Total Population Estimates for New Mexico Places, 1990 and 1999
Percent Changes and Ranks, Sorted Alphabetically
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4/1/90 Numeric Pop. % Chg.
7/1/99 Census Population % Pop. Rank* 1990-99
Population Population Change Change in NM Rank*
City Estimate Base 1990-99 1990-99 1999 in NM
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New Mexico 1,739,844 1,515,069 224,775 14.8 NA NA
Alamogordo 28,411 27,986 425 1.5 8 81
Albuquerque 420,578 386,988 33,590 8.7 1 60
Angel Fire 484 452 32 7.1 73 64
Artesia 10,998 10,775 223 2.1 15 80
Aztec 5,940 5,239 701 13.4 30 46
Bayard 2,851 2,580 271 10.5 37 54
Belen 7,981 6,555 1,426 21.8 23 27
Bernalillo 7,484 5,732 1,752 30.6 25 16
Bloomfield 6,718 5,367 1,351 25.2 27 20
Bosque Farms 4,640 3,824 816 21.3 34 28
Capitan 1,389 840 549 65.4 53 1
Carlsbad 26,262 25,320 942 3.7 10 74
Carrizozo 1,443 1,075 368 34.2 50 13
Causey 66 57 9 15.8 98 39
Chama 1,158 1,048 110 10.5 57 55
Cimarron 893 763 130 17.0 66 36
Clayton 2,372 2,514 -142 -5.6 40 96
Cloudcroft 593 612 -19 -3.1 70 92
Clovis 31,504 31,366 138 0.4 7 83
Columbus 964 669 295 44.1 62 7
Corona 293 215 78 36.3 82 10
Corrales 6,739 5,503 1,236 22.5 26 24
Cuba 995 750 245 32.7 60 15
Deming 14,923 11,672 3,251 27.9 13 18
Des Moines 168 170 -2 -1.2 90 85
Dexter 924 900 24 2.7 64 78
Dora 193 171 22 12.9 88 49
Eagle Nest 219 187 32 17.1 87 35
Edgewood 1/ -- -- -- -- -- --
Elephant Butte 223 193 30 15.5 86 40
Elida 359 322 37 11.5 78 53
Encino 192 131 61 46.6 89 5
Espanola 9,982 9,295 687 7.4 17 61
Estancia 1,174 800 374 46.8 56 4
Eunice 2,823 2,700 123 4.6 38 71
Farmington 40,599 34,588 6,011 17.4 6 34
Floyd 135 117 18 15.4 92 41
Folsom 64 64 0 0.0 99 84
Fort Sumner 1,333 1,285 48 3.7 54 73
Gallup 19,977 19,340 637 3.3 11 76
Grady 119 105 14 13.3 94 47
Grants 9,432 8,669 763 8.8 20 59
Grenville 21 22 -1 -4.5 100 94
Hagerman 979 959 20 2.1 61 79
Hatch 1,628 1,318 310 23.5 47 22
Hobbs 26,898 29,445 -2,547 -8.7 9 97
Hope 126 98 28 28.6 93 17
House 94 96 -2 -2.1 96 90
Hurley 1,535 1,442 93 6.4 48 65
Jal 2,230 2,153 77 3.6 42 75
Jemez Springs 441 359 82 22.8 74 23
Lake Arthur 358 339 19 5.6 79 69
Las Cruces 75,786 62,648 13,138 21.0 2 29
Las Vegas 15,827 14,522 1,305 9.0 12 58
Logan 922 804 118 14.7 65 44
Lordsburg 2,921 2,981 -60 -2.0 36 89
Los Lunas 8,388 6,135 2,253 36.7 22 9
Los Ranchos
de Albuquerque 4,809 4,893 -84 -1.7 33 87
Loving 1,442 1,202 240 20.0 51 31
Lovington 9,855 9,495 360 3.8 19 72
Magdalena 941 844 97 11.5 63 52
Maxwell 231 196 35 17.9 85 33
Melrose 726 666 60 9.0 68 57
Mesilla 1,945 1,976 -31 -1.6 45 86
Milan 2,668 1,967 701 35.6 39 11
Moriarty 1,886 1,420 466 32.8 46 14
Mosquero 141 164 -23 -14.0 91 99
Mountainair 1,301 926 375 40.5 55 8
Pecos 1,150 1,012 138 13.6 58 45
Portales 10,418 10,788 -370 -3.4 16 93
Questa 2,081 1,707 374 21.9 43 25
Raton 7,660 7,566 94 1.2 24 82
Red River 437 387 50 12.9 75 48
Reserve 370 319 51 16.0 77 38
Rio Rancho 52,012 32,551 19,461 59.8 4 2
Roswell 47,644 44,480 3,164 7.1 5 63
Roy 317 362 -45 -12.4 81 98
Ruidoso 6,236 4,636 1,600 34.5 29 12
Ruidoso Downs 1,400 917 483 52.7 52 3
San Jon 292 283 9 3.2 83 77
Santa Clara 2/ 2,055 1,828 227 12.4 44 50
Santa Fe 69,299 57,605 11,694 20.3 3 30
Santa Rosa 2,244 2,303 -59 -2.6 41 91
San Ysidro 437 345 92 26.7 75 19
Silver City 12,288 10,984 1,304 11.9 14 51
Socorro 8,720 8,207 513 6.3 21 66
Springer 1,485 1,288 197 15.3 49 42
Sunland Park 9,880 8,357 1,523 18.2 18 32
Taos 5,440 4,401 1,039 23.6 32 21
Taos Ski Valley 69 65 4 6.2 97 67
Tatum 750 708 42 5.9 67 68
Texico 1,128 972 156 16.0 59 37
Tijeras 550 478 72 15.1 72 43
Truth or
Consequences 6,520 6,224 296 4.8 28 70
Tucumcari 5,721 6,872 -1,151 -16.7 31 100
Tularosa 2,955 2,753 202 7.3 35 62
Vaughn 600 633 -33 -5.2 69 95
Virden 106 108 -2 -1.9 95 88
Wagon Mound 334 304 30 9.9 80 56
Willard 266 183 83 45.4 84 6
Williamsburg 564 463 101 21.8 71 26
* If two or more areas have identical values, those areas will
share the same rank and the next lower rank will be omitted.
1/ Edgewood incorporated on May 4, 1999. Population estimates for Edgewood
are not available for the time series shown in this table.
2/ Formerly called Central.
Source: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Population Division,
Population Estimates Program. Released Oct. 20, 2000.
Table Prepared by: Bureau of Business and Economic Research,
University of New Mexico.
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