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Youngest by median age, New Mexico cities

New Mexico cities with the youngest median age (2023 ACS). This list covers the 46 cities in New Mexico that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN AGEVS 2000

01Portales, NMNM11,73427.1−1%

02Socorro, NMNM8,26129.6−5%

03Bloomfield, NMNM7,33530.1−4%

04Artesia, NMNM12,73530.7−13%

05Sunland Park, NMNM18,26830.9+22%

06Chaparral, NMNM18,18631.6+10%

07North Hobbs, NMNM6,03431.7–

08Clovis, NMNM37,12731.9−4%

09Lovington, NMNM11,62032.0+5%

10Anthony, NMNM8,90032.2+34%

11Hobbs, NMNM40,86332.5+1%

12Las Cruces, NMNM116,97833.0+6%

13Santa Teresa, NMNM6,04133.2−8%

14Shiprock, NMNM7,61034.1+37%

15Gallup, NMNM19,96934.4+11%

16El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,32334.9–

17Deming, NMNM14,94435.2+1%

18Española, NMNM10,45835.7+5%

19Edgewood, NMNM6,15736.4+3%

20Carlsbad, NMNM32,52436.7−3%

21Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,86436.9+29%

22Alamogordo, NMNM31,90637.1+11%

23Roswell, NMNM46,87837.1+5%

24Belen, NMNM7,58937.1+7%

25Aztec, NMNM6,09137.2+9%

26Grants, NMNM8,93337.2+8%

27Los Lunas, NMNM20,57238.3+20%

28Farmington, NMNM46,05538.7+15%

29Albuquerque, NMNM556,58838.8+11%

30Los Alamos, NMNM13,31738.8−3%

31Rio Rancho, NMNM114,41939.5+13%

32Silver City, NMNM9,28440.8+11%

33South Valley, NMNM37,12041.7+26%

34White Rock, NMNM5,71641.8−1%

35Las Vegas, NMNM12,57443.1+27%

36Bernalillo, NMNM9,15943.9+38%

37Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,94944.6−7%

38Tucumcari, NMNM5,08244.7+13%

39Raton, NMNM5,95244.8+13%

40Ruidoso, NMNM7,58044.8−3%

41Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NMNM5,79046.1+6%

42North Valley, NMNM10,45546.2+18%

43Santa Fe, NMNM89,83746.3+16%

44Taos, NMNM6,52653.7+31%

45Corrales, NMNM8,48457.8+36%

46Eldorado at Santa Fe, NMNM5,61963.2+43%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES