State
The population development of the State of New Mexico according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | Area A-L (km²) | Population Census (C) 1990-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2000-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2010-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate (E) 2025-07-01 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | NM | FSt | Santa Fe | 314,196 | 1,515,069 | 1,819,046 | 2,059,179 | 2,117,522 | 2,125,498 | 31419600 | → |
| USA | USA | Fed Rep | Washington | 9,149,429 | 248,709,873 | 281,421,906 | 308,745,538 | 331,449,281 | 341,784,857 | → |
- U.S. Census Bureau.
Major Cities
| Name | Population Estimate (E) 2025-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albuquerque | 556,588 |
| 2 | Las Cruces | 116,978 |
| 3 | Rio Rancho | 114,419 |
| 4 | Santa Fe | 89,837 |
| 5 | Roswell | 46,878 |
| 6 | Farmington | 46,055 |
| 7 | Hobbs | 40,863 |
| 8 | Clovis | 37,127 |
| 9 | South Valley | 36,950 |
Contents: Cities, Towns, Villages & Places
The population of all cities, towns, villages and unincorporated places in New Mexico with more than 10,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Status | Population Census (C) 1990-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2000-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2010-04-01 | Population Census (C) 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate (E) 2025-07-01 | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamogordo | City | 27,758 | 35,693 | 30,402 | 30,924 | 31,906 | 5587 | → |
| Albuquerque | City | 387,035 | 449,807 | 546,121 | 564,428 | 556,588 | 48501 | → |
| Artesia | City | 10,537 | 10,886 | 11,504 | 12,880 | 12,735 | 2948 | → |
| Bernalillo | Town | 5,937 | 6,874 | 8,293 | 8,990 | 9,159 | 1352 | → |
| Carlsbad | City | 25,266 | 25,756 | 26,245 | 32,180 | 32,524 | 8199 | → |
| Chaparral | CDP | 5,093 | 10,171 | 14,631 | 16,551 | 17,560 | 15298 | → |
| Clovis | City | 31,215 | 32,772 | 37,808 | 38,512 | 37,127 | 6109 | → |
| Deming | City | 11,699 | 14,358 | 14,815 | 15,170 | 14,944 | 4329 | → |
| Española | City | 8,661 | 9,320 | 10,289 | 10,530 | 10,458 | 2130 | → |
| Farmington | City | 34,333 | 38,308 | 45,947 | 46,604 | 46,055 | 8925 | → |
| Gallup | City | 19,405 | 20,751 | 21,755 | 21,901 | 19,969 | 5229 | → |
| Hobbs | City | 29,150 | 29,184 | 34,051 | 40,518 | 40,863 | 6843 | → |
| Las Cruces | City | 62,531 | 74,942 | 97,700 | 111,397 | 116,978 | 19926 | → |
| Las Vegas | City | 14,890 | 14,684 | 14,036 | 13,214 | 12,574 | 2233 | → |
| Los Alamos | CDP | 11,455 | 11,909 | 12,019 | 13,179 | 13,790 | 2877 | → |
| Los Lunas | Vill | 6,499 | 9,789 | 15,024 | 17,391 | 20,572 | 5307 | → |
| Lovington | City | 9,462 | 9,559 | 11,054 | 11,659 | 11,620 | 2900 | → |
| North Valley | CDP | 11,024 | 11,923 | 11,333 | 11,149 | 11,050 | 1799 | → |
| Portales | City | 11,161 | 11,199 | 12,293 | 12,143 | 11,734 | 2079 | → |
| Rio Rancho | City | 32,542 | 51,733 | 87,389 | 104,073 | 114,419 | 26770 | → |
| Roswell | City | 44,370 | 45,365 | 48,421 | 48,443 | 46,878 | 7696 | → |
| Santa Fe | City | 62,559 | 75,988 | 80,879 | 87,508 | 89,837 | 13528 | → |
| Silver City | Town | 10,816 | 10,578 | 10,302 | 9,714 | 9,284 | 2621 | → |
| South Valley | CDP | 35,701 | 39,060 | 40,976 | 38,338 | 36,950 | 7516 | → |
| Sunland Park | City | 8,376 | 13,099 | 14,268 | 16,711 | 18,268 | 3816 | → |
- Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.
- U.S. Census Bureau.