New Mexico Population 1900-2019
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the state of New Mexico from 1900 to 2019.
- The population of New Mexico in 2019 was 2,096,829, a 0.2% increase from 2018.
- The population of New Mexico in 2018 was 2,092,741, a 0.05% increase from 2017.
- The population of New Mexico in 2017 was 2,091,784, a 0.01% increase from 2016.
- The population of New Mexico in 2016 was 2,091,630, a 0.11% increase from 2015.
| State Population Ranking | |
|---|---|
| State Name | Population |
| California | 39,512,223 |
| Texas | 28,995,881 |
| Florida | 21,477,737 |
| New York | 19,453,561 |
| Pennsylvania | 12,801,989 |
| Illinois | 12,671,821 |
| Ohio | 11,689,100 |
| Georgia | 10,617,423 |
| North Carolina | 10,488,084 |
| Michigan | 9,986,857 |
| New Jersey | 8,882,190 |
| Virginia | 8,535,519 |
| Washington | 7,614,893 |
| Arizona | 7,278,717 |
| Massachusetts | 6,892,503 |
| Tennessee | 6,829,174 |
| Indiana | 6,732,219 |
| Missouri | 6,137,428 |
| Maryland | 6,045,680 |
| Wisconsin | 5,822,434 |
| Colorado | 5,758,736 |
| Minnesota | 5,639,632 |
| South Carolina | 5,148,714 |
| Alabama | 4,903,185 |
| Louisiana | 4,648,794 |
| Kentucky | 4,467,673 |
| Oregon | 4,217,737 |
| Oklahoma | 3,956,971 |
| Connecticut | 3,565,287 |
| Utah | 3,205,958 |
| Iowa | 3,155,070 |
| Nevada | 3,080,156 |
| Arkansas | 3,017,804 |
| Mississippi | 2,976,149 |
| Kansas | 2,913,314 |
| New Mexico | 2,096,829 |
| Nebraska | 1,934,408 |
| West Virginia | 1,792,147 |
| Idaho | 1,787,065 |
| Hawaii | 1,415,872 |
| New Hampshire | 1,359,711 |
| Maine | 1,344,212 |
| Montana | 1,068,778 |
| Rhode Island | 1,059,361 |
| Delaware | 973,764 |
| North Dakota | 762,062 |
| Alaska | 731,545 |
| Wyoming | 578,759 |
| New Mexico - Historical Population Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | Growth Rate |
| 2019 | 2,096,829 | 0.20% |
| 2018 | 2,092,741 | 0.05% |
| 2017 | 2,091,784 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 2,091,630 | 0.11% |
| 2015 | 2,089,291 | -0.01% |
| 2014 | 2,089,568 | -0.13% |
| 2013 | 2,092,273 | 0.24% |
| 2012 | 2,087,309 | 0.33% |
| 2011 | 2,080,450 | 0.77% |
| 2010 | 2,064,552 | 1.36% |
| 2009 | 2,036,802 | 1.30% |
| 2008 | 2,010,662 | 1.03% |
| 2007 | 1,990,070 | 1.42% |
| 2006 | 1,962,137 | 1.55% |
| 2005 | 1,932,274 | 1.50% |
| 2004 | 1,903,808 | 1.40% |
| 2003 | 1,877,574 | 1.20% |
| 2002 | 1,855,309 | 1.29% |
| 2001 | 1,831,690 | 0.58% |
| 2000 | 1,821,204 | 4.68% |
| 1999 | 1,739,844 | 0.36% |
| 1998 | 1,733,535 | 0.61% |
| 1997 | 1,722,939 | 0.98% |
| 1996 | 1,706,151 | 1.41% |
| 1995 | 1,682,417 | 1.76% |
| 1994 | 1,653,329 | 2.38% |
| 1993 | 1,614,937 | 2.16% |
| 1992 | 1,580,750 | 2.17% |
| 1991 | 1,547,115 | 1.79% |
| 1990 | 1,519,933 | 1.07% |
| 1989 | 1,503,901 | 0.91% |
| 1988 | 1,490,337 | 0.80% |
| 1987 | 1,478,520 | 1.08% |
| 1986 | 1,462,729 | 1.69% |
| 1985 | 1,438,361 | 1.53% |
| 1984 | 1,416,717 | 1.60% |
| 1983 | 1,394,361 | 2.24% |
| 1982 | 1,363,823 | 2.33% |
| 1981 | 1,332,748 | 1.78% |
| 1980 | 1,309,400 | 1.92% |
| 1979 | 1,284,722 | 3.77% |
| 1978 | 1,238,034 | 1.84% |
| 1977 | 1,215,720 | 2.22% |
| 1976 | 1,189,295 | 2.53% |
| 1975 | 1,159,944 | 2.53% |
| 1974 | 1,131,309 | 2.33% |
| 1973 | 1,105,529 | 2.49% |
| 1972 | 1,078,697 | 2.37% |
| 1971 | 1,053,737 | 3.61% |
| 1970 | 1,017,055 | 0.60% |
| 1969 | 1,011,000 | 1.71% |
| 1968 | 994,000 | -0.60% |
| 1967 | 1,000,000 | -0.70% |
| 1966 | 1,007,000 | -0.49% |
| 1965 | 1,012,000 | 0.60% |
| 1964 | 1,006,000 | 1.72% |
| 1963 | 989,000 | 1.02% |
| 1962 | 979,000 | 1.45% |
| 1961 | 965,000 | 1.15% |
| 1960 | 954,000 | 3.81% |
| 1959 | 919,000 | 3.72% |
| 1958 | 886,000 | 4.60% |
| 1957 | 847,000 | 5.09% |
| 1956 | 806,000 | 2.68% |
| 1955 | 785,000 | 2.88% |
| 1954 | 763,000 | 0.93% |
| 1953 | 756,000 | 2.86% |
| 1952 | 735,000 | 2.51% |
| 1951 | 717,000 | 4.06% |
| 1950 | 689,000 | 6.99% |
| 1949 | 644,000 | 6.62% |
| 1948 | 604,000 | 3.78% |
| 1947 | 582,000 | 3.74% |
| 1946 | 561,000 | 4.47% |
| 1945 | 537,000 | 1.90% |
| 1944 | 527,000 | -1.31% |
| 1943 | 534,000 | 6.37% |
| 1942 | 502,000 | -0.79% |
| 1941 | 506,000 | -4.71% |
| 1940 | 531,000 | 1.53% |
| 1939 | 523,000 | 1.95% |
| 1938 | 513,000 | 1.99% |
| 1937 | 503,000 | 2.86% |
| 1936 | 489,000 | 2.95% |
| 1935 | 475,000 | 3.04% |
| 1934 | 461,000 | 2.67% |
| 1933 | 449,000 | 1.81% |
| 1932 | 441,000 | 1.15% |
| 1931 | 436,000 | 2.11% |
| 1930 | 427,000 | 1.67% |
| 1929 | 420,000 | 0.96% |
| 1928 | 416,000 | 1.46% |
| 1927 | 410,000 | 1.74% |
| 1926 | 403,000 | 1.77% |
| 1925 | 396,000 | 1.54% |
| 1924 | 390,000 | 2.09% |
| 1923 | 382,000 | 1.87% |
| 1922 | 375,000 | 1.35% |
| 1921 | 370,000 | 1.93% |
| 1920 | 363,000 | 0.28% |
| 1919 | 362,000 | -5.24% |
| 1918 | 382,000 | 5.82% |
| 1917 | 361,000 | 1.98% |
| 1916 | 354,000 | 0.85% |
| 1915 | 351,000 | 0.86% |
| 1914 | 348,000 | 1.16% |
| 1913 | 344,000 | 1.78% |
| 1912 | 338,000 | 1.20% |
| 1911 | 334,000 | 1.52% |
| 1910 | 329,000 | 4.78% |
| 1909 | 314,000 | 5.37% |
| 1908 | 298,000 | 5.30% |
| 1907 | 283,000 | 5.20% |
| 1906 | 269,000 | 5.49% |
| 1905 | 255,000 | 5.37% |
| 1904 | 242,000 | 5.68% |
| 1903 | 229,000 | 5.05% |
| 1902 | 218,000 | 5.83% |
| 1901 | 206,000 | 5.10% |
| 1900 | 196,000 | 0.00% |
