New Mexico County Population Estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau


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Total Population Estimates and Population Change
New Mexico Metropolitan Statistical Areas
April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007      
April 1, 2000r
July 1, 2007p Population Numeric Percent
County Estimate Estimates Base Change Change
New Mexico 1,969,915 1,819,046 150,869 8.3
  Metro Portion1 1,299,293 1,147,423 151,870 13.2
    Albuquerque MSA2 835,120 729,653 105,467 14.5
    Farmington MSA3 122,427 113,801 8,626 7.6
    Las Cruces MSA4 198,791 174,682 24,109 13.8
    Santa Fe MSA5 142,955 129,287 13,668 10.6
  Nonmetro Portion1 670,622 671,623 -1,001 -0.1
p   Preliminary.
r   Revised.
1   Metropolitan and nonmetropolitan portions are based on current
     metropolitan statistical area (MSA) definitions.
2   Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance and Valencia counties.
3   San Juan County.
4   Dona Ana County.
5   Santa Fe County.
Source:  U.S. Dept. Of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Population
Estimates Program, Population Division.  Data released March 27, 2008.
Table prepared by:  Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of New Mexico.