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Oldest by median age, New Mexico cities · 1990

New Mexico cities ranked by median age of residents (1990 ACS). This list covers the 41 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS –

01Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,94953.1–

02White Rock, NMNM5,71639.0–

03Ruidoso, NMNM7,58038.6–

04Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,61938.2–

05Los Alamos, NMNM13,31737.7–

06Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,79037.6–

07Taos, NMNM6,52636.6–

08Santa Fe, NMNM89,83736.1–

09Corrales, NMNM8,48436.0–

10Tucumcari, NMNM5,08235.9–

11Raton, NMNM5,95235.6–

12Carlsbad, NMNM32,52434.9–

13Deming, NMNM14,94434.1–

14North Valley, NMNM10,45533.8–

15Artesia, NMNM12,73533.0–

16Albuquerque, NMNM556,58832.7–

17Roswell, NMNM46,87832.2–

18Silver City, NMNM9,28431.5–

19Alamogordo, NMNM31,90631.1–

20Belen, NMNM7,58931.0–

21Grants, NMNM8,93330.9–

22Clovis, NMNM37,12730.8–

23Española, NMNM10,45830.8–

24Farmington, NMNM46,05530.7–

25Las Vegas, NMNM12,57430.4–

26Las Cruces, NMNM116,97830.1–

27Hobbs, NMNM40,86330.1–

28South Valley, NMNM37,12030.0–

29Socorro, NMNM8,26129.8–

30Aztec, NMNM6,09129.5–

31Gallup, NMNM19,96929.5–

32Lovington, NMNM11,62029.3–

33Bernalillo, NMNM9,15929.0–

34Los Lunas, NMNM20,57228.3–

35Portales, NMNM11,73427.5–

36Bloomfield, NMNM7,33527.4–

37Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,86425.3–

38Chaparral, NMNM18,18625.2–

39Shiprock, NMNM7,61023.1–

40Sunland Park, NMNM18,26822.6–

41Anthony, NMNM8,90022.2–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS