%
|
|
Union
|
4,124
|
4,174
|
50
|
1.2%
|
|
Valencia
|
45,235
|
66,152
|
20,197
|
46.2%
|
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