Note: The July 1, 2008 population estimate for New Mexico, published by the Census Bureau (2008 round of estimates) is 1,984,356. This represents an increase of 9.1% since April 1, 2000. Bureau of Business and Economic Research (BBER) analysis indicates that this growth rate is low in light of other economic and demographic indicators for the state. The BBER estimate of 2,080,047 for July 1, 2008 shows a 14.3% increase from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008. BBER estimates for New Mexico and the state's counties, 2000 to 2008, are also available.
New Mexico Counties Intercensal Estimates: 2000 to 2008 |